GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Only verified data for Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop, leading by roughly 47% in our performance index. The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is the cheaper option by $1,861 GBP.
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Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is dramatically faster, around 47% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop is better matched to 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB starts at $320 GBP against $2,181 GBP for the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop pulls less power (150W vs 160W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it. Its more modern RDNA 4 architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is roughly 5 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop (RDNA 4 vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop or Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is the faster card by about 47%. 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 Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB better than the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop or the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
Is the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop worth the extra $1,861 GBP over the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | RDNA 4 |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 3,072✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 48✓ | 32 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 384✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,365 MHz | 1,700 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,560 MHz | 3,130 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 20 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 322.3 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Super Laptop | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 160 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Apr 2020 | Jun 2025 |