GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On performance, the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop and GeForce RTX 3060 8GB are effectively a dead heat — under a few percent apart. The GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is the cheaper option by $716 GBP.
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GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3060 8GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
The GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop and GeForce RTX 3060 8GB post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to 1080p gaming.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB starts at $417 GBP against $1,134 GBP for the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop. The GeForce RTX 3060 8GB still sits about $88 GBP above its $329 GBP MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop draws just 115W versus 170W for the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop's memory is faster — 448 GB/s versus 240 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop or GeForce RTX 3060 8GB?
The GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop 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
Is the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop better than the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop or the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB?
Is the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop worth the extra $716 GBP over the GeForce RTX 3060 8GB?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,560 | 3,584✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40✓ | 28 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 320✓ | 112 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,140 MHz | 1,320 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,380 MHz | 1,777 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 15 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 240 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 115 W✓ | 170 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Apr 2020 | Feb 2021 |