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    GeForce GTX 1080 mobile vs Quadro RTX 4000

    In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1080 mobile and Quadro RTX 4000 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 1080 mobile will be the best choice, for others Quadro RTX 4000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    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:

    GeForce GTX 1080 mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1080 mobile Quadro RTX 4000
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 160 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
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    • Quadro RTX 4000 has 6% 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 Quadro RTX 4000 have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is used in Laptops, and Quadro RTX 4000 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro RTX 4000 - with Turing.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is 602 MHz higher, than Quadro RTX 4000.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Quadro RTX 4000 - by 12 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro RTX 4000 is 12990 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 65−70 70−75
    ultra / 1080p 45−50 50−55
    QHD / 1440p 40−45 40−45
    4K / 2160p 24−27 24−27
    low / 720p 90−95 95−100
    medium / 1080p 75−80 80−85
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro RTX 4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1080 mobile Quadro RTX 4000
    Architecture Pascal Turing
    Code name N17E-G3 TU104
    Type Laptop Workstation
    Release date 16 August 2016 13 November 2018
    Pipelines 2560 2304
    Core clock speed 1607 MHz 1005 MHz
    Boost Clock 1733 MHz 1545 MHz
    Transistor count 7,200 million 13,600 million
    Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 12 nm
    Texture fill rate 283.4 222.5
    Floating-point performance 9,068 gflops
    Length 241 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 10 GB/s 13000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s 416.0 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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