NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
38.9Rasterization36.1
31.2Ray Tracing29.9
53.2Memoryspec-based45.7
72.2Efficiencyspec-based82.8
52.9Compute48.3
11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti6 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 46.6 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+5) and rasterization (+3). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 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 RTX 2080 Ti
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 48
- 258% higher Tensor / AI cores: 544 vs 152
- 79% higher RT cores: 68 vs 38
- 38% higher VRAM: 11 GB vs 8 GB
- 38% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 256 bit
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- 33% lower process: 8 nm vs 12 nm
- 20% lower TDP: 200 W vs 250 W
- 12% higher Shading units: 4,864 vs 4,352
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $999
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2020 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm+33% |
| TDP | 250 W | 200 W+20% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,352 | 4,864+12% |
| RT cores | 68+79% | 38 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 544+258% | 152 |
| Base clock | 1,350 MHz | 1,410 MHz+4% |
| Boost clock | 1,545 MHz | 1,665 MHz+8% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 11 GB+38% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 352 bit+38% | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 616 GB/s+38% | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 13,700+21%Top 40% | 11,300Bottom 47% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,100+9%Bottom 38% | 2,850Bottom 34% |
| PassMark G3D | 21,400+20%Top 37% | 17,900Top 50% |
| 1080p Ultra | 116 fps+10%Bottom 45% | 105 fpsBottom 36% |
| 1440p Ultra | 83 fps+11%Bottom 45% | 75 fpsBottom 36% |
| 4K Ultra | 44 fps+10%Bottom 45% | 40 fpsBottom 38% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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