GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile vs Radeon 8050S

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 8050S and GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon 8050S
2025
37.29
+22%

8050S outperforms GTX 1080 Mobile by a significant 22% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking93149
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data41.19
Power efficiencyno data16.17
ArchitectureRDNA 3.5 (2024−2025)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameStrix PointGP104
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date2025 (recently)15 August 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$499.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores20482560
Core clock speed1295 MHz1607 MHz
Boost clock speed2335 MHz1771 MHz
Number of transistors34,000 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data150 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data94 °C
Texture fill rate298.9283.4
Floating-point processing power9.564 TFLOPS9.068 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs128160
Ray Tracing Cores32no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
Bus supportno dataPCIe 3.0
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data
SLI options-+

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared256 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared10 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data320 GB/s
Shared memory+-

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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentDP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, DL-DVI
Multi monitor supportno data+
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GPU Boostno data3.0
VR Readyno data+
Ansel-+

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.86.4
OpenGL4.64.5
OpenCL2.11.2
Vulkan1.31.2.131
CUDA-+

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
+21.7%
115
−21.7%
1440p85−90
+19.7%
71
−19.7%
4K65−70
+18.2%
55
−18.2%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data4.35
1440pno data7.04
4Kno data9.09

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 180−190
+0%
180−190
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Battlefield 5 115
+0%
115
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 180−190
+0%
180−190
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Far Cry 5 91
+0%
91
+0%
Fortnite 143
+0%
143
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 108
+0%
108
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Valorant 188
+0%
188
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Battlefield 5 112
+0%
112
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 180−190
+0%
180−190
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Dota 2 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Far Cry 5 117
+0%
117
+0%
Fortnite 201
+0%
201
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 106
+0%
106
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 119
+0%
119
+0%
Metro Exodus 73
+0%
73
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 115
+0%
115
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 142
+0%
142
+0%
Valorant 186
+0%
186
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 102
+0%
102
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Dota 2 120
+0%
120
+0%
Far Cry 5 108
+0%
108
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 102
+0%
102
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 91
+0%
91
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 74
+0%
74
+0%
Valorant 137
+0%
137
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 150
+0%
150
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 220−230
+0%
220−230
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Metro Exodus 44
+0%
44
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 183
+0%
183
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 86
+0%
86
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 74
+0%
74
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 87
+0%
87
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 88
+0%
88
+0%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 76
+0%
76
+0%
Metro Exodus 27
+0%
27
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 51
+0%
51
+0%
Valorant 178
+0%
178
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 52
+0%
52
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Dota 2 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Far Cry 5 40
+0%
40
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 61
+0%
61
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 33
+0%
33
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 42
+0%
42
+0%

This is how Radeon 8050S and GTX 1080 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • Radeon 8050S is 22% faster in 1080p
  • Radeon 8050S is 20% faster in 1440p
  • Radeon 8050S is 18% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.29 30.57
Chip lithography 4 nm 16 nm

Radeon 8050S has a 22% higher aggregate performance score, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon 8050S is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile in performance tests.

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