Component comparison
GeForce RTX 4080 vs GeForce RTX 2050
GeForce RTX 4080 vs GeForce RTX 2050 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.
Advantages
A
GeForce RTX 4080
- + Release year (+2)
- + VRAM (GB) (+8 GB)
- + Memory clock (MHz) (+500 MHz)
- + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+604 GB/s)
- + Memory bus (bit) (+192 bit)
- + TGP / TDP (W) (+65 W)
- + Lithography (nm) (-4 nm)
- + Transistors (M) (+37,200M)
- + CUDA cores (+7680)
- + TMUs (+240)
- + ROPs (+80)
- + RT cores (+44)
- + Tensor cores (+240)
- + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+44.01 TFLOPS)
- + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+240.76 GPixel/s)
- + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+681.82 GTexel/s)
- + Energy efficiency (+12.2)
- + 3DMark Time Spy (+15313)
- + 3DMark Fire Strike (+32466)
- + Normalized score (+17.6)
B
GeForce RTX 2050
- + Die size (mm²) (+179 mm²)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
GeForce RTX 4080
|
Component B
GeForce RTX 2050
|
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 (+2) | 2021 |
| VRAM (GB) | 12 GB (+8 GB) | 4 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory clock (MHz) | 2250 MHz (+500 MHz) | 1750 MHz |
| Bandwidth (GB/s) | 716 GB/s (+604 GB/s) | 112 GB/s |
| Memory bus (bit) | 256 bit (+192 bit) | 64 bit |
| TGP / TDP (W) | 110 W (+65 W) | 45 W |
| Lithography (nm) | 4 nm (-4 nm) | 8 nm |
| Transistors (M) | 45,900M (+37,200M) | 8,700M |
| Die size (mm²) | 379 mm² | 200 mm² (+179 mm²) |
| Base clock (MHz) | — | 735 MHz |
| Boost clock (MHz) | — | 1245 MHz |
| CUDA cores | 9,728 (+7680) | 2,048 |
| TMUs | 304 (+240) | 64 |
| ROPs | 112 (+80) | 32 |
| RT cores | 76 (+44) | 32 |
| Tensor cores | 304 (+240) | 64 |
| FP32 performance (TFLOPS) | 48.74 TFLOPS (+44.01 TFLOPS) | 4.73 TFLOPS |
| Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) | 280.60 GPixel/s (+240.76 GPixel/s) | 39.84 GPixel/s |
| Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) | 761.50 GTexel/s (+681.82 GTexel/s) | 79.68 GTexel/s |
| Energy efficiency | 41.8 (+12.2) | 29.6 |
| PassMark (overall) | 24,753 | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy | 18,534 (+15313) | 3,221 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike | 41,431 (+32466) | 8,965 |
| Geekbench OpenCL | — | 44,279 |
| Geekbench Vulkan | — | 43,030 |
| Normalized score | 72.8 (+17.6) | 55.2 |
Only in component A
ray_tracing
In both
CUDA
DLSS
ReBAR
FPS in games (1080p)
| Game | GeForce RTX 4080 | GeForce RTX 2050 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Plague Tale Requiem | 98 FPS | 21 FPS | +366.7% (A) |
| Alan Wake 2 | 77 FPS | 14 FPS | +450% (A) |
| Armored Core 6 | 112 FPS | 32 FPS | +250% (A) |
| Assassin's Creed Mirage | 176 FPS | 25 FPS | +604% (A) |
| Atlas Fallen | 115 FPS | 43 FPS | +167.4% (A) |
| Atomic Heart | 121 FPS | 30 FPS | +303.3% (A) |
| Avatar Frontiers of Pandora | 111 FPS | 12 FPS | +825% (A) |
| Back 4 Blood | 295 FPS | 66 FPS | +347% (A) |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 122 FPS | 30 FPS | +306.7% (A) |
| Battlefield 5 | 160 FPS | ≈ 70 FPS | +128.6% (A) |
| CS:GO | 240 FPS | ≈ 240 FPS | ≈ |
| Call of Duty Black Ops 6 | 112 FPS | 25 FPS | +348% (A) |
| Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2022 | 149 FPS | 18 FPS | +727.8% (A) |
| Company of Heroes 3 | 207 FPS | 27 FPS | +666.7% (A) |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 290 FPS | ≈ 74 FPS | +291.9% (A) |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 207 FPS | 46 FPS | +350% (A) |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 149 FPS | 18 FPS | +727.8% (A) |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 | 105 FPS | 19 FPS | +452.6% (A) |
| Days Gone | 215 FPS | 45 FPS | +377.8% (A) |
| Dead Island 2 | 206 FPS | 31 FPS | +564.5% (A) |
| Dead Space Remake | 113 FPS | 20 FPS | +465% (A) |
| Deathloop | 129 FPS | 30 FPS | +330% (A) |
| Diablo 4 | 322 FPS | 39 FPS | +725.6% (A) |
| Dota 2 | 178 FPS | 71 FPS | +150.7% (A) |
| Dragon's Dogma 2 | 69 FPS | 15 FPS | +360% (A) |
| Dying Light 2 | 141 FPS | 24 FPS | +487.5% (A) |
| EA Sports WRC | 107 FPS | 20 FPS | +435% (A) |
| Elden Ring | 60 FPS | 39 FPS | +53.8% (A) |
| Elex 2 | 119 FPS | 32 FPS | +271.9% (A) |
| Enshrouded | 78 FPS | 24 FPS | +225% (A) |
| Escape from Tarkov | 120 FPS | 70 FPS | +71.4% (A) |
| F1 22 | 186 FPS | 55 FPS | +238.2% (A) |
| F1 23 | 227 FPS | 37 FPS | +513.5% (A) |
| F1 24 | 210 FPS | 49 FPS | +328.6% (A) |
| FIFA 23 | 158 FPS | 40 FPS | +295% (A) |
| Far Cry 5 | 171 FPS | 35 FPS | +388.6% (A) |
| Far Cry 6 | 134 FPS | 43 FPS | +211.6% (A) |
| Farming Simulator 22 | 217 FPS | 63 FPS | +244.4% (A) |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 129 FPS | 25 FPS | +416% (A) |
| Final Fantasy XVI | 90 FPS | 15 FPS | +500% (A) |
| Fortnite | 270 FPS | ≈ 95 FPS | +184.2% (A) |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 230 FPS | ≈ 70 FPS | +228.6% (A) |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 249 FPS | 53 FPS | +369.8% (A) |
| GRID Legends | 199 FPS | 61 FPS | +226.2% (A) |
| GTA V | 140 FPS | ≈ 140 FPS | ≈ |
| GTA V | 165 FPS | 74 FPS | +123% (A) |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 98 FPS | 19 FPS | +415.8% (A) |
| Ghostwire Tokyo | 154 FPS | 51 FPS | +202% (A) |
| God of War | 138 FPS | 29 FPS | +375.9% (A) |
| God of War Ragnarök | 140 FPS | 32 FPS | +337.5% (A) |
| Guardians of the Galaxy | 165 FPS | 47 FPS | +251.1% (A) |
| Halo Infinite | 209 FPS | 41 FPS | +409.8% (A) |
| Helldivers 2 | 104 FPS | 19 FPS | +447.4% (A) |
| High On Life | 163 FPS | 35 FPS | +365.7% (A) |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 134 FPS | 26 FPS | +415.4% (A) |
| Horizon Forbidden West | 91 FPS | 15 FPS | +506.7% (A) |
| Immortals of Aveum | 84 FPS | 17 FPS | +394.1% (A) |
| Last Epoch | 159 FPS | 54 FPS | +194.4% (A) |
| Lies of P | 226 FPS | 29 FPS | +679.3% (A) |
| Lords of the Fallen | 91 FPS | 11 FPS | +727.3% (A) |
| Mafia Definitive Edition | 171 FPS | 39 FPS | +338.5% (A) |
| Metro Exodus | 146 FPS | ≈ 35 FPS | +317.1% (A) |
| Need for Speed Unbound | 95 FPS | 28 FPS | +239.3% (A) |
| Outriders | 151 FPS | 34 FPS | +344.1% (A) |
| Overwatch | 240 FPS | ≈ 240 FPS | ≈ |
| PUBG | 140 FPS | ≈ 140 FPS | ≈ |
| Palworld | 134 FPS | 38 FPS | +252.6% (A) |
| Prince of Persia The Lost Crown | 356 FPS | 195 FPS | +82.6% (A) |
| Rainbow Six Extraction | 272 FPS | 66 FPS | +312.1% (A) |
| Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart | 124 FPS | 18 FPS | +588.9% (A) |
| Ready or Not | 122 FPS | 75 FPS | +62.7% (A) |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 170 FPS | 17 FPS | +900% (A) |
| Resident Evil Village | 239 FPS | 58 FPS | +312.1% (A) |
| Returnal | 114 FPS | 21 FPS | +442.9% (A) |
| Riders Republic | 169 FPS | 38 FPS | +344.7% (A) |
| Senua's Saga Hellblade 2 | 62 FPS | 2 FPS | +3000% (A) |
| Skull & Bones | 115 FPS | 33 FPS | +248.5% (A) |
| Sons of the Forest | 75 FPS | 34 FPS | +120.6% (A) |
| Space Marine 2 | 56 FPS | 31 FPS | +80.6% (A) |
| Spider-Man Miles Morales | 103 FPS | 32 FPS | +221.9% (A) |
| Star Wars Jedi Survivor | 106 FPS | 20 FPS | +430% (A) |
| Star Wars Outlaws | 61 FPS | 16 FPS | +281.3% (A) |
| Starfield | 75 FPS | 16 FPS | +368.8% (A) |
| The Crew Motorfest | 60 FPS | 24 FPS | +150% (A) |
| The Finals | 171 FPS | 68 FPS | +151.5% (A) |
| The Last of Us | 118 FPS | 18 FPS | +555.6% (A) |
| The Quarry | 174 FPS | 31 FPS | +461.3% (A) |
| The Witcher 3 | 334 FPS | ≈ 58 FPS | +475.9% (A) |
| The Witcher 3 | 246 FPS | 47 FPS | +423.4% (A) |
| The Witcher 3 v4 | 144 FPS | 19 FPS | +657.9% (A) |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 167 FPS | 38 FPS | +339.5% (A) |
| Total War Pharaoh | 192 FPS | 30 FPS | +540% (A) |
| Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection | 100 FPS | 13 FPS | +669.2% (A) |
| Until Dawn | 78 FPS | 15 FPS | +420% (A) |
| Valorant | 300 FPS | ≈ 130 FPS | +130.8% (A) |
| Vampire Bloodhunt | 239 FPS | 73 FPS | +227.4% (A) |
| Watch Dogs Legion | 121 FPS | 39 FPS | +210.3% (A) |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 89 FPS | 59 FPS | +50.8% (A) |
Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings. Values for GeForce RTX 2050 are model predictions (≈); GeForce RTX 4080 are direct measurements.
Based on the comparison:
GeForce RTX 4080 wins 20 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).