GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile vs Quadro RTX 8000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX 8000 with GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

RTX 8000
2018
48 GB GDDR6, 260 Watt
50.44

RTX 4080 Mobile outperforms RTX 8000 by a small 5% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking5244
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation10.45no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameTU102GN21-X9
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date13 August 2018 (5 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$9,999 no data
Current price$3230 (0.3x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores46087424
Core clock speed1395 MHz1860 MHz
Boost clock speed1770 MHz2280 MHz
Number of transistors18,600 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)260 Watt150 Watt (60 - 150 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate509.8386.3

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro RTX 8000 and GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount48 GB12 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz20000 MHz
Memory bandwidth672.0 GB/s432.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-CPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.58.9

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD140−150
−10.7%
155
+10.7%
1440p95−100
−9.5%
104
+9.5%
4K65−70
−9.2%
71
+9.2%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 140−150
−6.4%
149
+6.4%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
−10%
85−90
+10%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 85−90
−7.1%
90−95
+7.1%
Battlefield 5 160−170
−5.6%
160−170
+5.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95−100
−8.4%
100−110
+8.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
−10%
143
+10%
Far Cry 5 95−100
−10.5%
100−110
+10.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−6.7%
120−130
+6.7%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−6.5%
180−190
+6.5%
Hitman 3 100−105
−6%
100−110
+6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−10%
220−230
+10%
Metro Exodus 120−130
−9.2%
130−140
+9.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−105
−13%
110−120
+13%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 350−400
−6.6%
373
+6.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 120−130
−7.5%
129
+7.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
−10%
85−90
+10%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 85−90
−7.1%
90−95
+7.1%
Battlefield 5 160−170
−5.6%
160−170
+5.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95−100
−8.4%
100−110
+8.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 110−120
−12.7%
124
+12.7%
Far Cry 5 95−100
−10.5%
100−110
+10.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−6.7%
120−130
+6.7%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−6.5%
180−190
+6.5%
Hitman 3 100−105
−6%
100−110
+6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−10%
220−230
+10%
Metro Exodus 120−130
−9.2%
130−140
+9.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−105
−13%
110−120
+13%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
−17%
351
+17%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 300−310
−11.3%
334
+11.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−5.5%
110−120
+5.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
−10%
85−90
+10%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 110−120
−7.3%
118
+7.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95−100
−8.4%
100−110
+8.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 110−120
−10%
121
+10%
Far Cry 5 95−100
−10.5%
100−110
+10.5%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−6.5%
180−190
+6.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−10%
220−230
+10%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
−6%
318
+6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
−7.5%
172
+7.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
−10%
110
+10%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 100−105
−13%
110−120
+13%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 100−105
−10%
110−120
+10%
Far Cry New Dawn 110−120
−12.7%
120−130
+12.7%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 55−60
−7.3%
55−60
+7.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 85−90
−9.4%
93
+9.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
−12%
80−85
+12%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
−9.3%
82
+9.3%
Far Cry 5 120−130
−7.5%
129
+7.5%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−7.3%
110−120
+7.3%
Hitman 3 70−75
−5.7%
70−75
+5.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 110−120
−11.8%
120−130
+11.8%
Metro Exodus 90−95
−5.6%
95−100
+5.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 220−230
−7.7%
237
+7.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 130−140
−7.7%
140
+7.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
−9.4%
93
+9.4%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
−7.1%
90−95
+7.1%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
−14%
55−60
+14%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−8.9%
45−50
+8.9%
Hitman 3 40−45
−10%
40−45
+10%
Horizon Zero Dawn 80−85
−7.5%
86
+7.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 75−80
−12%
84
+12%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 110−120
−6.4%
117
+6.4%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35−40
−14.3%
40−45
+14.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 50−55
−10%
55
+10%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−5.7%
35−40
+5.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−11.4%
39
+11.4%
Far Cry 5 30−33
−13.3%
30−35
+13.3%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−5.3%
75−80
+5.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
−5.7%
70−75
+5.7%
Metro Exodus 55−60
−9.1%
60−65
+9.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−12%
56
+12%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−13.3%
50−55
+13.3%

This is how RTX 8000 and RTX 4080 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4080 Mobile is 11% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4080 Mobile is 9% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4080 Mobile is 9% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 50.44 53.08
Recency 13 August 2018 3 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 48 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 260 Watt 150 Watt

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro RTX 8000 and GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 8000 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile is a notebook one.


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