NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5090D V2 vs GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
RTX 2080 SUPER
Aggregate performance score
We've compared RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗RTX 5090D V2 outperforms RTX 2080 SUPER by 113% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+113%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.GeForce RTX 5090D V2 vs GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER: key takeaway
The comparison of RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER shows a 113% advantage for RTX 5090D V2 in gaming performance, while RTX 2080 SUPER may still be stronger in value for money. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
NVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
10047
5863
50100
10068
COMPARISON RESULT
RTX 5090D V2 is the best overall choice
RTX 5090D V2 leads in combined game performance. RTX 2080 SUPER offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.
RTX 5090D V2 leads in the combined performance index
RTX 2080 SUPER costs less
CATALOG POSITION
Full ranking →Graphics card ranking
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COMPARISON VERDICT
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
168 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
100/100 · Price $699The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
The Summary score section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
100Better
47
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
78Better
40
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
76Better
38
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
58
63Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
82Better
60
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.0
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1bDisplayPort 1.4a
Device classDesktopDesktop
UpscalingDLSS 4DLSS 2
USB Type-CNoYes
Power consumption575 W250 WBetter
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
TFLOPS104.8Better11.15
Memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
Power connector16 pin6+8 pin
Release date20252019
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0Turing
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 12.0OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5
Launch price$1649$699Better
Shader units / cores21760Better3072
Clock speed2017 - 2407 MHzBetter1650 - 1815 MHz
Base clock2017 MHzBetter1650 MHz
Boost clock2407 MHzBetter1815 MHz
VRAM24 GB GDDR7Better8 GB GDDR6
Memory frequency28 GHzBetter15,5 GHz
Memory bus384 bitBetter256 bit
Memory bandwidth1344 GB/sBetter496 GB/s
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 3x16
Power consumption575 W250 WBetter
Process node4 nmBetter12 nm
Recommended PSU950 W600 WBetter
Length304 mm267 mmBetter
Die size750 mm²545 mm²Better
Memory cacheL1 128 KB, L2 96 MBL1 64 KB, L2 4 MB
Transistor count92200 millionBetter13600 million
Max monitors45
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
GAME TEST BENCH
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
RTX 5090D V2RTX 2080 SUPER
Verified H2HCommunity VerifiedEstimatedPredicted
Black Myth: Wukong
1080p High
51 FPSEstimated 66%
24 FPSEstimated 66%
1080p Ultra
44 FPSEstimated 66%
21 FPSEstimated 66%
1440p Ultra
33 FPSEstimated 66%
15 FPSEstimated 66%
4K Ultra
19 FPSEstimated 66%
7 FPSEstimated 61%
Black Myth: WukongRTX 5090D V251 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER24 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V244 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V233 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER15 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V219 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER7 FPSEstimated 61%
Call of Duty: WarzoneRTX 5090D V251 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER24 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V244 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V233 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER15 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V219 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER7 FPSEstimated 61%
Counter-Strike 2RTX 5090D V2415 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER204 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2287 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER143 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2215 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER111 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2109 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER43 FPSEstimated 69%
Cyberpunk 2077RTX 5090D V2262 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER131 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2234 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER113 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2162 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER81 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V278 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER29 FPSEstimated 69%
Forza Horizon 5RTX 5090D V2323 FPSEstimated 80%RTX 2080 SUPER166 FPSEstimated 80%RTX 5090D V2221 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER107 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2195 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER100 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2149 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER63 FPSEstimated 69%
God of War RagnarökRTX 5090D V251 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER24 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V244 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V233 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER15 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V219 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER7 FPSEstimated 61%
Hogwarts LegacyRTX 5090D V2213 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER107 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2179 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER90 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V2143 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER72 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5090D V284 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2080 SUPER29 FPSEstimated 69%
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024RTX 5090D V251 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER24 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V244 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V233 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER15 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V219 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER7 FPSEstimated 61%
Monster Hunter WildsRTX 5090D V251 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER24 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V244 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V233 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER15 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V219 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER7 FPSEstimated 61%
StarfieldRTX 5090D V251 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER24 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V244 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V233 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER15 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5090D V219 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 2080 SUPER7 FPSEstimated 61%
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 1001004772%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100975260%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 1001005361%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 1001006838%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 10058638%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
The Detailed comparison section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 1001005755%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 1001005656%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 1001005361%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 1001005952%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 1001005361%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
The Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingDLSS 4DLSS 2
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 12.0OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5
Architecture and release
The Architecture and release section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0Turing
Process node4 nmBetter12 nm
Release date20252019
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
The Core layout and clocks section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Transistor count92200 millionBetter13600 million
Die size750 mm²545 mm²Better
Shader units / cores21760Better3072
Base clock2017 MHzBetter1650 MHz
Boost clock2407 MHzBetter1815 MHz
Board size, power and compatibility
The Form factor and compatibility section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 3x16
Length304 mm267 mmBetter
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU950 W600 WBetter
Power connector16 pin6+8 pin
Display outputs and limits
The Display outputs section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.0
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1bDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-CNoYes
Max monitors45
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
The VRAM capacity and bandwidth section compares RTX 5090D V2 and RTX 2080 SUPER with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
VRAM24 GB GDDR7Better8 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory bus384 bitBetter256 bit
TFLOPS104.8Better11.15
HEAD TO HEAD · DISCOVER
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: RTX 5090D V2 or RTX 2080 SUPER?+
RTX 5090D V2 has the higher overall gaming score, while RTX 2080 SUPER offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
RTX 5090D V2 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
RTX 5090D V2 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
RTX 5090D V2 offers more overall performance, while RTX 5090D V2 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
RTX 5090D V2 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
RTX 2080 SUPER is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
RTX 5090D V2 leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 5090D V2 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
RTX 5090D V2 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
RTX 2080 SUPER is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
RTX 2080 SUPER is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to RTX 5090D V2 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.