NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2080

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#42 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.40/100

Lowest price

$388

FPS / $

1.039

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Nvidia

RTX 2080 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#43 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.43/100

Lowest price

$670

FPS / $

0.625

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Our verdict

The RTX 2080 Super and the RTX 2080 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (379 FPS vs 369 FPS on average).
The RTX 2080 is currently $282 cheaper ($388 vs $670).
With 1.039 FPS/$, the RTX 2080 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 2080

RTX 2080 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

348 FPS

1% low 209

355 FPS

1% low 214

Apex Legends

+2%

235 FPS

1% low 154

231 FPS

1% low 162

Grand Theft Auto V

+5%

81 FPS

1% low 64

85 FPS

1% low 62

Red Dead Redemption 2

124 FPS

1% low 84

124 FPS

1% low 89

Cyberpunk 2077

+3%

89 FPS

1% low 67

86 FPS

1% low 65

Rocket League

+5%

693 FPS

1% low 299

725 FPS

1% low 308

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+1%

134 FPS

1% low 100

133 FPS

1% low 103

Crimson Desert

104 FPS

1% low 71

104 FPS

1% low 75

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 2080

1.039

RTX 2080 Super

0.625

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Specifications

	RTX 2080	RTX 2080 Super
Architecture	Turing	Turing
Release date	2018-09	2019-07
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	496 GB/s
Shading units	2944	3072
Boost clock	1710 MHz	1815 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	215 W	250 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$699	$699

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2080

#42 / 71

Popularity score3.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.5%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,609

Most paired CPUs

1r5-55002 builds

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $100

Latest builds

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RTX 2080 Super

#43 / 71

Popularity score3.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,184

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · $129

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RTX 2080

5 models tracked

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RTX 2080 Super

5 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2080 or the RTX 2080 Super?

The RTX 2080 Super and the RTX 2080 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (379 FPS vs 369 FPS on average). The RTX 2080 is currently $282 cheaper ($388 vs $670). With 1.039 FPS/$, the RTX 2080 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2080 or RTX 2080 Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 2080 averages 369 FPS versus 379 FPS for the RTX 2080 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2080?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 is the r5-5500 (2 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2080 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 Super is the r5-5600x (4 builds).

How much does the RTX 2080 cost right now?

The RTX 2080 is available from $388. We track 5 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2080 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2080 Super is available from $670. We track 5 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. The flagship card of the RTX 2000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS for revolutionary graphics.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2080, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 2000 series.