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GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 3060

GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 3060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Logo
EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 XC ULTRA GAMING, 8GB GDDR6, Dual HDB Fans & RGB LED Graphics Card 08G-P4-2183-KR

Buy for 689.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57161 minutes ago

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for 228.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57161 minutes ago

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Logo
EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 XC ULTRA GAMING, 8GB GDDR6, Dual HDB Fans & RGB LED Graphics Card 08G-P4-2183-KR

Buy for 689.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57161 minutes ago

vs

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for 228.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57161 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 2080 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3060 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 is 845 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

  • Performs up to 25% better in Overwatch 2 than GeForce RTX 3060 - 220 vs 176 FPS

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

  • Up to 67% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 - $206.04 vs $620.77
  • Up to 58% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than GeForce RTX 2080 - $1.3 vs $3.13 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 170 vs 215 Watts
  • Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 12 vs 8 GB
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Logo
GeForce RTX 2080

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018


FPS

220

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.13/FPS

41.533546325878596%

Price, €

€689.06

33%

FPS Winner

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 XC ULTRA GAMING, 8GB GDDR6, Dual HDB Fans & RGB LED Graphics Card 08G-P4-2183-KR

Buy for 689.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57161 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

176

80%

Value, €/FPS

€1.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€228.7

100%

Value Winner

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Buy for 228.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57161 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Logo
GeForce RTX 2080

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Logo
GeForce RTX 2080

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018


Pixel Fillrate

109.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

314.6 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

77.9707495429616%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

63.254926891290516%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

Sep 20th, 2018Release Date
Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce 20GenerationGeForce 30
$699MSRP
$329
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-COutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GBMemory
12 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus192-bit
448 GB/s
Bandwidth360 GB/s
1515 MHz
Base Clock Speed1320 MHz
1710 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1777 MHz
1750 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1875 MHz

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