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 5080 and GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5080 comes out significantly faster — about 34% ahead of the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 5080 is the cheaper option by $261,000 INR.
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GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
The GeForce RTX 5080 is significantly faster, around 34% ahead of the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5080 is comfortable at 4K and high-refresh 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop is better matched to 4K with upscaling and native 1440p. The GeForce RTX 5080 packs 10,752 CUDA cores versus 10,240 on the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 5080 currently lists from $159,999 INR, $261,000 INR less than the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop at $420,999 INR. The GeForce RTX 5080 still sits about $159,000 INR above its $999 INR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 150W against 360W, the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 5080 or GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 5080 is the faster card by about 34%. 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
Is the GeForce RTX 5080 better than the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 5080 or the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop?
Is the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop worth the extra $261,000 INR over the GeForce RTX 5080?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Process Node | TSMC 4N | TSMC 4NP |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 10,752✓ | 10,240 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 84✓ | 80 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 336✓ | 320 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,295 MHz✓ | 1,340 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,617 MHz✓ | 1,890 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 30 Gbps✓ | 28 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 960 GB/s✓ | 896 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TDP | 360 W | 150 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | None |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Jan 2025 |
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