GeForce GTX 295 vs RTX 2080 Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile with GeForce GTX 295, including specs and performance data.
RTX 2080 Mobile outperforms GTX 295 by a whopping 1172% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 145 | 801 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.13 |
| Power efficiency | 18.20 | 0.74 |
| Architecture | Turing (2018−2022) | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) |
| GPU code name | TU104B | GT200B |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 29 January 2019 (6 years ago) | 8 January 2009 (16 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $500 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 cores | 2944 | 480 ×2 |
| CUDA cores per GPU | no data | 240 |
| Core clock speed | 1380 MHz | 576 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1590 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 13,600 million | 1,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | 289 Watt |
| Maximum GPU temperature | no data | 105 °C |
| Texture fill rate | 292.6 | 46.08 ×2 |
| Floating-point processing power | 9.362 TFLOPS | 0.5962 TFLOPS ×2 |
| ROPs | 64 | 28 ×2 |
| TMUs | 184 | 80 ×2 |
| Tensor Cores | 368 | no data |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46 | no data |
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 size | large | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Height | no data | 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm) |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| SLI options | - | + |
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 type | GDDR6 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 1792 MB ×2 |
| Standard memory config per GPU | no data | 896 MB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 896 Bit ×2 |
| Memory clock speed | 14000 MHz | 999 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 384.0 GB/s | 223.8 GB/s ×2 |
| Memory interface width per GPU | no data | 448 Bit |
| Shared memory | - | - |
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 Connectors | No outputs | Two Dual Link DVIHDMI |
| Multi monitor support | no data | + |
| HDMI | - | + |
| Maximum VGA resolution | no data | 2048x1536 |
| G-SYNC support | + | - |
| Audio input for HDMI | no data | S/PDIF |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) | no data | 128bit |
| VR Ready | + | no data |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_1) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | N/A |
| CUDA | 7.5 | + |
| 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 HD | 142
+1320%
| 10−12
−1320%
|
| 1440p | 94
+1243%
| 7−8
−1243%
|
| 4K | 65
+1200%
| 5−6
−1200%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 50.00 |
| 1440p | no data | 71.43 |
| 4K | no data | 100.00 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 200−210
+1200%
|
16−18
−1200%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 85−90
+1317%
|
6−7
−1317%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 160−170
+1300%
|
12−14
−1300%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 132
+1220%
|
10−11
−1220%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 200−210
+1200%
|
16−18
−1200%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 85−90
+1317%
|
6−7
−1317%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 160−170
+1300%
|
12−14
−1300%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 104
+1200%
|
8−9
−1200%
|
| Fortnite | 206
+1188%
|
16−18
−1188%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 147
+1370%
|
10−11
−1370%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 110−120
+1178%
|
9−10
−1178%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 243
+1250%
|
18−20
−1250%
|
| Valorant | 276
+1214%
|
21−24
−1214%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 118
+1211%
|
9−10
−1211%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 200−210
+1200%
|
16−18
−1200%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+1224%
|
21−24
−1224%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 85−90
+1317%
|
6−7
−1317%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 160−170
+1300%
|
12−14
−1300%
|
| Dota 2 | 131
+1210%
|
10−11
−1210%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 97
+1286%
|
7−8
−1286%
|
| Fortnite | 169
+1308%
|
12−14
−1308%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 145
+1350%
|
10−11
−1350%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 110−120
+1178%
|
9−10
−1178%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 101
+1343%
|
7−8
−1343%
|
| Metro Exodus | 90
+1186%
|
7−8
−1186%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 214
+1238%
|
16−18
−1238%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 174
+1350%
|
12−14
−1350%
|
| Valorant | 266
+1378%
|
18−20
−1378%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 117
+1200%
|
9−10
−1200%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 85−90
+1317%
|
6−7
−1317%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 160−170
+1300%
|
12−14
−1300%
|
| Dota 2 | 125
+1289%
|
9−10
−1289%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 96
+1271%
|
7−8
−1271%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 139
+1290%
|
10−11
−1290%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 174
+1350%
|
12−14
−1350%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 95
+1257%
|
7−8
−1257%
|
| Valorant | 205
+1181%
|
16−18
−1181%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 155
+1192%
|
12−14
−1192%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 90−95
+1214%
|
7−8
−1214%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 250−260
+1317%
|
18−20
−1317%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 70−75
+1380%
|
5−6
−1380%
|
| Metro Exodus | 55
+1275%
|
4−5
−1275%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+1358%
|
12−14
−1358%
|
| Valorant | 260
+1344%
|
18−20
−1344%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 115
+1178%
|
9−10
−1178%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
+1300%
|
3−4
−1300%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 75−80
+1183%
|
6−7
−1183%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 82
+1267%
|
6−7
−1267%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 122
+1256%
|
9−10
−1256%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 65−70
+1280%
|
5−6
−1280%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 124
+1278%
|
9−10
−1278%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
+1333%
|
3−4
−1333%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 35−40
+1650%
|
2−3
−1650%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 75−80
+1200%
|
6−7
−1200%
|
| Metro Exodus | 35
+1650%
|
2−3
−1650%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 65
+1200%
|
5−6
−1200%
|
| Valorant | 240
+1233%
|
18−20
−1233%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 68
+1260%
|
5−6
−1260%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
+1333%
|
3−4
−1333%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
+1800%
|
1−2
−1800%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 35−40
+1650%
|
2−3
−1650%
|
| Dota 2 | 119
+1222%
|
9−10
−1222%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 52
+1200%
|
4−5
−1200%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 82
+1267%
|
6−7
−1267%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 61
+1425%
|
4−5
−1425%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 61
+1425%
|
4−5
−1425%
|
This is how RTX 2080 Mobile and GTX 295 compete in popular games:
- RTX 2080 Mobile is 1320% faster in 1080p
- RTX 2080 Mobile is 1243% faster in 1440p
- RTX 2080 Mobile is 1200% faster in 4K
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 37.79 | 2.97 |
| Recency | 29 January 2019 | 8 January 2009 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 1792 MB |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | 289 Watt |
RTX 2080 Mobile has a 1172.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 357.1% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 358.3% more advanced lithography process, and 92.7% lower power consumption.
The GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 295 in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile is a notebook graphics card while GeForce GTX 295 is a desktop one.
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