GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 5080

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 5080 (84/100)

GeForce RTX 5080 leads overall with a score of 84/100 compared to GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (31/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose GeForce RTX 5080:
  • + Higher Efficiency score (48 vs 28)
  • + Higher Gaming score (88 vs 29)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Efficiency 28.0 Poor 48.0 Poor WINNER
Gaming 29.0 Poor 88.0 Very Good WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Fire Strike 22540 75605
Night Raid 92217 199650
Port Royal 5061 23275
Solar Bay 38528 161489
Time Spy 8729 33000
Wild Life Extreme 17535 69617

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
CUDA 7.5 12.0
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 4
DirectX 12 12.2
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.3 1.4

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
1080p High 96 239
1080p Ultra 78 205
1440p Ultra 57 165
4K Ultra 31 96
CoD: Modern Warfare III 79705131 250244197135
Counter-Strike 2 1741319247 31723817887
Cyberpunk 2077 66613614 21319213861
Far Cry 6 94826535 19417115597
Forza Horizon 5 108685836 250186179138
Ghost of Tsushima 60473722 16614212682
Hogwarts Legacy 64523821 18515212467
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 102936834 306276214111
The Witcher 3 119997137 27124417290

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 23707 69068
Face Detection (HP) 27779 92863
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 5952 15441
Image Segmentation (HP) 13581 47173
Image Super Resolution (Q) 12282 43223
Machine Translation (HP) 3660 7905
Object Detection (SP) 6977 20955
Pose Estimation (Q) 53249 202202
Style Transfer (SP) 112439 349205
Text Classification (SP) 2087 3701

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 155.7 img/sec 319.6 img/sec
Edge Detection 4.91 Gpixels/sec 19.5 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 93.7 img/sec 225 img/sec
Feature Matching 1.09 Gpixels/sec 2.33 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 4.89 Gpixels/sec 20.4 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 3.81 Gpixels/sec 13.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 10550.4 FPS 43676.6 FPS
Stereo Matching 381.7 Gpixels/sec 1750 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Architecture Turing Blackwell 2.0
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Desktop
GPU Codename TU106 GB203-400
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $999
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 9600Kor above -Intel Core Ultra 7 265Kor above
Released July 9, 2019 January 7, 2025
Segment Mid-range High-end
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Base Clock 1470 MHz 2295 MHz
Boost Clock 1650 MHz 2617 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 34 84
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 64KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 4MB shared 64MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 34 84
Render Output Units (ROPs) 64 112
Shading Units 2176 10752
Tensor Cores 272 336
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 136 336

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Bus 256-bit 256-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 Mbps 30000 Mbps
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 1875 MHz
Memory Size 8 GB 16 GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR7

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
DirectX 11 132 FPS 327 FPS
DirectX 12 61 FPS 145 FPS
G2D Mark 857 1397
GPU Compute 6668 Ops/s 19034 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Die Size 445 mm² 378 mm²
Fabrication Process 12 nm 4 nm
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 175 W 360 W
Transistor Count 10 billion 45.6 billion
Transistor Density 22.47 MTr/mm² 120.63 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Pixel Fill Rate 106 GPixel/s 293 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 224 GTexel/s 879 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 5080
Date — Benchmark
📘 2026-06-01(Nowh) — Cinebench 2024

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