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 5700 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
The GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop is significantly faster than the Radeon RX 5700, leading by roughly 20% in our performance index. The Radeon RX 5700 is the cheaper option by $1,254 USD.
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GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop vs Radeon RX 5700: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop vs Radeon RX 5700
The GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop is significantly faster, around 20% ahead of the Radeon RX 5700. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the Radeon RX 5700 starts at $145 USD against $1,399 USD for the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop. The Radeon RX 5700 is trading below its $349 USD MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop draws just 150W versus 180W for the Radeon RX 5700, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 5700 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 Laptop or Radeon RX 5700?
The GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop is the faster card by about 20%. 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 2080 Laptop better than the Radeon RX 5700?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop or the Radeon RX 5700?
Is the GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop worth the extra $1,254 USD over the Radeon RX 5700?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop | Radeon RX 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | RDNA |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC N7 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 2,944✓ | 2,304 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46 | — |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 368 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop | Radeon RX 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,380 MHz | 1,465 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,590 MHz | 1,725 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Laptop | Radeon RX 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Radeon RX 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 180 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jan 2019 | Jul 2019 |