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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060. Specifications, performance, tests

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Q3/2018
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

What's the best choice ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC has a base frequency of 1.515 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2018.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 has a base frequency of 1.83 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2023.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    987 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1286 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    916 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1069 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    836 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1114 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1571 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    677 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    800 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 21% better clock speed

    1.83 GHz left arrow 1.515 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    832 place

Specifications

Technical data
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • Execution Units
    46 left arrow -
  • GPU Chip
    TU104 left arrow AD107
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 32
  • Shader
    2944 left arrow 3072
  • Texture Units
    184 left arrow 96
  • Architecture
    - left arrow Ada Lovelace
  • CUDA Cores
    - left arrow 3072
  • RT Cores
    - left arrow 24
  • Streaming Multiprocessors
    - left arrow 24
Memory settings

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Memory Bandwidth
    448 GB/s left arrow 272 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    256 bit left arrow 128 bit
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    1750 MHz left arrow -
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Clock
    - left arrow 2125 MHz
  • Memory Data Rate
    - left arrow 17 Gbps
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    1515 MHz left arrow 1830 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    1890 MHz + 11% left arrow 2460 MHz
  • Game Clock
    1860 MHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    89 °C left arrow 90 °C
  • TDP
    215 W left arrow 115 W
  • TDP (up)
    250 W+ 5 % left arrow -
  • Maximum GPU Temperature
    - left arrow 90 °C
  • System Power Supply
    - left arrow 550 W (System power requirement)
  • Total Graphics Power
    - left arrow 115 W
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060.

  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow -
  • Fan 1
    3 x 85 mm left arrow -
  • Fan 2
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Idle)
    33 dB left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    42 dB left arrow -
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort Ports
    2 × DisplayPort 1.4a left arrow 3 × DisplayPort
  • DVI Ports
    - left arrow -
  • HDCP Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    2 × HDMI 2.0b left arrow 1 × HDMI 2.1a
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x8
  • Power Connectors
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 1x PCIe 8-pin cables (adapter in box) OR 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable. Certain manufacturer models may use 1x PCIe 6-pin cable or 1x PCIe 8-pin cable
  • USB-C Ports
    1 × USB-C left arrow -
  • VGA Ports
    - left arrow -
  • Other Display Outputs (unparsed)
    - left arrow HDMI
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_2 (Ultimate)
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • LED
    ASUS Aura Sync left arrow No LED lighting
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320 left arrow 7680 × 4320
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Height
    130 mm left arrow -
  • Length
    300 mm left arrow -
  • Slot Size
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow -
  • Weight
    - left arrow -
  • Width
    54 mm left arrow -
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC.

  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet
  • Launch Price (historical)
    769 $ left arrow 299 $
  • Part Number
    ROG-STRIX-RTX2080-O8G-GAMING left arrow -
  • Process Technology
    12 nm left arrow 4 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q3/2023
  • Manufacturer specification scope
    - left arrow NVIDIA Founders Edition/reference design. Clock specifications apply to gaming use. AIB shipping specifications and complete-system power needs may differ.

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Shared tests with results for both models: 2

3DMark graphics tests

Each row is a separate graphics subtest. Scores are not game FPS.

Test and settingsASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060Result difference¹
3DMark – Steel Nomad — Steel Nomad Score / DirectX 12 2630 points Base GPU test: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 VRAM: 8 GBOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported 2354 points Base GPU test: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 VRAM: 8 GBOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported -10.5 %
3DMark – Time Spy — Graphics Score / DirectX 12 11061 points Base GPU test: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3DOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported 10596 points Base GPU test: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3DOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported -4.2 %

¹ Difference of the second result relative to the first in that row. No percentage is calculated for different upscaling algorithms. This compares published results, not a universal performance index.

A base GPU test is a reference for cards using that GPU and the same memory capacity. Board overclocking, cooling and power limits can change the result.

Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

More results: 120

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

Archived results. The original measurement method and test conditions have not been verified.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming

Higher values are better in this metric.

11.13 TFLOPS
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 OC
15.11 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

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