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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile) vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

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Performance
GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)
28,526.527% of 104,937
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile102% better
57,701.555% of 104,937

The GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile has 102% better performance than the GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Performance per dollar
GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)
No data available
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
No data available

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Summary

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About the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile) GPU

The GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile) is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q3 2016. Its GP104B chip that powers the GPU uses the Pascal architecture and is fabricated on the 16 nm process.

Memory

This GPU is paired with 8 GB of GDDR5X VRAM. Its 1,251 MHz memory clock and 256 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 320.3 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

Compatibility

This mobile card has a TDP of 150 W.

Benchmark Performance

The GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile) has the 82nd highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 27.18% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile GPU

The GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile is a mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q1 2023. Its AD104 chip that powers the GPU uses the Ada Lovelace architecture and is fabricated on the 5 nm process.

Memory

This GPU is paired with 12 GB of GDDR6 VRAM. Its 2,250 MHz memory clock and 192 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 432 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

Compatibility

This mobile card has a TDP of 110 W.

Benchmark Performance

The GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile has the 19th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 54.99% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoGeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
ManufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitecturePascalAda Lovelace
Market SegmentMobileMobile
Release DateQ3 2016Q1 2023
Production StatusEnd-of-lifeActive
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Gaming Performance

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FPS Benchmarks

This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.

  • Frames Per Second
FPS data for F1 24
F1 24
GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Low - 1080p
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227 FPS
Medium - 1080p
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249 FPS
High - 1080p
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226 FPS
Ultra - 1080p
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91 FPS
QHD - 1440p
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62 FPS
4K UHD - 2160p
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33 FPS
FPS Source: Notebookcheck

Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)

The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.

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Compare Cost Per Frame

The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.

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Our database does not have enough data to compare the FPS per dollar with other GPUs.

Benchmark Performance

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Performance
GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)
28,526.527% of 104,937
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile102% better
57,701.555% of 104,937

The GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile has 102% better performance than the GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile) is ranked 82nd with a score of 28,526.5, and the GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile is ranked 19th with a score of 57,701.5.

Performance per dollar
GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)
No data available
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
No data available

We do not have any performance per dollar data for the GeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile) and the GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

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Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

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Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs.

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

  • Popular
BenchmarkGeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
3DMark Time Spy Graphics
6,917
18,429
(+166.43%)
3DMark Time Spy Score
6,584.5
17,382.5
(+163.99%)
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
126,690
131,005
(+3.41%)
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
21,394
41,117.5
(+92.19%)
3DMark Night Raid Graphics
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180,680
3DMark 11 Performance Score
20,498.5
42,156.5
(+105.66%)
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
122.7
271
(+120.86%)
PassMark G3D Mark
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25,485
PassMark G2D Mark
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945
Unigine Heaven 3.0 DirectX 11
225.2
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Unigine Heaven 3.0 OpenGL
172.8
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Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Graphics Processor

General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecGeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
CodenameGP104BAD104
ArchitecturePascalAda Lovelace
Process Size16 nm5 nm
Transistors7,200 million35,800 million

Memory Details

Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecGeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Memory Size8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5XGDDR6
Memory Bandwidth320.3 Gb/s432 Gb/s
Memory Clock1,251 MHz2,250 MHz
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
L1 Cache48 KB128 KB
L2 Cache2 MB48 MB

Board Compatibility

Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.

SpecGeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Thermal Design Power (TDP)150 W110 W
OutputsDevice DependentDevice Dependent

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecGeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
CUDA Cores2,5607,424
Stream Multiprocessors (SM)2058
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)160232
Render Output Units (ROP)6480
Tensor Cores--232
Ray Tracing Cores--58
Core Clock Speed1,557 MHz1,290 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)1,734 MHz1,665 MHz

Theoretical Performance

Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.

SpecGeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Pixel Fill Rate111 GPixel/s133.2 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate277.4 GTexel/s386.3 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance8.88 TFLOPS24.72 TFLOPS
FP64 Performance277.4 GFLOPS386.3 GFLOPS

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecGeForce GTX 1080 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL3.03.0
OpenGL4.64.6
Shader Model6.76.7

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.