Detailed gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 is bad or good for gaming by looking at results of all tests. As for the key parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look beyond. The medium FPS in games is 63 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. So, taking into account 8Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce RTX 2080 is good for today's most demanding 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 graphics card, you can already make some decision. With this data, you can already safely buy the required power supply that will fully match the GPU. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the required power supply should output.A rather powerful power supply is required for the GeForce RTX 2080, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 215W. Here is a list of certain famous games in which the GPU has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of practically all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 2080 and AMD Ryzen 5 7600 configuration:
Fortnite Battle Royale
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Valorant
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Hogwarts Legacy
Atomic Heart
Minecraft
Hitman 3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Apex Legends
Far Cry 6
League of Legends
Roblox
Dota 2
Genshin Impact
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
After looking at the data from the table below, you can easily compare the GeForce RTX 2080 with competitors in several popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 2080.
The closest GeForce RTX 2080 rivals
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 competitors 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 ordinary FPS in famous 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 also help you make the true decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 2080 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 2080 and AMD Ryzen 5 7600. The numbers next to the names of the games mean the ordinary FPS obtained 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
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
38.4
49.9
65.2
80.6
Scorn
2022
38.4
49.9
65.2
80.6
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
53.1
69.1
90.3
111.6
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
63.0
81.9
107.1
132.3
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
41.3
53.7
70.3
86.8
Atomic Heart
2023
23.6
30.7
40.2
49.6
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
65.9
85.7
112.1
138.5
Stray
2022
105.3
136.9
179.0
221.1
Saints Row
2022
69.9
90.8
118.8
146.7
Elden ring
2022
37.4
48.6
63.6
78.5
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
61.0
79.3
103.7
128.1
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
51.2
66.5
87.0
107.5
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
57.1
74.2
97.0
119.9
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
42.3
55.0
71.9
88.9
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
36.4
47.3
61.9
76.5
Starfield
2022
34.4
44.8
58.6
72.3
Homeworld 3
2022
48.2
62.7
82.0
101.3
Overwatch 2
2022
94.5
122.8
160.6
198.4
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
Halo Infinite
2021
56.1
72.9
95.4
117.8
Crysis 3
2013
96.6
125.6
164.3
202.9
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
49.2
64.0
83.6
103.3
Gears of War 5
2019
78.6
102.2
133.7
165.1
Death Stranding
2020
89.5
116.3
152.1
187.9
Borderlands 3
2019
62.4
81.1
106.1
131.0
Hitman 3
2021
66.9
87.0
113.8
140.5
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
97.0
126.1
165.0
203.8
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
64.2
83.4
109.1
134.7
Anthem
2019
66.8
86.9
113.6
140.3
Resident Evil Village
2021
66.9
87.0
113.8
140.5
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
79.3
103.1
134.8
166.6
Monster Hunter: World
2018
84.0
109.3
142.9
176.5
F1 22
2020
85.6
111.3
145.5
179.8
GreedFall
2019
88.9
115.5
151.1
186.6
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
77.4
100.7
131.7
162.6
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
71.8
93.4
122.1
150.9
The Division
2016
87.0
113.1
147.9
182.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
83.7
108.9
142.4
175.9
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
44.5
57.8
75.6
93.4
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
96.4
125.4
164.0
202.5
Devil May Cry 5
2019
87.6
113.9
148.9
183.9
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
62.0
80.6
105.4
130.2
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
46.3
60.1
78.6
97.1
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
72.6
94.4
123.5
152.5
Dishonored 2
2016
74.4
96.7
126.5
156.2
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
77.3
100.4
131.3
162.2
Project CARS 3
2020
45.3
58.8
77.0
95.1
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
96.4
125.4
164.0
202.5
Hitman 2
2018
96.4
125.4
164.0
202.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
77.4
100.7
131.7
162.6
Final Fantasy XV
2018
82.7
107.5
140.5
173.6
The Witcher 3
2015
87.2
113.3
148.2
183.1
Genshin Impact
2020
85.6
111.3
145.5
179.8
World War Z
2019
97.3
126.5
165.5
204.4
F1 2021
2020
95.5
124.1
162.3
200.5
Marvel's Avengers
2020
58.2
75.6
98.9
122.1
DOOM Eternal
2020
91.5
119.0
155.6
192.2
Metro Exodus
2019
54.0
70.2
91.8
113.5
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
97.8
127.2
166.3
205.4
Just Cause 4
2018
78.0
101.5
132.7
163.9
Forza Horizon 5
2021
70.9
92.1
120.5
148.8
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
62.0
80.6
105.4
130.2
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
95.5
124.1
162.3
200.5
Far Cry 6
2021
73.8
96.0
125.5
155.0
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
71.2
92.5
121.0
149.4
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
29.4
38.3
50.0
61.8
Total War: Warhammer
2016
97.1
126.3
165.1
204.0
Godfall
2020
87.1
113.2
148.1
182.9
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
45.0
58.5
76.5
94.4
GeForce RTX 2080 8Gb with Ryzen 5 7600 gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 2080 from the following table are just for reference, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Rocket League
2015
420.2
491.7
607.2
882.5
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
123.6
160.7
210.1
259.6
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
101.1
131.4
171.8
212.2
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
120.2
156.2
204.3
252.3
Apex Legends
2019
103.6
134.7
176.2
217.6
DiRT Rally
2015
155.2
201.8
263.8
325.9
Destiny 2
2017
136.1
176.9
231.4
285.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
116.2
151.1
197.6
244.1
Roblox
2006
339.5
441.4
577.2
713.0
F1 2019
2019
101.4
131.8
172.3
212.9
Doom
2016
154.7
201.1
263.0
324.9
League of Legends
2009
486.2
568.9
702.6
765.8
Battlefield V
2018
103.6
134.7
176.2
217.6
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
108.1
140.5
183.7
226.9
For Honor
2017
144.1
187.3
244.9
302.6
Battlefield 1
2016
122.9
159.8
209.0
258.1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
288.1
374.6
489.9
605.1
Titanfall 2
2016
106.3
138.2
180.7
223.2
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
126.0
163.8
214.1
264.5
Resident Evil 2
2019
112.2
145.8
190.7
235.6
Hitman
2016
98.4
127.9
167.3
206.7
Valorant
2020
197.5
256.8
335.8
414.8
Dawn of War III
2017
105.9
137.7
180.0
222.4
Dota 2
2013
140.7
182.9
239.2
295.5
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
204.1
265.3
347.0
428.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
97.8
127.2
166.3
205.4
Fallout 76
2018
126.4
164.3
214.8
265.4
Strange Brigade
2018
126.7
164.7
215.3
266.0
Project CARS 2
2017
102.1
132.7
173.5
214.3
Battlefield 4
2013
136.9
178.0
232.7
287.5
Need For Speed
2015
116.5
151.5
198.1
244.7
Minecraft
2011
230.3
299.4
391.5
483.6
Though 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 with each other. In such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the GPU and the CPU.
