Graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition, specifications and benchmarks

• Architecture
  Turing
• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
• CUDA Cores
  2944
• Execution Units
  46
• GPU Chip
  TU104
• Render Output Units
  64
• Shader
  2944
• Texture Units
  184

• Memory Bandwidth
  496 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  256 bit
• Memory Size
  8 GB
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  1938 MHz
• Memory Type
  GDDR6

• Base Clock
  1515 MHz
• Boost Clock
  1800 MHz + 5%
• Game Clock
  —
• Overclocking
  Yes

• Maximum Junction Temperature
  89 °C
• TDP
  225 W+ 5 %
• TDP (up)
  250 W+ 5 %

• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling
• Fan-Type
  Axial
• Fan 1
  2 x 90 mm
• Fan 2
  —
• Noise (Idle)
  35 dB
• Noise (Load)
  41 dB

• DisplayPort Ports
  3 × DisplayPort 1.4a
• DVI Ports
  —
• HDCP Version
  2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.0b
• Max. Displays
  4
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x16
• Power Connectors
  1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
• USB-C Ports
  1 × USB-C
• VGA Ports
  —

• DirectX
  12_2
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes
• LED
  No LED lighting
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320
• Raytracing
  Yes

• AV1
  No
• h264
  Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode
• VP9
  Decode

• Height
  116 mm
• Length
  267 mm
• Slot Size
  2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  —
• Width
  —

• Documents
  —
• Launch Price (historical)
  729 $
• Manufacturer specification scope
  NVIDIA GPU-level facts only for the exact GPU and VRAM configuration; Founders Edition board clocks, power and connectors are not refreshed from the shared reference/FE column.
• Official source
  https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/compare/
• Part Number
  —
• Process Technology
  12 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2018
• Verification scope
  Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
• Verified on
  2026-09-30

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

• FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
  1371 place
• 3DMark Benchmark
  1029 place
• Battlefield 5
  1140 place
• Shadow of the Tomb Raider
  1038 place
• Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
  1157 place
• Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
  1594 place
• Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
  839 place
• Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
  819 place