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 3080 Laptop and Radeon RX 6800S Laptop.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop comes out significantly faster — about 27% ahead of the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop.
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GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop vs Radeon RX 6800S Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop vs Radeon RX 6800S Laptop
The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop is significantly faster, around 27% ahead of the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop is comfortable at 1440p, while the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop is better matched to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
At 100W against 150W, the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern RDNA 2 architecture on a TSMC N6 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop carries 16GB versus 8GB on the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop. The extra 8GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop 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 3080 Laptop or Radeon RX 6800S Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop is the faster card by about 27%. 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 3080 Laptop better than the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop or the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop?
Does the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N6 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 6,144✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 48✓ | 32 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 192✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,110 MHz | 1,800 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,545 MHz | 1,975 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB✓ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 16 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 256 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 150 W | 100 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | None | None |
| Released | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 |