RTX A5000 vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile with RTX A5000, including specs and performance data.

RTX 2080 Super Mobile
2020
8 GB GDDR6, 150 Watt
37.88

RTX A5000 outperforms RTX 2080 Super Mobile by a considerable 49% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking12847
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency17.8617.40
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameTU104GA102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores30728192
Core clock speed1365 MHz1170 MHz
Boost clock speed1560 MHz1695 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt230 Watt
Texture fill rate299.5433.9
Floating-point processing power9.585 TFLOPS27.77 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs192256
Tensor Cores384256
Ray Tracing Cores4864

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-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 GB24 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s768.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

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+-

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready+no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D 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
CUDA7.58.6
DLSS++

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 HD137
−46%
200−210
+46%
1440p95
−47.4%
140−150
+47.4%
4K65
−46.2%
95−100
+46.2%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 200−210
−44.2%
300−310
+44.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
−42.9%
120−130
+42.9%
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85
−42.9%
120−130
+42.9%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 169
−47.9%
250−260
+47.9%
Counter-Strike 2 200−210
−44.2%
300−310
+44.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
−42.9%
120−130
+42.9%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−45.3%
170−180
+45.3%
Fortnite 178
−46.1%
260−270
+46.1%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−48.9%
210−220
+48.9%
Forza Horizon 5 110−120
−49.1%
170−180
+49.1%
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85
−42.9%
120−130
+42.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
−44.8%
210−220
+44.8%
Valorant 210−220
−38.9%
300−310
+38.9%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 161
−49.1%
240−250
+49.1%
Counter-Strike 2 200−210
−44.2%
300−310
+44.2%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
−44.4%
400−450
+44.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
−42.9%
120−130
+42.9%
Dota 2 153
−43.8%
220−230
+43.8%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−45.3%
170−180
+45.3%
Fortnite 171
−46.2%
250−260
+46.2%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−48.9%
210−220
+48.9%
Forza Horizon 5 110−120
−49.1%
170−180
+49.1%
Grand Theft Auto V 136
−47.1%
200−210
+47.1%
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85
−42.9%
120−130
+42.9%
Metro Exodus 92
−41.3%
130−140
+41.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
−44.8%
210−220
+44.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 198
−46.5%
290−300
+46.5%
Valorant 210−220
−38.9%
300−310
+38.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 147
−42.9%
210−220
+42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
−42.9%
120−130
+42.9%
Dota 2 141
−48.9%
210−220
+48.9%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−45.3%
170−180
+45.3%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−48.9%
210−220
+48.9%
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85
−42.9%
120−130
+42.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
−44.8%
210−220
+44.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 103
−45.6%
150−160
+45.6%
Valorant 205
−46.3%
300−310
+46.3%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 136
−47.1%
200−210
+47.1%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 90−95
−41.3%
130−140
+41.3%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 250−260
−38.9%
350−400
+38.9%
Grand Theft Auto V 90
−44.4%
130−140
+44.4%
Metro Exodus 55
−45.5%
80−85
+45.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
−48.6%
260−270
+48.6%
Valorant 240−250
−40.6%
350−400
+40.6%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 121
−48.8%
180−190
+48.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−42.9%
60−65
+42.9%
Far Cry 5 85−90
−47.7%
130−140
+47.7%
Forza Horizon 4 100−110
−45.6%
150−160
+45.6%
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45
−39.5%
60−65
+39.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
−44.9%
100−105
+44.9%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 104
−44.2%
150−160
+44.2%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 40−45
−42.9%
60−65
+42.9%
Grand Theft Auto V 97
−44.3%
140−150
+44.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 24−27
−45.8%
35−40
+45.8%
Metro Exodus 35
−42.9%
50−55
+42.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 76
−44.7%
110−120
+44.7%
Valorant 220−230
−35.1%
300−310
+35.1%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 72
−38.9%
100−105
+38.9%
Counter-Strike 2 40−45
−42.9%
60−65
+42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−42.1%
27−30
+42.1%
Dota 2 141
−48.9%
210−220
+48.9%
Far Cry 5 45−50
−45.8%
70−75
+45.8%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−47.1%
100−105
+47.1%
Hogwarts Legacy 24−27
−45.8%
35−40
+45.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
−45.8%
70−75
+45.8%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 52
−44.2%
75−80
+44.2%

This is how RTX 2080 Super Mobile and RTX A5000 compete in popular games:

  • RTX A5000 is 46% faster in 1080p
  • RTX A5000 is 47% faster in 1440p
  • RTX A5000 is 46% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.88 56.58
Recency 2 April 2020 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 230 Watt

RTX 2080 Super Mobile has 53.3% lower power consumption.

RTX A5000, on the other hand, has a 49.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX A5000 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 A5000 is a workstation one.

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