NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop is ahead by 6% on our index and meets the recommended card of 6 more games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 34 32
Video memory 16 GB 8 GB
Rated power 165 W 145 W
Launch price no list price $299
Index per $100 — 10.7
Games at recommended 271 265
Released20212025
FeaturesDLSS · FSR · ray tracingDLSS · FSR · ray tracing
At 1440p in the heaviest games
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 23129
- Fortnite3634
- Palworld3634
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop; right: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060.
Games only the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop runs at recommended
Quick answers
Is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060?
Yes — the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop scores 34 on our index to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060's 32, a 6% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop meets the recommended graphics card of 271 of 274 games; the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, 265.