GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti comes out dramatically faster — about 50% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1080 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is dramatically faster, around 50% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is better matched to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti packs 4,352 CUDA cores versus 3,584 on the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti.
Price & Value
The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti currently lists from $798 EUR, $54 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti at $851 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 41%. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti still sits about $99 EUR above its $699 EUR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti's memory is faster — 616 GB/s versus 484 GB/s — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.