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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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MSRP in USD: $699
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€341.69
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Boost Clock
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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2080 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 is 1483 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Up to 31% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 - $211.32 vs $307.83
- Up to 25% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than GeForce RTX 2080 - $1.43 vs $1.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 170 vs 215 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 3 than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 179 vs 164 FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
164
91%
Value, €/FPS
€1.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€234.56
100%
Value Winner
Asus Dual GeForce RTX™ 3060 OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
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GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
FPS
179
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.91/FPS
74%
Price, €
€341.69
68%
FPS Winner
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
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In Stock
Updated 82 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
77%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
63%
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 8 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2018 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 20 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1515 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
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