NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 11GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 's Advantages

More VRAM (11GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (616.0GB/s vs 608.3GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 8% (1665MHz vs 1545MHz)

512 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (225W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

13.45 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X +20%

16.2 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +19%

14593

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

12223

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +16%

58

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

50

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +21%

109

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

90

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +5%

145

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

138

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +13%

50

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

44

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +24%

62

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

50

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +11%

86

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

77

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +9%

81

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

74

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +5%

138

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

131

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +9%

190

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

173

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +36%

90

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

66

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +43%

146

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

102

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti +16%

180

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

155

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Graphics Card

Sep 2018

Release Date

Oct 2022

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1350 MHz

Base Clock

1410 MHz

1545 MHz

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

11GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6X

352bit

Memory Bus

256bit

616.0GB/s

Bandwidth

608.3GB/s

Render Config

68

SM Count

38

-

Compute Units

-

4352

Shading Units

4864

272

TMUs

152

88

ROPs

80

544

Tensor Cores

152

68

RT Cores

38

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

0 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

136.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

133.2 GPixel/s

420.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

253.1 GTexel/s

26.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

16.20 TFLOPS

13.45 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.20 TFLOPS

420.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

253.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU102

GPU Name

GA104

TU102-300A-K1-A1

GPU Variant

GA104-202-A1

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

18.6 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

754 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

225W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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