GeForce RTX 2060 SupervsGeForce RTX 5080
The GeForce RTX 2060 Super is a solid 1440p card for budget-minded gamers still on older systems, while the GeForce RTX 5080 is the latest high-end option for those chasing max settings and future-proofing.
GeForce RTX 2060 Super
Turing · TSMC 12 nm · 2019
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GeForce RTX 5080
Blackwell 2.0 · TSMC 5 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The GeForce RTX 5080 wins overall for anyone needing modern high-end gaming or creative work.
For budget buyers, the GeForce RTX 2060 Super is a smarter pick if you find it cheap for older 1080p gaming.
The GeForce RTX 2060 Super is the right choice if you have an older power supply and only play lightweight esports titles.
Frequently asked questions
Is the RTX 2060 Super better than the RTX 5080?
Overall the RTX 5080 is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (86 vs 40 out of 100), so it leads the RTX 2060 Super in most workloads.
How much faster is the RTX 5080 than the RTX 2060 Super?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 5080 is roughly 115% faster than the RTX 2060 Super overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the RTX 2060 Super or the RTX 5080?
If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 5080. If the RTX 2060 Super is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.