GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU vs Radeon PRO W7600

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU

2021Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

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AMD

Radeon PRO W7600

2023Boost: 2440 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 3080 Laptop GPU

2021

Why buy it

  • 96.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Trade-offs

  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 27.5 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $599 MSRP).
  • 169.2% higher power demand at 350W vs 130W.

Radeon PRO W7600

2023

Why buy it

  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 27.5 vs 0 G3D/$ ($599 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • Draws 130W instead of 350W, a 220W reduction.
  • More future proof: RDNA 3.0 on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU better than Radeon PRO W7600?
Yes. GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU averages 96.4% more FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 16,233 vs 16,443 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU is a 2021 card with DLSS Super Resolution, while Radeon PRO W7600 is a 2023 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 3080 Laptop GPU is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting the stronger feature stack with DLSS Super Resolution instead of FSR upscaling. 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 3080 Laptop GPU is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $599 MSRP, and you are getting 96.4% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and a lower G3D Mark (16,233 vs 16,443). Radeon PRO W7600 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 3080 Laptop GPU is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Radeon PRO W7600 still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.
When does Radeon PRO W7600 make more sense than GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU?
Yes. Radeon PRO W7600 is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (130W vs 350W), and staying closer to $599 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU. The trade-off is that GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU currently gives you a lower G3D Mark (16,233 vs 16,443) and 96.4% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. Radeon PRO W7600 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

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 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
1080p
low199 FPS129 FPS
medium182 FPS112 FPS
high154 FPS93 FPS
ultra128 FPS64 FPS
1440p
low175 FPS106 FPS
medium145 FPS87 FPS
high117 FPS69 FPS
ultra102 FPS48 FPS
4K
low107 FPS49 FPS
medium90 FPS42 FPS
high66 FPS31 FPS
ultra56 FPS26 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
1080p
low574 FPS172 FPS
medium499 FPS143 FPS
high414 FPS101 FPS
ultra359 FPS75 FPS
1440p
low418 FPS120 FPS
medium360 FPS96 FPS
high298 FPS73 FPS
ultra247 FPS53 FPS
4K
low214 FPS66 FPS
medium186 FPS54 FPS
high156 FPS44 FPS
ultra131 FPS31 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
1080p
low730 FPS740 FPS
medium584 FPS592 FPS
high487 FPS493 FPS
ultra365 FPS370 FPS
1440p
low548 FPS555 FPS
medium438 FPS444 FPS
high365 FPS370 FPS
ultra274 FPS277 FPS
4K
low365 FPS370 FPS
medium292 FPS296 FPS
high243 FPS247 FPS
ultra183 FPS185 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
1080p
low730 FPS244 FPS
medium584 FPS210 FPS
high487 FPS173 FPS
ultra365 FPS139 FPS
1440p
low548 FPS187 FPS
medium438 FPS164 FPS
high365 FPS129 FPS
ultra274 FPS104 FPS
4K
low365 FPS102 FPS
medium292 FPS84 FPS
high243 FPS68 FPS
ultra183 FPS54 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU and Radeon PRO W7600

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 31 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 10240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 350W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 80 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,233 points. Launch price was $1,199.

AMD

Radeon PRO W7600

The Radeon PRO W7600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 2440 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,443 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU scores 16,233 and the Radeon PRO W7600 reaches 16,443 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU is built on Ampere while the Radeon PRO W7600 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 8 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 10,240 (GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU) vs 2,048 (Radeon PRO W7600). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 2440 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
G3D Mark Score
16,233
16,443+1%
Architecture
Ampere
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
8 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
10240+400%
2048
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
2440 MHz+47%
ROPs
112+75%
64
TMUs
320+150%
128

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon PRO W7600 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
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)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU) vs 224 GB/s (Radeon PRO W7600) — a 100% advantage for the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s+100%
224 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7600). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
DirectX
12.2
12.2
Vulkan
1.2
1.3+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7600). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7600).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
Encoder
7th Gen NVENC
VCN 4.0
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
VCN 4.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU draws 350W versus the Radeon PRO W7600's 130W — a 91.7% difference. The Radeon PRO W7600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU) vs 650W (Radeon PRO W7600). Power connectors: Mobile vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 240mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
TDP
350W
130W-63%
Recommended PSU
650W
650W
Power Connector
Mobile
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
240mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
75°C-6%
Perf/Watt
46.4
126.5+173%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon PRO W7600 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2021).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPURadeon PRO W7600
MSRP
$599
Codename
GA102
Navi 33
Release
May 31 2021
August 3 2023
Ranking
#33
#123