[FPS Benchmarks] For Honor on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (105W) and RTX 3060 (100W) – the bigger GPU is 21% faster on average
Despite its age, For Honor still looks good and it’s a popular game. The title isn’t too heavy when it comes to the system requirements but people with high refresh rate displays are going to need something faster than a mid-range GPU (for Extreme preset).
For this article, we have picked two good Ampere video cards – the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (105W) and RTX 3060 (100W). Let’s check how fast these two are when it comes to For Honor.
Don’t forget to take a look at our Top 100 Best Laptops for For Honor list.
Contents
GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3060 variants
GeForce RTX 3080 [105W] | GeForce RTX 3060 [100W] | |
---|---|---|
Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
GPU chip | GA104 | GA106 |
Shader units | 6144 (+60%) | 3840 |
ROPs | 96 (+100%) | 48 |
Base Clock (MHz) | 780 | 900 (+15%) |
Boost clock (MHz) | 1245 | 1425 (+14%) |
Memory clock (MHz) | 1500 | 1750 (+17%) |
Memory size (MB) | 8192 (+33%) | 6144 |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Memory bus width (bit) | 256 (+33%) | 192 |
TGP (Total Graphics Power) | 105W (+5%) | 100W |
DirectX version | 12.2 | 12.2 |
Technology | 8nm | 8nm |
RTX capabilities | Yes | Yes |
Release date | 01.2021 | 01.2021 |
Detailed specs | Link | Link |
Synthetic benchmarks
Results are from the 3DMark: Time Spy (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)
Results are from the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)
Results are from the Unigine Superposition benchmark (higher the score, the better)
Gaming tests and gameplay videos (ext. monitor)
For Honor | Full HD, Medium (Check settings) | Full HD, High (Check settings) | Full HD, Extreme (Check settings) |
---|---|---|---|
GeForce RTX 3080 [105W] | 226 fps (+20%) | 214 fps (+19%) | 176 fps (+24%) |
GeForce RTX 3060 [100W] | 188 fps | 180 fps | 142 fps |
Verdict
It seems that both GPUs perform well no matter the visual quality. The smaller sibling is a real price/performance king because its results are fine even for 144 Hz displays. On the other hand, the bigger GPU is 21% faster on average which isn’t bad at all but its price is a lot heftier.
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 [105W]
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 [100W]