GeForce RTX 2080

Key Metrics

Launch Date
2018-09-20
CUDA Cores
2,944
Memory
8 GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s
TDP/TBP
225 W
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Gaming benchmarks

Test system: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D · 32 GB DDR5-6000

1 resolution, 2 result sets · 10 test runs across 10 games

Median average FPS Median 1% low

Grouped FPS chart. The vertical scale runs from zero to 50 FPS. 1440p native: median average 41 FPS from 8 distinct games; median 1% low 34 FPS from 8 games; observed average range 21 FPS to 61 FPS. 1440p upscaled: median average 41.5 FPS from 2 distinct games; median 1% low 28.5 FPS from 2 games; observed average range 37 FPS to 46 FPS.

1440p native 8 test runs across 8 games

Row scale: 0 to 80 FPS within this resolution

Average FPS1% low marker

Reviewed game results and settings at 1440p native
Game and settings FPS
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Ultra · Frame gen off · RT off · DLAA
Average 21 FPS1% low 18 FPS
Crimson Desert Max · Frame gen off
Average 37 FPS1% low 31 FPS
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Very high · Frame gen off · RT on
Average 29 FPS1% low 24 FPS
Horizon Forbidden West Very high · Frame gen off
Average 49 FPS1% low 40 FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2 Ultra · Frame gen off
Average 58 FPS1% low 51 FPS
Resident Evil Requiem Max · Frame gen off
Average 61 FPS1% low 53 FPS
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Ultra · Frame gen off · DLAA
Average 32 FPS1% low 22 FPS
The Last of Us Part II Very high · Frame gen off
Average 45 FPS1% low 37 FPS
1440p upscaled 2 test runs across 2 games

Row scale: 0 to 50 FPS within this resolution

Average FPS1% low marker

Reviewed game results and settings at 1440p upscaled
Game and settings FPS
Cyberpunk 2077 Custom · RT on · DLSS
Average 37 FPS1% low 20 FPS
Forza Horizon 6 Extreme · Frame gen off · DLSS
Average 46 FPS1% low 37 FPS

Each figure is the median across the games listed, one result per game.

Sources

Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. NVIDIA GeForce graphics card comparisonOfficial GeForce generation and feature contextOpen source
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 Series comparison specificationsOfficial reference-design memory, interface, graphics-card power, minimum system-power, and supplementary-power specificationsOpen source
  3. NVIDIA introduces GeForce RTXOfficial September 20, 2018 availability for RTX 2080 Ti and RTX 2080Open source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source

Photo sources

  1. Wikimedia Commons
    Photo: MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio board (Rear)Creator: Jacek HalickiCredit: Jacek Halicki / Wikimedia CommonsTitle: 2023 MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio (1)License: CC BY-SA 4.0 InternationalSource claim: Commons credits Jacek Halicki and states this exact photograph is CC BY-SA 4.0 International.Modified: Resized to 960 px maximum dimension and JPEG recompressed; no local crop. CC BY-SA 4.0 International terms retained.Board identity: The exact Commons file page identifies this representative board.Configuration: This rear view shows the MSI Gaming X Trio backplate and cooler edge. The photo does not independently establish the Wiki 8 GB GDDR6 configuration or reference clocks.License deedOriginal file page