NVIDIA G-FORCE RTX2080 8GB GDDR6 256 bit
Specification:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| GPU Architecture | NVIDIA Turing (RTX 20-series) |
| CUDA Cores | 2,944 |
| Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 |
| Memory Interface / Bus | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | ~ 14 Gbps effective (GDDR6) |
| Boost Clock (varies by model) | e.g. OC models ~ 1755-1890 MHz; base clocks usually lower (≈ 1515-1600 MHz depending on variant) |
| Power Draw / PSU Requirement | Recommended PSU ~ 650 W for full system; power connectors typically 1× 8-pin + 1× 6/8-pin depending on model. |
| Display Outputs / Max Res | Multiple DisplayPorts, HDMI; supports high resolution like 7680×4320 for digital output |
Specification:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| GPU Architecture | NVIDIA Turing (RTX 20-series) |
| CUDA Cores | 2,944 |
| Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 |
| Memory Interface / Bus | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | ~ 14 Gbps effective (GDDR6) |
| Boost Clock (varies by model) | e.g. OC models ~ 1755-1890 MHz; base clocks usually lower (≈ 1515-1600 MHz depending on variant) |
| Power Draw / PSU Requirement | Recommended PSU ~ 650 W for full system; power connectors typically 1× 8-pin + 1× 6/8-pin depending on model. |
| Display Outputs / Max Res | Multiple DisplayPorts, HDMI; supports high resolution like 7680×4320 for digital output |
Performance & Use Case
What the RTX 2080 delivers in actual use (as of 2024-25):
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Very capable for 1440p gaming: in many AAA titles you’ll get high / very high settings with good frame rates.
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It can handle 4K gaming in many games too, especially with DLSS or reducing some settings; still strong for that.
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Ray tracing + DLSS works nicely: while it’s not the newest or top-end RT performer, the RTX 2080 gives you real-time ray tracing in many titles at playable fps, especially if you use DLSS or similar upscaling methods.
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Excellent for VR, especially mid-to high-end VR headsets.
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For non-gaming tasks (creative work, video editing, GPU compute), it still has strong raw compute power for its generation.
Strengths:
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Strong performance margin over older cards (GTX 10-series etc.) especially in rasterization and feature support (ray tracing, DLSS).
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Good build-quality in many partner cards (ASUS Strix, Dual, etc.), often with strong cooling solutions.
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8 GB of VRAM is decent for high-resolution textures / future titles (though not top tier).
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If found used / at reasonable price, very good value vs buying a much newer card for somewhat similar performance.
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