Full gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 GPU with the Intel Core i7-13700K processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 is good or bad for gaming from benchmark data. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's look at the main characteristic. The ordinary FPS in games is 63 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce RTX 2080 is good even for today's most exacting games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Release date
September 19, 2018
Price
639 USD
Frequency
1515 MHz
Shaders
2944
TMUs
184
ROPs
64
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
215 W
Memory Size
8 Gb
Memory Bus
256 Bit
GeForce RTX 2080 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the GPU, you can already make some decision. This will allow you to choose the needed power supply that will completely match the GPU. You also need to remember about the Intel Core i7-13700K . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A very powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce RTX 2080, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 215W. Here is a list of several common games in which the graphics card has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 2080 and Intel Core i7-13700K configuration:
Minecraft
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
League of Legends
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Apex Legends
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Roblox
Valorant
Dota 2
Atomic Heart
Hitman 3
Hogwarts Legacy
Genshin Impact
Far Cry 6
Fortnite Battle Royale
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
After looking at the data from the game tests below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 2080 with competitors in several famous games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 2080.
The closest GeForce RTX 2080 opponents
Video Card
FPS
Radeon RX 6800
195.4
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
185.3
GeForce RTX 4060
183.4
GeForce RTX 3070
177
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
173
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
163.8
Radeon RX 6700 XT
161.6
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
155
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
148.5
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
147.7
GeForce RTX 2080
139.3
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
135
Radeon RX 6600 XT
134.4
Radeon RX 6600
130
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
125
Radeon RX 5700 XT
124.6
GeForce RTX 3060
123.1
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
122.8
GeForce RTX 2070
122.6
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
122.6
GeForce RTX 4050
122.2
The closest rivals of the GeForce RTX 2080 are GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER and GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. We compared GeForce RTX 2080 (139.3 FPS) and their average FPS in popular games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 147.7 FPS, which 6.0% faster and GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 135 FPS, which is 3.1% slower. These numbers will further help you make the good decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 2080 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 2080 and Intel Core i7-13700K. The numbers near to the names of the games mean the average FPS gained with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce RTX 2080 testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
67.5
87.7
114.7
141.7
Stray
2022
107.8
140.1
183.2
226.3
Elden ring
2022
38.3
49.8
65.1
80.4
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
54.4
70.7
92.5
114.2
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
43.3
56.3
73.6
90.9
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
64.5
83.8
109.6
135.4
Atomic Heart
2023
24.2
31.4
41.1
50.8
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
37.3
48.4
63.3
78.3
Saints Row
2022
71.5
93.0
121.6
150.2
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
39.3
51.1
66.8
82.5
Homeworld 3
2022
49.3
64.2
83.9
103.6
Scorn
2022
39.3
51.1
66.8
82.5
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
58.4
75.9
99.3
122.7
Overwatch 2
2022
96.7
125.7
164.4
203.0
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
62.4
81.2
106.2
131.1
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
52.4
68.1
89.0
110.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
42.3
55.0
71.9
88.8
Starfield
2022
35.2
45.8
59.9
74.0
To understand how the GeForce RTX 2080 behaves in demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
81.2
105.5
138.0
170.5
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
73.5
95.6
125.0
154.4
DOOM Eternal
2020
93.7
121.8
159.2
196.7
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
99.3
129.1
168.8
208.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
85.7
111.4
145.7
180.0
Crysis 3
2013
98.9
128.6
168.1
207.7
Gears of War 5
2019
80.5
104.6
136.8
169.0
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
30.1
39.1
51.2
63.2
Just Cause 4
2018
79.9
103.8
135.8
167.7
Godfall
2020
89.1
115.9
151.5
187.2
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
97.7
127.0
166.1
205.2
Genshin Impact
2020
87.6
113.9
149.0
184.0
Final Fantasy XV
2018
84.6
110.0
143.8
177.7
Monster Hunter: World
2018
86.0
111.8
146.2
180.6
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
79.3
103.0
134.7
166.4
World War Z
2019
99.6
129.5
169.3
209.2
Hitman 2
2018
98.7
128.3
167.8
207.3
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
45.5
59.2
77.4
95.6
Anthem
2019
68.4
88.9
116.3
143.6
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
72.8
94.7
123.8
152.9
Metro Exodus
2019
55.3
71.9
94.0
116.1
The Witcher 3
2015
89.2
116.0
151.7
187.4
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
47.3
61.5
80.5
99.4
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
98.7
128.3
167.8
207.3
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
65.7
85.4
111.6
137.9
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
79.3
103.0
134.7
166.4
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
63.4
82.5
107.9
133.2
Borderlands 3
2019
63.9
83.0
108.5
134.1
Forza Horizon 5
2021
72.5
94.3
123.3
152.3
The Division
2016
89.0
115.7
151.4
187.0
F1 22
2020
87.6
113.9
149.0
184.0
Hitman 3
2021
68.5
89.0
116.4
143.8
Marvel's Avengers
2020
59.5
77.4
101.2
125.0
GreedFall
2019
90.9
118.2
154.6
191.0
Total War: Warhammer
2016
99.4
129.2
169.0
208.7
Dishonored 2
2016
76.1
99.0
129.4
159.9
Project CARS 3
2020
46.3
60.2
78.8
97.3
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
74.3
96.6
126.4
156.1
Death Stranding
2020
91.5
119.0
155.6
192.3
Devil May Cry 5
2019
89.6
116.5
152.4
188.2
Far Cry 6
2021
75.5
98.2
128.4
158.6
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
63.4
82.5
107.9
133.2
Halo Infinite
2021
57.4
74.6
97.6
120.6
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
50.4
65.5
85.6
105.7
F1 2021
2020
97.7
127.0
166.1
205.2
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
46.0
59.8
78.2
96.7
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
98.7
128.3
167.8
207.3
Resident Evil Village
2021
68.5
89.0
116.4
143.8
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
100.1
130.1
170.2
210.2
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
79.1
102.8
134.4
166.0
GeForce RTX 2080 8Gb with Core i7-13700K gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 2080 from the following table are just for reference, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Roblox
2006
347.5
451.7
590.7
729.7
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
103.4
134.5
175.8
217.2
Fallout 76
2018
129.3
168.1
219.8
271.6
Minecraft
2011
235.7
306.4
400.6
494.9
Valorant
2020
202.1
262.8
343.6
424.5
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
128.9
167.6
219.2
270.7
Hitman
2016
100.7
130.9
171.2
211.5
For Honor
2017
147.4
191.7
250.7
309.6
Dawn of War III
2017
108.4
140.9
184.2
227.6
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
208.9
271.5
355.1
438.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
100.1
130.1
170.2
210.2
Need For Speed
2015
119.2
155.0
202.7
250.4
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
110.6
143.8
188.0
232.2
Destiny 2
2017
139.3
181.1
236.8
292.5
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
294.9
383.4
501.3
619.3
Rocket League
2015
430.0
503.2
621.4
677.3
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
126.5
164.4
215.0
265.6
Strange Brigade
2018
129.6
168.5
220.4
272.2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
118.9
154.6
202.2
249.8
Apex Legends
2019
106.1
137.9
180.3
222.7
Battlefield 4
2013
140.1
182.1
238.2
294.2
Resident Evil 2
2019
114.8
149.3
195.2
241.1
Battlefield 1
2016
125.8
163.5
213.8
264.2
Dota 2
2013
144.0
187.2
244.8
302.4
F1 2019
2019
103.7
134.9
176.3
217.8
Doom
2016
158.3
205.8
269.1
332.5
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
123.0
159.9
209.1
258.2
Titanfall 2
2016
108.8
141.4
184.9
228.4
Project CARS 2
2017
104.4
135.8
177.5
219.3
League of Legends
2009
497.6
582.2
719.1
783.8
DiRT Rally
2015
158.8
206.5
270.0
333.5
Battlefield V
2018
106.1
137.9
180.3
222.7
Although you can't argue with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work in pairs. In such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the GPU and the CPU.
