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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Updated Jun 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score
Verdict
Key takeaways
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile are closely matched overall (within 1 point).
- Key differences: performance (FP32), where Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile has 33.8 vs 29.8 TFLOPS; capacity, where Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile has 12 GB vs 10 GB; bandwidth, where Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 has 760 vs 432 GB/s; performance (FP16), where Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile has 33.8 vs 29.768 TFLOPS; maximum power, where Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile has 150 vs 320 W.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile are closely matched
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 · #27 of 156
64
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile · #30 of 156
63
Key differences
- PerformanceNvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 33.8 vs 29.8 TFLOPS
- CapacityNvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 12 GB vs 10 GB
- BandwidthNvidia GeForce RTX 3080 760 vs 432 GB/s
- PerformanceNvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 33.8 vs 29.768 TFLOPS
- Maximum PowerNvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 150 vs 320 W
Scores by Category
Evenly split — each wins 2 of 6 categories
| Category | GeForce RTX 3080GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | Lead |
|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | Tie | |
| Theoretical Performance | +7 | |
| Memory | +9 | |
| Miscellaneous | +55 | |
| Core Specifications | +65 | |
| API Support | Tie |
Value for Money
Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).
GeForce RTX 3080
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Detailed Specifications
Core Specifications
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
Base Power | N/A | 60 W |
Maximum Power | 320 W | 150 W53% less |
Lithography Process | 8 nm | 5 nm38% less |
Memory
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
Capacity | 10 GB | 12 GB20% more |
Technology | ||
Bandwidth | 760 GB/s76% more | 432 GB/s |
API Support
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
DirectX Version | 12 | 12 |
Vulkan Version | 1.4 | 1.4 |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
Performance (FP16) | 29.768 TFLOPS | 33.8 TFLOPS14% more |
Performance (FP32) | 29.8 TFLOPS | 33.8 TFLOPS13% more |
Benchmark
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
G3D Mark | 24,978 | 24,737 |
Miscellaneous
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
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Specification Note
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.
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