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RTX 2080 Super vs RTX 3060 Ti

Full specification comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super (2019) and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (2020).

RTX 2080 Super

NVIDIA Mid-range

30 / perf index

No clear advantages over the RTX 3060 Ti.

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Winner

RTX 3060 Ti

NVIDIA Mid-range

37 / perf index
  • ~23% faster on average
  • Lower power draw (200 W vs 250 W)
  • Cheaper at launch ($399 vs $699)
  • Newer (2020 vs 2019)
  • Better performance per dollar

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Verdict: The RTX 3060 Ti is roughly 23% faster than the RTX 2080 Super on average — a clear, noticeable performance advantage.

At launch pricing, the RTX 3060 Ti offers more performance per dollar, and the RTX 3060 Ti is the more power-efficient chip.

Estimated performance

RTX 2080 Super
30
RTX 3060 Ti
37

Estimated average 1440p raster gaming performance compiled from publicly available benchmark data. Individual games vary.

Specs side by side

SpecificationRTX 2080 SuperRTX 3060 Ti
ArchitectureTuringAmpere
Release year20192020
Est. performance
30
37
Shading units
3,072
4,864
Boost clock
1815 MHz
1665 MHz
FP32 compute
11.2 TFLOPS
16.2 TFLOPS
VRAM
8 GB
8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus
256-bit
256-bit
Board power
250 W
200 W
Launch MSRP
$699
$399

Green bars mark the better value in each row (for power and price, lower wins).

Frequently asked questions

Is the RTX 3060 Ti better than the RTX 2080 Super?

Yes — based on aggregated benchmark data, the RTX 3060 Ti is about 23% faster than the RTX 2080 Super on average.

How much faster is the RTX 3060 Ti than the RTX 2080 Super?

Roughly 23% on average in raster gaming workloads. The gap varies by title, resolution and settings.

Which graphics card is better value?

Comparing launch prices, the RTX 3060 Ti delivers more performance per dollar. Check current street prices, as market pricing often shifts the value equation.

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