GeForce RTX 2080
2018UnverifiedThe Turing card that introduced real-time ray tracing to the mainstream
Launch price $699Today $220
Then vs. now
7535A 2018 standout the market has left behind — down 40 points.
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| Dimension | At launch | Today |
|---|---|---|
| Raster perf | 85 | 34 |
| Ray tracing | 74 | 19 |
| AI compute | 68 | 15 |
| Efficiency | 78 | 43 |
| Thermals & noise | 80 | 62 |
| Value | 62 | 36 |
Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works
Why the GeForce RTX 2080 stands out
Where it beats the average graphics card in its class.
Ray Tracing Cores
46
2.7× more than the 17 average
Boost Clock
1710 MHz
19% more than the 1,441 average
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s
11% more than the 404 average
TDP
215 W
8% less than the 232 average
Specifications
Core Specs
- CUDA Cores
- 2944
- Boost Clock
- 1710 MHz
- Process Node
- 12 nm
Memory
- VRAM
- 8 GB GDDR6
- Memory Bus
- 256-bit
- Memory Bandwidth
- 448 GB/s
Performance
- FP32 Compute
- 10.1 TFLOPS
- Ray Tracing Cores
- 46
Power & Thermal
- TDP
- 215 W
- Recommended PSU
- 600 W


