GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) vs Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)

2025Core: 975 MHzBoost: 2287 MHz

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AMD

Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

2021Core: 1800 MHzBoost: 1967 MHz

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Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)

2025

Why buy it

  • Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
  • More future proof: Blackwell (2024−2025) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
  • Draws 80W instead of 400W, a 320W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than Radeon Pro W6800X Duo across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 64 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 2.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $4,999 MSRP).

Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

2021

Why buy it

  • 125.5% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 2.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($4,999 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • 700% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (64 GB vs 8 GB).

Trade-offs

  • No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
  • Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
  • 400% higher power demand at 400W vs 80W.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) better than Radeon Pro W6800X Duo?
Yes. GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is clearly the better overall GPU here. Radeon Pro W6800X Duo averages 125.5% more FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 15,014 vs 14,742 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is a 2025 card with DLSS Super Resolution, while Radeon Pro W6800X Duo is a 2021 model from an older generation with FSR upscaling. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2021, the stronger feature stack with DLSS Super Resolution instead of FSR upscaling, and a 4nm process instead of 7nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $4,999 MSRP, and you are getting lower estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 1.8% higher G3D Mark. Radeon Pro W6800X Duo still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Radeon Pro W6800X Duo still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.
Is Radeon Pro W6800X Duo still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
Yes. Radeon Pro W6800X Duo is still a strong gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. This mostly comes down to price. If you want to stay closer to $4,999 MSRP, it remains a strong choice; if you are comfortable paying more, GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) earns that extra money with a clearly stronger gaming result and a more complete overall package.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
1080p
low109 FPS221 FPS
medium91 FPS203 FPS
high77 FPS178 FPS
ultra51 FPS161 FPS
1440p
low96 FPS200 FPS
medium78 FPS167 FPS
high59 FPS138 FPS
ultra39 FPS129 FPS
4K
low40 FPS135 FPS
medium35 FPS114 FPS
high23 FPS90 FPS
ultra19 FPS83 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
1080p
low158 FPS553 FPS
medium120 FPS463 FPS
high80 FPS380 FPS
ultra54 FPS328 FPS
1440p
low101 FPS376 FPS
medium65 FPS311 FPS
high47 FPS257 FPS
ultra35 FPS210 FPS
4K
low49 FPS159 FPS
medium34 FPS138 FPS
high28 FPS117 FPS
ultra20 FPS93 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
1080p
low659 FPS663 FPS
medium524 FPS531 FPS
high450 FPS442 FPS
ultra338 FPS332 FPS
1440p
low468 FPS498 FPS
medium384 FPS398 FPS
high325 FPS332 FPS
ultra253 FPS249 FPS
4K
low301 FPS332 FPS
medium246 FPS265 FPS
high188 FPS221 FPS
ultra139 FPS166 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
1080p
low216 FPS646 FPS
medium183 FPS531 FPS
high148 FPS442 FPS
ultra123 FPS332 FPS
1440p
low172 FPS498 FPS
medium147 FPS398 FPS
high114 FPS332 FPS
ultra94 FPS249 FPS
4K
low92 FPS332 FPS
medium72 FPS265 FPS
high58 FPS221 FPS
ultra47 FPS166 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) and Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)

The GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 2 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 975 MHz to 2287 MHz. It has 8192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,014 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1800 MHz to 1967 MHz. It has 3840 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 400W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 60 ×2 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,742 points. Launch price was $4,999.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) scores 15,014 and the Radeon Pro W6800X Duo reaches 14,742 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the Radeon Pro W6800X Duo uses RDNA 2.0, both on 4 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 8,192 (GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)) vs 3,840 (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo). Boost clocks: 2287 MHz vs 1967 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
G3D Mark Score
15,014+2%
14,742
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
RDNA 2.0
Process Node
4 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
8192+113%
3840 ×2
Boost Clock
2287 MHz+16%
1967 MHz

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 2 Super Resolution
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro W6800X Duo has 64 GB. The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)) vs 576 GB/s (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo) — a 28.6% advantage for the Radeon Pro W6800X Duo. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
64 GB+700%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s
576 GB/s+29%
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)) vs 12.2 (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 8.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
DirectX
12.2
12.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
8+100%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)) vs VCN 3.0 (2x) (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs VCN 3.0 (2x). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
Encoder
7th Gen NVENC
VCN 3.0 (2x)
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
VCN 3.0 (2x)
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) draws 80W versus the Radeon Pro W6800X Duo's 400W — a 133.3% difference. The GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)) vs 500W (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 4 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
TDP
80W-80%
400W
Recommended PSU
650W
500W-23%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
267mm
Height
0mm
120mm
Slots
0-100%
4
Temp (Load)
80°C-6%
85°C
Perf/Watt
187.7+409%
36.9
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile) is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2021).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP
$4999
Codename
GN22-X9
Navi 21
Release
January 2 2025
August 3 2021
Ranking
#não classificado
#157