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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 GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop comes out noticeably faster — about 11% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop is the cheaper option by $30 USD.

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Price
$1,500 USD
Performance
28/100
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+11% Boost Clock (1,545 MHz vs 1,395 MHz)
Price
$1,530 USD
Performance
31/100
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+21% CUDA Cores (7,424 vs 6,144)
+21% RT Cores (58 vs 48)
+21% Tensor Cores (232 vs 192)

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop

The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop is noticeably faster, around 11% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop packs 7,424 CUDA cores versus 6,144 on the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop also has more RT cores (58 vs 48) and more AI cores (232 vs 192), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.

Price & Value

The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop currently lists from $1,500 USD, $30 USD less than the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop at $1,530 USD.

Memory & Bandwidth

The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop's memory is faster — 512 GB/s versus 448 GB/s — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop or GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop?

The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop is the faster card by about 11%. 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 Ti Laptop better than the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop?

The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop is noticeably faster, roughly 11% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop or the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1440p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop worth the extra $30 USD over the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop comes out ahead.

Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop or the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop?

Both handle ray tracing, but the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop has more RT cores, giving it better ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance than the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3080 LaptopGeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
ArchitectureAmpereAmpere
Process NodeSamsung 8nmSamsung 8nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)6,1447,424
Ray Tracing Cores4858
Tensor / AI Cores192232

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3080 LaptopGeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
Base Clock1,110 MHz975 MHz
Boost Clock1,545 MHz1,395 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3080 LaptopGeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
VRAM Capacity16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit256-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps16 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s512 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3080 LaptopGeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP150 W150 W
Power ConnectorsNoneNone
ReleasedJan 2021Jan 2022