GeForce GTX 1080 mobile vs GeForce RTX 2080
When choosing between GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and GeForce RTX 2080, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and GeForce RTX 2080.
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1080 mobile here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile
GeForce RTX 2080
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
215 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
8 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
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GeForce RTX 2080 has 43% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and GeForce RTX 2080 have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is used in Laptops, and GeForce RTX 2080 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce RTX 2080 - with Turing.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is 92 MHz higher, than GeForce RTX 2080.
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and GeForce RTX 2080 - by 12 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce RTX 2080 is 13990 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
65−70
80−85
ultra / 1080p
45−50
60−65
QHD / 1440p
40−45
50−55
4K / 2160p
24−27
30−35
low / 720p
90−95
100−110
medium / 1080p
75−80
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
high / 1080p
100−110
120−130
ultra / 1080p
95−100
110−120
QHD / 1440p
75−80
90−95
4K / 2160p
40−45
55−60
low / 720p
150−160
160−170
medium / 1080p
110−120
130−140
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in Battlefield 5 is 17% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and GeForce RTX 2080 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
250−260
250−260
medium / 768p
230−240
230−240
QHD / 1440p
150−160
150−160
4K / 2160p
100−110
100−110
high / 768p
220−230
220−230
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and GeForce RTX 2080 have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 1080p
50−55
50−55
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and GeForce RTX 2080 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and GeForce RTX 2080 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
85−90
100−110
ultra / 1080p
80−85
100−110
QHD / 1440p
60−65
85−90
4K / 2160p
30−35
45−50
low / 720p
110−120
120−130
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in Far Cry 5 is 24% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
high / 1080p
130−140
160−170
ultra / 1080p
100−110
130−140
QHD / 1440p
70−75
95−100
4K / 2160p
21−24
21−24
low / 720p
250−260
270−280
medium / 1080p
170−180
190−200
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in Fortnite is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
high / 1080p
110−120
140−150
ultra / 1080p
90−95
110−120
QHD / 1440p
70−75
100−105
4K / 2160p
45−50
65−70
low / 720p
160−170
170−180
medium / 1080p
120−130
140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in Forza Horizon 4 is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
low / 768p
170−180
170−180
medium / 768p
160−170
160−170
high / 1080p
120−130
140−150
ultra / 1080p
70−75
90−95
QHD / 1440p
60−65
80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in Grand Theft Auto V is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
high / 1080p
55−60
75−80
ultra / 1080p
45−50
60−65
QHD / 1440p
35−40
50−55
4K / 2160p
21−24
30−35
low / 720p
120−130
140−150
medium / 1080p
75−80
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in Metro Exodus is 29% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and GeForce RTX 2080 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
110−120
150−160
ultra / 1080p
85−90
120−130
4K / 2160p
18−20
18−20
low / 720p
140−150
170−180
medium / 1080p
130−140
170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 29% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
high / 1080p
50−55
70−75
ultra / 1080p
30−35
45−50
QHD / 1440p
27−30
35−40
4K / 2160p
18−20
24−27
low / 720p
120−130
140−150
medium / 1080p
80−85
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 28% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
low / 768p
250−260
300−350
medium / 768p
180−190
230−240
high / 1080p
100−110
140−150
ultra / 1080p
60−65
80−85
4K / 2160p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 30% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
low / 768p
200−210
400−450
ultra / 1080p
95−100
190−200
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 in World of Tanks is 105% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1080 mobile
GeForce RTX 2080
Architecture
Pascal
Turing
Code name
N17E-G3
Turing TU104
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
16 August 2016
27 August 2018
Pipelines
2560
2944
Core clock speed
1607 MHz
1515 MHz
Boost Clock
1733 MHz
1710 MHz
Transistor count
7,200 million
13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
12 nm
Texture fill rate
283.4
314.6
Floating-point performance
9,068 gflops
Length
267 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
10 GB/s
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
448.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
+
VR Ready
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
CUDA
+
7.5
CUDA cores
2560
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
Laptop size
large
GPU Boost
3.0
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