GeForce GTX 1630 vs RTX 2080

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Aggregated performance score

RTX 2080
2018
8192 MB GDDR6
48.61
+277%

RTX 2080 outperforms GTX 1630 by a whopping 277% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking58363
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation26.3212.66
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameTuring TU104TU117
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date27 August 2018 (5 years ago)28 June 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$699 no data
Current price$426 (0.6x MSRP)$213

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 2080 has 108% better value for money than GTX 1630.

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 cores2944512
Core clock speed1515 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1710 MHz1785 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)215 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate314.657.12

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Length267 mm145 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinNone

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 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz12 GB/s
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s96 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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI++
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_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.57.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 2080 48.61
+277%
GTX 1630 12.90

RTX 2080 outperforms GTX 1630 by 277% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RTX 2080 18810
+277%
GTX 1630 4991

RTX 2080 outperforms GTX 1630 by 277% in Passmark.

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 HD143
+309%
35−40
−309%
1440p101
+321%
24−27
−321%
4K71
+294%
18−20
−294%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
+329%
21−24
−329%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 105
+289%
27−30
−289%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 98
+308%
24−27
−308%
Battlefield 5 163
+308%
40−45
−308%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 187
+316%
45−50
−316%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
+329%
21−24
−329%
Far Cry 5 117
+290%
30−33
−290%
Far Cry New Dawn 105
+289%
27−30
−289%
Forza Horizon 4 156
+290%
40−45
−290%
Hitman 3 165
+313%
40−45
−313%
Horizon Zero Dawn 124
+313%
30−33
−313%
Red Dead Redemption 2 134
+283%
35−40
−283%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 119
+297%
30−33
−297%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110
+307%
27−30
−307%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 91
+279%
24−27
−279%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 83
+295%
21−24
−295%
Battlefield 5 155
+288%
40−45
−288%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 162
+305%
40−45
−305%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
+329%
21−24
−329%
Far Cry 5 112
+315%
27−30
−315%
Far Cry New Dawn 102
+278%
27−30
−278%
Forza Horizon 4 153
+283%
40−45
−283%
Hitman 3 162
+305%
40−45
−305%
Horizon Zero Dawn 102
+278%
27−30
−278%
Metro Exodus 90
+329%
21−24
−329%
Red Dead Redemption 2 80
+281%
21−24
−281%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 114
+280%
30−33
−280%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 181
+302%
45−50
−302%
Watch Dogs: Legion 98
+308%
24−27
−308%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 68
+278%
18−20
−278%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 73
+306%
18−20
−306%
Battlefield 5 145
+314%
35−40
−314%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
+329%
21−24
−329%
Far Cry 5 106
+293%
27−30
−293%
Far Cry New Dawn 92
+283%
24−27
−283%
Forza Horizon 4 132
+277%
35−40
−277%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 106
+293%
27−30
−293%
Watch Dogs: Legion 79
+339%
18−20
−339%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 110
+307%
27−30
−307%
Hitman 3 119
+297%
30−33
−297%
Horizon Zero Dawn 74
+311%
18−20
−311%
Metro Exodus 60
+329%
14−16
−329%
Red Dead Redemption 2 52
+333%
12−14
−333%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 90
+329%
21−24
−329%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 58
+314%
14−16
−314%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60
+329%
14−16
−329%
Battlefield 5 125
+317%
30−33
−317%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+330%
10−11
−330%
Far Cry 5 99
+313%
24−27
−313%
Far Cry New Dawn 89
+324%
21−24
−324%
Forza Horizon 4 118
+293%
30−33
−293%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+328%
18−20
−328%
Watch Dogs: Legion 58
+314%
14−16
−314%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 65
+306%
16−18
−306%
Hitman 3 65
+306%
16−18
−306%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21
+320%
5−6
−320%
Metro Exodus 39
+290%
10−11
−290%
Red Dead Redemption 2 34
+278%
9−10
−278%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 47
+292%
12−14
−292%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 76
+322%
18−20
−322%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 41
+310%
10−11
−310%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 38
+280%
10−11
−280%
Battlefield 5 76
+322%
18−20
−322%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+280%
5−6
−280%
Far Cry 5 59
+321%
14−16
−321%
Far Cry New Dawn 62
+288%
16−18
−288%
Forza Horizon 4 81
+286%
21−24
−286%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35
+289%
9−10
−289%

This is how RTX 2080 and GTX 1630 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2080 is 309% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2080 is 321% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2080 is 294% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 48.61 12.90
Recency 27 August 2018 28 June 2022
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 215 Watt 75 Watt

The GeForce RTX 2080 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1630 in performance tests.


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