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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile) vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q

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Performance
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)162% better
34,875.533% of 104,937
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
13,333.513% of 104,937

The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile) has 162% better performance than the GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Performance per dollar
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)
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GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
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Summary

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About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile) GPU

The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile) is a mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2020. Its TU104 chip that powers the GPU uses the Turing architecture and is fabricated on the 12 nm process.

Memory

This GPU is paired with 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM. Its 1,750 MHz memory clock and 256 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 448 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 RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile) has the 61st highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 33.23% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

About the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q GPU

The GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2017. Its GP106 chip that powers the GPU uses the Pascal architecture and is fabricated on the 16 nm process.

Memory

This GPU is paired with 6 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 2,002 MHz memory clock and 192 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 192.2 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 80 W.

Benchmark Performance

The GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q has the 150th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 12.71% 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 RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
ManufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureTuringPascal
Market SegmentMobileMobile
Release DateQ2 2020Q2 2017
Production StatusActiveEnd-of-life
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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 FIFA 21
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GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
Low - 720p
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Medium - 1080p
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High - 1080p
278 FPS
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Ultra - 1080p
278 FPS
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QHD - 1440p
274 FPS
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4K UHD - 2160p
238 FPS
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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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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)162% better
34,875.533% of 104,937
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
13,333.513% of 104,937

The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile) has 162% better performance than the GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile) is ranked 61st with a score of 34,875.5, and the GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q is ranked 150th with a score of 13,333.5.

Performance per dollar
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)
No data available
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
No data available

We do not have any performance per dollar data for the GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile) and the GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 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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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 RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
3DMark Time Spy Graphics
10,313
(+210.26%)
3,324
3DMark Time Spy Score
10,465.5
(+206.46%)
3,415
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
141,486
(+90.94%)
74,101
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
24,960
(+139.31%)
10,430
3DMark 11 Performance Score
28,467
(+137.76%)
11,973
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
166
(+50.09%)
110.6
PassMark G3D Mark
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7,896
PassMark G2D Mark
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407
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 RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
CodenameTU104GP106
ArchitectureTuringPascal
Process Size12 nm16 nm
Transistors13,600 million4,400 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 RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
Memory Size8 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth448 Gb/s192.2 Gb/s
Memory Clock1,750 MHz2,002 MHz
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
L1 Cache64 KB48 KB
L2 Cache4 MB1,536 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.

SpecGeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Thermal Design Power (TDP)150 W80 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 RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
CUDA Cores3,0721,280
Stream Multiprocessors (SM)4810
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)19280
Render Output Units (ROP)6448
Tensor Cores384--
Ray Tracing Cores48--
Core Clock Speed1,365 MHz1,063 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)1,560 MHz1,480 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 RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
Pixel Fill Rate99.84 GPixel/s71.04 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate299.5 GTexel/s118.4 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance9.59 TFLOPS3.79 TFLOPS
FP64 Performance299.5 GFLOPS118.4 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.

SpecGeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
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.