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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: Comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti separate most on boost clock: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q at 1035 MHz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti at 1665 MHz, 38% in favour of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. VRAM splits them by another 33%, again favouring NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. They match on gpu brand, tier and ray tracing support.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Series | GeForce RTX 20 | GeForce RTX 30 |
| Board Partner | OEM (varies by laptop model) | Reference / Founders Edition |
| VRAM | 8 GB-33% | 12 GB |
| Tier | High-End | High-End |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Boost Clock | 1035 MHz-38% | 1665 MHz |
| Ray Tracing Support | true | true |
| TDP | 80-90W (Max-Q) | 350 W |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere (GA102) |
| Slot Width | N/A (mobile GPU, soldered to laptop motherboard) | 2 |
| CUDA Cores | 2560 | 10240 |
Verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q
6.1 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid value Max-Q option in its generation, now dated next to Ampere and RDNA 2 mobile GPUs in both raw performance and upscaling quality.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid high-end pick if its price and 12GB VRAM allocation match your target resolution.
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