NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs NVIDIA T600
The GeForce RTX 2080 has 363% better performance than the T600 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The GeForce RTX 2080 has 35% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT.
Summary
About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 GPU
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 is a desktop graphics card that launched in Q3 2018 with a MSRP of $699. It is built on the Turing GPU microarchitecture (codename TU104) and is manufactured on a 12 nm process.
Memory
The RTX 2080 has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory, with a 1,750 MHz memory clock and a 256 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 448 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The RTX 2080 includes 2,944 CUDA cores, the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 1,515 MHz and can dynamically boost its clock speed up to 1,710 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 184 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 64 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing. Additionally, the GPU features 368 tensor cores optimized for AI-accelerated workloads and 46 RT cores dedicated to real-time ray tracing calculations.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The RTX 2080 occupies 2 PCIe expansion slots. It supports HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4a, USB Type-C display connections. NVIDIA recommends a power supply of at least 550 W to handle the GPU's thermal design power (TDP) of 215 W.
Benchmark Performance & Value
The RTX 2080 has the 51st best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 567 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 31.04% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090. Its 40,278 score and $699 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 57.62. This is the 69th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
About the NVIDIA T600 GPU
The NVIDIA T600 is a workstation graphics card that launched in Q2 2021. It is built on the Turing GPU microarchitecture (codename TU117) and is manufactured on a 12 nm process.
Memory
The T600 has 4 GB of GDDR6 memory, with a 1,250 MHz memory clock and a 128 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 160 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The T600 includes 640 CUDA cores, the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 735 MHz and can dynamically boost its clock speed up to 1,335 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 40 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 32 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The T600 is a compact, low-profile graphics card that fits into 1 PCIe expansion slot. It supports mini-DisplayPort 1.4a display connections. NVIDIA recommends a power supply of at least 200 W to handle the GPU's thermal design power (TDP) of 40 W.
Benchmark Performance
The T600 has the 213th best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 567 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 6.70% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release Date | Q3 2018 | Q2 2021 |
| Launch Price (MSRP) | $699 | -- |
| Production Status | Active | Active |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
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
Far Cry 6 | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 720p | -- | 94 FPS |
| Medium - 1080p | -- | 45 FPS |
| High - 1080p | -- | 21 FPS |
| Ultra - 1080p | -- | 6 FPS |
| QHD - 1440p | -- | -- |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | -- | -- |
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.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| RTX 6000 Ada Generation | 142.9 | +2,158% |
| RTX A2000 | 68.3 | +979% |
| RTX A2000 (12 GB) | 68.3 | +979% |
| T1000 | 40.3 | +537% |
| T600 | 6.33 | |
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.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the FPS per dollar with other GPUs. | ||
Benchmark Performance
The GeForce RTX 2080 has 363% better performance than the T600 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The GeForce RTX 2080 is ranked 51st with a score of 40,278, and the T600 is ranked 213th with a score of 8,694.
The GeForce RTX 2080 has 89% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090.
GeForce RTX 2080's 57.62 performance per dollar ranks it 69th among the other benchmarked GPUs in our database.
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.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (16 GB) | 43,112 | +7% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | 40,963 | +2% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 | 40,278 | |
| Arc A770 | 39,253 | -3% |
| Radeon RX 6600 XT | 39,051 | -3% |
| Quadro P4000 | 15,433 | -62% |
| T1000 | 11,793 | -71% |
| T600 | 8,694 | -78% |
| Quadro P2000 | 8,387 | -79% |
| Quadro P1000 | 6,001 | -85% |
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.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1070 | 65.04 | +13% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 | 62.65 | +9% |
| Radeon RX Vega 64 | 61.77 | +7% |
| Radeon RX 6900 XT | 59.18 | +3% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | 58.6 | +2% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 | 57.62 | |
| Radeon VII | 54.19 | -6% |
| GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | 53.89 | -6% |
| GeForce GTX 1080 | 48.85 | -15% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | 47.21 | -18% |
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
| Benchmark | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | 11,126 (+406.88%) | 2,195 |
| 3DMark Time Spy Score | 10,820 (+333.49%) | 2,496 |
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | 143,576 (+250.9%) | 40,917 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 27,620 (+321.55%) | 6,552 |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | 29,073.5 (+206.13%) | 9,497 |
| Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit | -- | 227.1 |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 18,724 (+189%) | 6,479 |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 899 (+20.51%) | 746 |
Technical Specs
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.
| Spec | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | TU104 | TU117 |
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Transistors | 13,600 million | 4,700 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.
| Spec | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 Gb/s | 160 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 1,750 MHz | 1,250 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB | 64 KB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 1,024 KB |
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.
| Spec | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| Slots | 2 slots | 1 slot |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 215 W | 40 W |
| Suggested PSU | 550 W | 200 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | -- |
| Outputs | HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4a, USB Type-C | mini-DisplayPort 1.4a |
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.
| Spec | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| CUDA Cores | 2,944 | 640 |
| Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | 46 | 10 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 184 | 40 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 64 | 32 |
| Tensor Cores | 368 | -- |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46 | -- |
| Core Clock Speed | 1,515 MHz | 735 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 1,710 MHz | 1,335 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.
| Spec | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 109.4 GPixel/s | 42.72 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 314.6 GTexel/s | 53.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 10.07 TFLOPS | 1.71 TFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 314.6 GFLOPS | 53.4 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.
| Spec | GeForce RTX 2080 | T600 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 (12_1) |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.