GPU Comparison

NVIDIA
GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Mobile

CORE STATE GB203
VRAM 16 GB
CLOCK SPEED 1500 MHz
TDP 80 W
BUS WIDTH 256 bit
ARCHITECTURE Blackwell 2.0
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025
VS
NVIDIA
GEFORCE

PG506-232

CORE STATE GA100
VRAM 24 GB
CLOCK SPEED 1440 MHz
TDP 165 W
BUS WIDTH 3072 bit
ARCHITECTURE Ampere
nm
PROCESS 7 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2021

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
4,952
N/A
geekbench_opencl
166,986
225,124
geekbench_vulkan
169,754
N/A
passmark_directx_10
171
N/A
passmark_directx_11
253
N/A
passmark_directx_12
116
N/A
passmark_directx_9
314
N/A
passmark_g2d
1,095
N/A
passmark_g3d
27,711
N/A
passmark_gpu_compute
12,134
N/A

Analysis: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Mobile vs NVIDIA PG506-232

If gaming capability is remarkably evenly matched, the comparison between Radeon RTX 5080 and NVIDIA PG506-232 by NVIDIA turns increasingly nuanced. The two cards alternate leads in various titles. This total result is one of remarkable balance. Neither emerges as a undisputed victor. The decision rests on personal priorities.

From a hardware viewpoint, Radeon RTX 5080 and NVIDIA PG506-232 by NVIDIA have comparable specs. VRAM configuration, processing processors, and bandwidth bandwidth are nearly comparable. This hardware balance explains the similar test data. Neither holds a notable hardware lead. This competition is level.

Instead of dwelling on marginal FPS advantages, interested users can consider secondary elements. thermal performance, acoustics, materials, and support options typically play a role bigger than small benchmark variations. Such variables could sway the decision. Evaluate more than merely frame rates. The entire package plays a role.

Finally, consumers can select based on ecosystem preference rather than pure FPS exclusively. Both Radeon RTX 5080 and NVIDIA PG506-232 by NVIDIA provide excellent visual throughput for their intended segments. This determination hinges on particular needs. Either selection is valid. Buyers couldn't go amiss with these options.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
RTX 5080 Mobile
PG506-232
Core Specs
Shading Units
7,680
3,584 -53.3%
Shaders
7,680
3,584 -53.3%
TMUs
240
224 -6.7%
ROPs
96
96 0.0%
SM Count
60
56 -6.7%
Clocks
Base Clock
975 MHz
930 MHz
Boost Clock
1500 MHz
1440 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz 28 Gbps effective
1215 MHz 2.4 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
16 GB
24 GB
VRAM (MB)
16,384
24,576 +50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR7
HBM2
Memory Bus
256 bit
3072 bit
Bandwidth
896.0 GB/s
933.1 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
192 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
64 MB
24 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
144.0 GPixel/s
138.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
360.0 GTexel/s
322.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
23.04 TFLOPS
10.32 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
360.0 GFLOPS (1:64)
5.161 TFLOPS (1:2)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
23.04 TFLOPS (1:1)
10.32 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
60
Tensor Cores
240
224 -6.7%
Power
TDP
80 W
165 W
TDP (W)
80
165 +106.3%
Suggested PSU
450 W
Power Connectors
None
8-pin EPS
Architecture
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Ampere
GPU Name
GB203
GA100
Generation
GeForce 50 Mobile
Server Ampere (Axx)
Process Size
5 nm
7 nm
Transistors
45,600 million
54,200 million
Die Size
378 mm²
826 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
120.6M / mm²
65.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
12.0
8.0
Shader Model
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
IGP
Dual-slot
Length
267 mm 10.5 inches
Height
112 mm 4.4 inches
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Production
Active
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 40 Mobile
Tesla Turing
Successor
Server Ada
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