GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Only verified data for GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti comes out significantly faster — about 33% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the cheaper option by $1,159 USD.
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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is significantly faster, around 33% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti packs 4,864 CUDA cores versus 2,944 on the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti currently lists from $240 USD, $1,159 USD less than the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop at $1,399 USD. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is trading below its $399 USD MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
At 150W against 200W, the GeForce RTX 2080 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 2080 Laptop or GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the faster card by about 33%. 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 3060 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop or the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?
Is the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop worth the extra $1,159 USD over the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,944 | 4,864✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46✓ | 38 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 368✓ | 152 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,380 MHz | 1,410 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,590 MHz | 1,665 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 200 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 12-pin |
| Released | Jan 2019 | Dec 2020 |