RTX 5000 Ada Generation vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile with RTX 5000 Ada Generation, including specs and performance data.

RTX 2080 Super Mobile
2020
8 GB GDDR6, 150 Watt
38.84

RTX 5000 Ada Generation outperforms RTX 2080 Super Mobile by an impressive 63% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking10625
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation15.411.71
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameN18E-G3 TU104AD102
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)9 August 2023 (less than a year ago)
Current price$1671 $5296

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 2080 Super Mobile has 801% better value for money than RTX 5000 Ada Generation.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores307212800
Core clock speed1365 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1560 MHz2550 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate299.51,020

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile and RTX 5000 Ada Generation compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB32 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s576.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort 1.4a
G-SYNC support+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1401.3
CUDA7.58.9

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD142
−62%
230−240
+62%
1440p96
−56.3%
150−160
+56.3%
4K65
−53.8%
100−110
+53.8%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−70%
65−70
+70%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 55−60
−78.2%
98
+78.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−67.5%
65−70
+67.5%
Battlefield 5 75−80
−66.7%
120−130
+66.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 65−70
−67.7%
109
+67.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−70%
65−70
+70%
Far Cry 5 85−90
−69.4%
144
+69.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 95−100
−65.3%
157
+65.3%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−64.4%
140−150
+64.4%
Hitman 3 45−50
−77.8%
80−85
+77.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 140−150
−67.9%
235
+67.9%
Metro Exodus 85−90
−69.4%
144
+69.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
−72.9%
121
+72.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 160−170
−65.6%
265
+65.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55−60
−74.5%
95−100
+74.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
−70%
85
+70%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−67.5%
65−70
+67.5%
Battlefield 5 75−80
−66.7%
120−130
+66.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 60−65
−65%
99
+65%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−70%
65−70
+70%
Far Cry 5 65−70
−64.6%
107
+64.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 70−75
−67.1%
117
+67.1%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−64.4%
140−150
+64.4%
Hitman 3 45−50
−77.8%
80−85
+77.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
−65.3%
150−160
+65.3%
Metro Exodus 75−80
−72%
129
+72%
Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
−67.1%
117
+67.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 130−140
−66.9%
217
+66.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 120−130
−65%
198
+65%
Watch Dogs: Legion 170−180
−63.5%
278
+63.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35−40
−77.1%
62
+77.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−67.5%
65−70
+67.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 45−50
−64.4%
74
+64.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−70%
65−70
+70%
Far Cry 5 45−50
−66.7%
75
+66.7%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−64.4%
140−150
+64.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−71.1%
154
+71.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−66.4%
183
+66.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
−71.7%
103
+71.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55−60
−74.5%
95−100
+74.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
−64.6%
107
+64.6%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
−66.7%
75−80
+66.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
−63.8%
131
+63.8%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
−90%
57
+90%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
−79.2%
40−45
+79.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40−45
−82.5%
73
+82.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−72.2%
30−35
+72.2%
Far Cry 5 40−45
−77.5%
70−75
+77.5%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−80%
80−85
+80%
Hitman 3 30−33
−66.7%
50−55
+66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
−72.9%
121
+72.9%
Metro Exodus 55−60
−63.6%
90
+63.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 80−85
−71.3%
137
+71.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
−86.7%
55−60
+86.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−88.9%
30−35
+88.9%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
−72%
86
+72%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
−85.7%
35−40
+85.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−70.4%
46
+70.4%
Hitman 3 18−20
−77.8%
30−35
+77.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−81.5%
45−50
+81.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
−70.4%
46
+70.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
−68.9%
76
+68.9%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
−81%
38
+81%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
−71.4%
24−27
+71.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
−88.9%
34
+88.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−85.7%
12−14
+85.7%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−83.3%
33
+83.3%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−80%
50−55
+80%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−80%
72
+80%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−83.3%
55
+83.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−90%
18−20
+90%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−81.5%
49
+81.5%

This is how RTX 2080 Super Mobile and RTX 5000 Ada Generation compete in popular games:

  • RTX 5000 Ada Generation is 62% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 5000 Ada Generation is 56% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 5000 Ada Generation is 54% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 38.84 63.46
Recency 2 April 2020 9 August 2023
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 32 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 250 Watt

The RTX 5000 Ada Generation is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile is a notebook card while RTX 5000 Ada Generation is a desktop one.


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