Detailed gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU with the Intel Core i5-1235U processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU is good or bad for gaming from benchmark results. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's take a look at the key parameter. The medium FPS in games is 71 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. So, taking into account 8Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile is good even for today's most exacting games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Release date
January 17, 2021
Frequency
1245 MHz
Shaders
6144
TMUs
192
ROPs
96
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
120 W
Memory Size
8 Gb
Memory Bus
256 Bit
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already draw certain conclusions. With this data, you can already easily buy the necessary power supply that will completely match the GPU. We should also not forget about the Intel Core i5-1235U . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A conventional power supply is good for the GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile, because its TDP is 120W Here is a list of several popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of almost all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile and Intel Core i5-1235U configuration:
Hitman 3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Fortnite Battle Royale
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
League of Legends
Hogwarts Legacy
Valorant
Minecraft
Roblox
Dota 2
Genshin Impact
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Far Cry 6
Atomic Heart
Apex Legends
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU
After reviewing the data from the table below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile with rivals in several popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile.
The closest GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile opponents
Video Card
FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
230
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
211.5
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
211
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
The closest competitors of the GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile are Radeon RX 6700 XT and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. We compared GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (155 FPS) and their ordinary FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is Radeon RX 6700 XT 161.6 FPS, which 4.3% faster and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 148.5 FPS, which is 4.2% slower. These numbers will further help you make the good decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile and Intel Core i5-1235U. The numbers next to the names of the games mean the average FPS achieved with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile 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
41.6
54.1
70.7
87.3
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
66.1
85.9
112.4
138.8
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
71.4
92.9
121.5
150.0
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
57.6
74.9
97.9
120.9
Elden ring
2022
40.5
52.7
68.9
85.1
Hogwarts Legacy
2023
23.5
30.5
39.9
49.3
Stray
2022
114.1
148.3
194.0
239.6
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
39.5
51.3
67.1
82.9
Saints Row
2022
75.7
98.4
128.7
159.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
44.8
58.2
76.1
94.1
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
45.9
59.6
78.0
96.3
Homeworld 3
2022
52.3
67.9
88.8
109.7
Scorn
2022
41.6
54.1
70.7
87.3
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
68.2
88.7
116.0
143.3
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
61.8
80.4
105.1
129.9
Overwatch 2
2022
102.4
133.1
174.0
215.0
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
55.5
72.1
94.3
116.4
Atomic Heart
2023
25.6
33.3
43.5
53.7
Starfield
2022
37.3
48.5
63.4
78.4
To find out how good the graphics card is for demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
GreedFall
2019
96.3
125.2
163.7
202.2
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
48.2
62.7
81.9
101.2
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
67.2
87.3
114.2
141.1
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
77.1
100.2
131.1
161.9
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
104.5
135.9
177.7
219.5
Hitman 2
2018
104.5
135.9
177.7
219.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
90.7
118.0
154.3
190.6
Devil May Cry 5
2019
94.9
123.4
161.3
199.3
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
106.0
137.8
180.2
222.6
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
85.9
111.7
146.1
180.5
Borderlands 3
2019
67.6
87.9
114.9
142.0
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
50.1
65.2
85.2
105.3
World War Z
2019
105.5
137.1
179.3
221.5
Far Cry 6
2021
80.0
104.0
136.0
168.0
Genshin Impact
2020
92.8
120.6
157.7
194.8
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
83.9
109.1
142.7
176.2
Monster Hunter: World
2018
91.1
118.4
154.8
191.2
Forza Horizon 5
2021
76.8
99.8
130.5
161.2
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
67.2
87.3
114.2
141.1
Metro Exodus
2019
58.5
76.1
99.5
122.9
Resident Evil Village
2021
72.5
94.3
123.3
152.3
Final Fantasy XV
2018
89.6
116.4
152.3
188.1
Dishonored 2
2016
80.6
104.8
137.0
169.3
Halo Infinite
2021
60.8
79.0
103.3
127.6
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
78.7
102.3
133.8
165.3
Crysis 3
2013
104.7
136.1
178.0
219.9
F1 2021
2020
103.4
134.5
175.8
217.2
Just Cause 4
2018
84.6
109.9
143.8
177.6
The Witcher 3
2015
94.5
122.8
160.6
198.4
Godfall
2020
94.4
122.7
160.4
198.2
Gears of War 5
2019
85.2
110.8
144.8
178.9
Death Stranding
2020
96.9
126.0
164.8
203.6
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
53.3
69.3
90.6
112.0
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
31.9
41.4
54.2
67.0
Anthem
2019
72.4
94.1
123.1
152.1
F1 22
2020
92.8
120.6
157.7
194.8
DOOM Eternal
2020
99.2
128.9
168.6
208.3
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
69.5
90.4
118.2
146.0
Total War: Warhammer
2016
105.3
136.8
178.9
221.0
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
48.7
63.4
82.8
102.3
Project CARS 3
2020
49.1
63.8
83.4
103.0
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
77.8
101.2
132.3
163.5
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
104.5
135.9
177.7
219.5
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
105.1
136.7
178.7
220.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
83.9
109.1
142.7
176.2
The Division
2016
94.3
122.5
160.3
198.0
Marvel's Avengers
2020
63.0
81.9
107.1
132.3
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
83.7
108.8
142.3
175.8
Hitman 3
2021
72.5
94.3
123.3
152.3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
103.4
134.5
175.8
217.2
GeForce RTX 3080 laptop GPU with Core i5-1235U mobile gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile from the following table are just for information, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
For Honor
2017
156.1
203.0
265.4
327.8
Titanfall 2
2016
115.2
149.7
195.8
241.9
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
133.9
174.1
227.7
281.3
Apex Legends
2019
112.3
146.0
190.9
235.8
Battlefield V
2018
112.3
146.0
190.9
235.8
Battlefield 1
2016
133.2
173.1
226.4
279.7
Dawn of War III
2017
114.7
149.2
195.1
241.0
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
136.5
177.4
232.0
286.6
DiRT Rally
2015
168.2
218.6
285.9
353.1
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
221.2
287.5
376.0
464.4
Minecraft
2011
249.5
324.4
424.2
524.0
Fallout 76
2018
136.9
178.0
232.8
287.5
Hitman
2016
106.6
138.6
181.3
223.9
Destiny 2
2017
147.5
191.7
250.7
309.7
Strange Brigade
2018
137.2
178.4
233.3
288.2
F1 2019
2019
109.8
142.8
186.7
230.7
Roblox
2006
367.9
478.3
625.4
772.6
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
125.9
163.7
214.1
264.5
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
109.5
142.4
186.2
230.0
Project CARS 2
2017
110.6
143.8
188.0
232.2
Rocket League
2015
455.3
532.7
658.0
717.2
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
312.2
405.9
530.8
655.7
Dota 2
2013
152.5
198.2
259.2
320.2
Need For Speed
2015
126.3
164.1
214.6
265.1
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
106.0
137.8
180.2
222.6
League of Legends
2009
526.9
616.5
761.4
829.9
Battlefield 4
2013
148.3
192.8
252.2
311.5
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
130.2
169.3
221.3
273.4
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
117.1
152.2
199.0
245.9
Valorant
2020
214.0
278.2
363.8
449.4
Resident Evil 2
2019
121.6
158.0
206.7
255.3
Doom
2016
167.6
217.9
285.0
352.0
Although you can't dispute with the figures from this table, but you need to know that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work together. For such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the graphics card.
