GeForce RTX 5080 vs Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 5080 (84/100)

GeForce RTX 5080 leads overall with a score of 84/100 compared to Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) (50/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose GeForce RTX 5080:
  • + Higher Gaming score (88 vs 43)
Why choose Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell):
  • + Higher Efficiency score (59 vs 48)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Efficiency 48.0 Poor 59.0 Below Average WINNER
Gaming 88.0 Very Good WINNER 43.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Fire Strike 75605 32060
Night Raid 199650 —
Port Royal 23275 10955
Solar Bay 161489 66557
Time Spy 33000 12518
Wild Life Extreme 69617 —

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
CUDA 12.0 12
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 4
DirectX 12.2 12.2
DisplayPort 2.1b 2.1b
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.4 1.4

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
1080p High 239 129
1080p Ultra 205 107
1440p Ultra 165 79
4K Ultra 96 45
CoD: Modern Warfare III 250244197135 1111047446
Counter-Strike 2 31723817887 22417312667
Cyberpunk 2077 21319213861 96865124
Far Cry 6 19417115597 1211078849
Forza Horizon 5 250186179138 137877656
Ghost of Tsushima 16614212682 85705030
Hogwarts Legacy 18515212467 88735629
Margin of Error Low High
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 306276214111 14613310051
The Witcher 3 27124417290 1541309350

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 69068 47957
Face Detection (HP) 92863 53161
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 15441 9790
Image Segmentation (HP) 47173 28672
Image Super Resolution (Q) 43223 26553
Machine Translation (HP) 7905 5910
Object Detection (SP) 20955 12573
Pose Estimation (Q) 202202 120306
Style Transfer (SP) 349205 199379
Text Classification (SP) 3701 3406

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 319.6 img/sec 238.8 img/sec
Edge Detection 19.5 Gpixels/sec 9.27 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 225 img/sec 147.6 img/sec
Feature Matching 2.33 Gpixels/sec 1.68 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 20.4 Gpixels/sec 10.7 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 13.6 Gpixels/sec 6.73 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 43676.6 FPS 23023.5 FPS
Stereo Matching 1750 Gpixels/sec 778.4 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Blackwell 2.0
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Laptop
GPU Codename GB203-400 GB205-300-A1
Launch price (MSRP) $999 —
Purpose Gaming Professional
Recommended CPU -Intel Core Ultra 7 265Kor above -Intel Core Ultra 7 265HXor above
Released January 7, 2025 March 18, 2025
Segment High-end Mid-range
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Base Clock 2295 MHz 848-1605 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 2617 MHz 1605-2430 MHz (configurable)
Compute Units (Pipelines) 84 46
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 64MB shared 48MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 84 46
Render Output Units (ROPs) 112 80
Shading Units 10752 5888
Tensor Cores 336 184
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 336 184

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Bus 256-bit 192-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 30000 Mbps 28000 Mbps
Memory Clock 1875 MHz 1750 MHz
Memory Size 16 GB 12 GB
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR7

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
DirectX 11 327 FPS 214 FPS
DirectX 12 145 FPS 94 FPS
G2D Mark 1397 827
GPU Compute 19034 Ops/s 7139 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Die Size 378 mm² 263 mm²
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 360 W 60-140 W (configurable)
Transistor Count 45.6 billion 31.1 billion
Transistor Density 120.63 MTr/mm² 118.25 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Pixel Fill Rate 293 GPixel/s 128-194 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 879 GTexel/s 295-447 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5080 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Date Benchmark —
📘 2026-06-01(Nowh) Cinebench 2024 —

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