Comparison

RTX 3080 vs RTX 2080

The RTX 3080 is 59.2% faster than RTX 2080 in synthetic benchmark and 26.4% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$714

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Retail Price

$ 565

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Value

25

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Value

22

3DMark Performace

17656

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+59.2%

3DMark Performace

11093

Video Memory

10 GB

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+25.0%

Video Memory

8 GB

Power Consumption

320W

Power Consumption

250W

Efficiency

55

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Efficiency

44

Release Date

2020

Release Date

2018

MSRP

699 $

MSRP

699 $

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 7700 XT17245
Radeon RX 680015972
Radeon RX 6800 XT19187

AMD Equivalent to RTX 2080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 6650 XT10027
Radeon RX 760010817
Radeon RX 7600 XT11379

Is RTX 3080 better than RTX 2080?

When considering value for money, RTX 3080 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 2080 by 13.6%.

The RTX 3080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 320 watts and a 3DMark score of 17656. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 55. RTX 2080's efficiency score is 44 .So RTX 3080 leads by 25.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.