GPU comparison · measured results only

RTX 3060 vs RTX 5080: measured FPS in 11 games

Median gap+214%RTX 5080 faster

RTX 3060 ahead0/11games, by more than 3%

RTX 5080 ahead11/11games, by more than 3%

Within 3%0/11games

We have 31 published results where the RTX 3060 and the RTX 5080 were tested in the same game, at the same resolution and preset, by the same outlet: 11 games in all, from GameGPU. Across those games the RTX 5080 is a median 214% faster than the RTX 3060. The RTX 5080 is ahead by more than 3% in 11 of the 11 games and the RTX 3060 in 0.

Card pages: GeForce RTX 3060 (mid-range) and GeForce RTX 5080 (enthusiast), with every measured result and our estimates. How we pick sources.

Measured results side by side

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Both figures in a row come from the same outlet, game, resolution and preset. Results limited by a game's frame cap are left out. The last column is how much faster the quicker card is in that test.

Game	Setting	RTX 3060	RTX 5080	Gap	Source
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II	1080p Ultra	52 FPS	164 FPS	RTX 5080 +215%	GameGPU
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II	1440p Ultra	38 FPS	127 FPS	RTX 5080 +234%	GameGPU
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II	4K Ultra	21 FPS	75 FPS	RTX 5080 +257%	GameGPU
The Last of Us Part II Remastered	1080p Ultra	62 FPS	158 FPS	RTX 5080 +155%	GameGPU
The Last of Us Part II Remastered	1440p Ultra	47 FPS	132 FPS	RTX 5080 +181%	GameGPU
The Last of Us Part II Remastered	4K Ultra	26 FPS	86 FPS	RTX 5080 +231%	GameGPU
Battlefield 6	1080p Ultra	63 FPS	198 FPS	RTX 5080 +214%	GameGPU
Battlefield 6	1440p Ultra	45 FPS	136 FPS	RTX 5080 +202%	GameGPU
Battlefield 6	4K Ultra	22 FPS	77 FPS	RTX 5080 +250%	GameGPU
Doom: The Dark Ages	1080p Ultra	41 FPS	125 FPS	RTX 5080 +205%	GameGPU
Doom: The Dark Ages	1440p Ultra	25 FPS	95 FPS	RTX 5080 +280%	GameGPU
Doom: The Dark Ages	4K Ultra	13 FPS	51 FPS	RTX 5080 +292%	GameGPU
Assassin's Creed Shadows	1080p Ultra	20 FPS	71 FPS	RTX 5080 +255%	GameGPU
Assassin's Creed Shadows	1440p Ultra	16 FPS	56 FPS	RTX 5080 +250%	GameGPU
Assassin's Creed Shadows	4K Ultra	10 FPS	37 FPS	RTX 5080 +270%	GameGPU
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl	1440p Ultra	31 FPS	89 FPS	RTX 5080 +187%	GameGPU
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl	4K Ultra	15 FPS	55 FPS	RTX 5080 +267%	GameGPU
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7	1080p Ultra	60 FPS	170 FPS	RTX 5080 +183%	GameGPU
Monster Hunter Wilds	1080p Ultra	35 FPS	98 FPS	RTX 5080 +180%	GameGPU
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7	1440p Ultra	41 FPS	121 FPS	RTX 5080 +195%	GameGPU
Monster Hunter Wilds	1440p Ultra	29 FPS	83 FPS	RTX 5080 +186%	GameGPU
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7	4K Ultra	20 FPS	70 FPS	RTX 5080 +250%	GameGPU
Monster Hunter Wilds	4K Ultra	18 FPS	59 FPS	RTX 5080 +228%	GameGPU
Borderlands 4	1080p Ultra	29 FPS	76 FPS	RTX 5080 +162%	GameGPU
Borderlands 4	1440p Ultra	19 FPS	54 FPS	RTX 5080 +184%	GameGPU
Borderlands 4	4K Ultra	9 FPS	30 FPS	RTX 5080 +233%	GameGPU
EA Sports FC 26	1440p Ultra	104 FPS	277 FPS	RTX 5080 +166%	GameGPU
EA Sports FC 26	4K Ultra	57 FPS	186 FPS	RTX 5080 +226%	GameGPU
F1 25	1080p Ultra	44 FPS	140 FPS	RTX 5080 +218%	GameGPU
F1 25	1440p Ultra	29 FPS	96 FPS	RTX 5080 +231%	GameGPU
F1 25	4K Ultra	13 FPS	52 FPS	RTX 5080 +300%	GameGPU

31 results in 11 games; FPS as published (9 to 277 FPS). Each game counts once in the summary: its gap is the median over its rows.

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