[FPS Benchmarks] League Of Legends on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (165W) and RTX 3080 (130W) – the 165W GPU is a monster
League Of Legends is so popular game that probably doesn’t need any kind of introduction. The title is super successful and nowadays it’s even an esports game. The main reason for this is the fun and addictive gameplay and the fact that this game can be played even on a potato laptop.
An iGPU like the Intel UHD Graphics Xe 750 (32EU) is fast enough for more than 120 FPS on Very High quality which is a good example of how light this game actually is. Still, if you want even more FPS and you have a high refresh rate display, you’re going to need something more powerful. For today’s article, we’ll examine the performance of two very powerful mobile GPUs – the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (165W) and RTX 3080 (130W).
Don’t forget to take a look at our Top 100 Best Laptops for League Of Legends list.
Contents
GeForce RTX 3080 variants
| GeForce RTX 3080 [165W] | GeForce RTX 3080 [130W] | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| GPU chip | GA104 | GA104 |
| Shader units | 6144 | 6144 |
| ROPs | 96 | 96 |
| Base Clock (MHz) | 1350 (+14%) | 1185 |
| Boost clock (MHz) | up to 1710 (+7%) | 1605 |
| Memory clock (MHz) | 1750 | 1750 |
| Memory size (MB) | 8192 | 8192 |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus width (bit) | 256 | 256 |
| TGP (Total Graphics Power) | 165W (+27%) | 130W |
| 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
Gaming tests and gameplay videos (ext. monitor)
| League Of Legends | Full HD, V.Low (Check settings) | Full HD, Medium (Check settings) | Full HD, V.High (Check settings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 3080 [165W] | 701 fps (+45%) | 584 fps (+64%) | 539 fps (+59%) |
| GeForce RTX 3080 [130W] | 482 fps | 356 fps | 340 fps |
Verdict
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (165W) is showing its raw power when it comes to League Of Legends and it’s 56% faster compared to the RTX 3080 (130W). This is a huge performance gap but on the other hand, the GeForce RTX 3080 (130W) costs less (well, it’s an RTX 3080 and it’s not cheap at all) and it’s still a super capable video card that can deliver more than 300 FPS on Very High quality.
Don’t forget to take a look at our Top 100 Best Laptops for League Of Legends list.
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 [165W]
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 [130W]
Author: Nikolay Palaozov
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