Where do the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER benchmark numbers come from?

Synthetic benchmarks are aggregated from TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, and Cinebench leaderboards. AI inference tokens-per-second results come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation; click through to verify the original number.

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER — Benchmarks & Specs

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER — Benchmarks & Specs
Brand: NVIDIA
SKU: nvidia-rtx-2080-super
Price: 699 USD
Availability: InStock

8 GB VRAM250W TDP$699 MSRP2019

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is a graphics card from the Turing family released in 2019 from NVIDIA. Key on-paper specs include 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM, 250W TDP. It launched with a $699 MSRP, though street prices typically diverge meaningfully from launch pricing — see the linked product cards below for current Amazon listings. Data on this page draws on 6 synthetic benchmark results, 4 community AI inference reports, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

3DMark Fire Strike via Notebookcheck

23,130 points

3DMark Time Spy via Engadget

10,632 points

3DMark Port Royal via Engadget

6,776 points

3DMark Time Spy Extreme via Engadget

4,905 points

3DMark Steel Nomad via UL Benchmarks

2,727 points

3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 via UL Benchmarks (3DMark)

2,727 points

AI Inference Performance

Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.

gpt-j:6b FP16 via GIGA CHAD LLC

48.0 tok/s

llama2:7b q4_K_M via GIGA CHAD LLC

42.0 tok/s

mistral:7b q4_0 via GIGA CHAD LLC

35.0 tok/s

llama2:13b q4_K_M via GIGA CHAD LLC

7.0 tok/s

Full Specifications

tdp w	250
vram gb	8
gpu chip	TU104
rt cores	48
vram type	GDDR6
cuda cores	3072
process nm	12
die size mm2	545
tensor cores	384
memory bus bits	256
transistors billion	13.6
memory bandwidth gbps	496

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER best used for?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is positioned as a 8 GB VRAM Turing-family graphics card. Use it for 1080p gaming and general productivity. See the synthetic + AI benchmark tables below for measured performance.

When was the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER released, and what was its launch MSRP?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER launched in 2019 at a $699 MSRP. Street prices diverge from launch pricing over a product's lifetime — check the linked Amazon listings on this page for current availability.

Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?

Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.

Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER run local LLMs?

Yes — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER has 4 AI inference benchmarks on file (see the AI Inference Performance section above for model + tokens-per-second numbers).

Where can I buy the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER?

Active Amazon listings aren't on file for this exact SKU yet. See the linked benchmark sources and the Compare tool for adjacent parts that may be in stock — and check the /benchmarks index for the latest curated picks in this category.