NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
32.9Rasterization34.4
20Ray Tracing—
50.2Memoryspec-based47
67.7Efficiencyspec-based72.2
41.3Compute47.9
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti7 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 46.4 to 39.4, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+7) and rasterization (+2). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
- 38% higher VRAM: 11 GB vs 8 GB
- 38% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 256 bit
- 17% higher Shading units: 3,584 vs 3,072
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
- Stronger compute score: 48 vs 41
- 35% higher PassMark G3D: 19,392 vs 14,400
- 25% lower process: 12 nm vs 16 nm
- 23% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 11,530 vs 9,400
- 15% higher Boost clock: 1,815 MHz vs 1,582 MHz
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2019 |
| Architecture | Pascal | Turing |
| Process | 16 nm | 12 nm+25% |
| TDP | 250 W | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,584+17% | 3,072 |
| RT cores | — | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 384 |
| Base clock | 1,480 MHz | 1,650 MHz+11% |
| Boost clock | 1,582 MHz | 1,815 MHz+15% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 11 GB+38% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 352 bit+38% | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 484 GB/s | 496 GB/s+2% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 9,400Bottom 35% | 11,530+23%Bottom 49% |
| PassMark G3D | 14,400Bottom 34% | 19,392+35%Top 45% |
| 1080p Ultra | 90 fpsBottom 23% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 64 fpsBottom 23% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 34 fpsBottom 23% | — |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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