GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 2080 and GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop.
The GeForce RTX 2080 is marginally faster than the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop, leading by roughly 6% in our performance index.
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GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop
The GeForce RTX 2080 is marginally faster, around 6% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop draws just 150W versus 225W for the GeForce RTX 2080, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2080 or GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 2080 is the faster card. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC 12nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,944 | 2,944 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46 | 46 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 368 | 368 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,515 MHz✓ | 1,380 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,710 MHz✓ | 1,590 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 225 W | 150 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | None |
| Released | Sep 2018 | Jan 2019 |