MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G Benchmark and Specs

All technical data and various benchmarks of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G are listed on this page. The graphics card is based on the TU104 (Turing) graphics chip, which is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nm. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G can operate up to 4 screens with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 become.
FP32
10.07TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.71GHz
Memory
8GB GDDR6
TDP
245 W

Technical details

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G has 46 execution units with 2944 shaders. This gives the graphics card a theoretical FP32 computing power of 10.07 TFLOPS.

GPU Chip
TU104 (Turing)
Streaming Multiprocessors
46
Shader
2944
Render Output Units
64
Texture Units
184
Raytracing Cores
46

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G is equipped with 8 GB graphics memory of the type GDDR6. The memory clock of the graphics card is 1.750 GHz and the speed is 14 Gbps.

Memory Size
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit

Clock Speeds

The base frequency of this graphics card is 1.515 GHz and the manufacturer specifies the maximum turbo clock as 1.710 GHz. If supported (see below), the performance can be further increased by overclocking.

Base Clock
1.515 GHz
Boost Clock
1.710 GHz
Overclocking
Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 245 W.

TDP
245 W+14 %
TDP (up)
285 W+20 %
Tjunction max
88 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

Graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G are cooled by a Air cooling.

Fan-Type
Axial
Fan 1
3 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
34 dB
Noise (Load)
45 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 monitors can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G.

Max. Displays
4
HDCP
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4a
USB-C
1

Featureset

With the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. Furthermore, the DirectX standard version 12_2 (Ultimate) is supported.

Max. resolution
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
LED
MSI Mystic Light

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists the video codecs that the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G can decode or encode in hardware in order to minimize the processor load, which leads to lower power consumption.

h264
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
VP9
Decode
AV1
No

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in a case. It is 314 mm long, 120 mm high and 46 mm wide.

Length
314 mm
Height
120 mm
Width
46 mm
Width (Slots)
3 PCIe-Slots
Weight
1082 g
SFF-Ready
No

Additional data

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G was released in Q3/2018 at a price of 819 $. The graphics card manufactured in 12 nm is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes.

GPU Interface
PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release date
Q3/2018
Launch Price
819 $
Structure size
12 nm
Documents
data sheet
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G
1.515 GHz · 8 GB · 245 W TDP
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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score Rank 2,634 / 5,633

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    4,989
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    5,126

Port Royal (Raytracing) Rank 2,501 / 4,176

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    6,429
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    6,605

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) Rank 2,779 / 3,536

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    2,163
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    2,222

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p) Rank 2,239 / 3,187

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    38 fps (avg)
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    39 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Rank 2,299 / 3,190

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    46 fps (avg)
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    47 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Rank 2,304 / 3,222

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    66 fps (avg)
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    67 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p) Rank 2,166 / 4,595

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    64 fps (avg)
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    63 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Rank 2,076 / 4,594

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    116 fps (avg)
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    114 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Rank 2,124 / 4,601

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    162 fps (avg)
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    158 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL Rank 2,165 / 5,255

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    106,197
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    106,282

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Rank 2,200 / 5,233

  1. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8GMSI GeForce RTX 2080 Duke 8G8 GB GDDR6
    101,344
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Average of gpu group
    87,382

MonkeyBench 2026.3 · browser GPU test

Average of 19 public MonkeyBench results (WebGPU) for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080.

380GPU points (Ø)
Rank 63 / 537 · in the MonkeyBench GPU ranking

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