Two Nvidia consumer GPUs, one Turing and one Blackwell: 8 GB GDDR6 against 16 GB GDDR7, 14% more memory bandwidth on the RTX 5060 Ti, and NVLink 50 GB/s on the RTX 2080 where the RTX 5060 Ti is PCIe only.

At a glance

Updated 8 minutes ago
Memory
8 GB
GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
From
$0.08 /GPU/hr
1 provider
Memory
16 GB
GDDR7
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
From
$0.10 /GPU/hr
3 providers

Price comparison

Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.

Billing RTX 2080 RTX 5060 Ti Difference
On-demand $0.08 $0.10 20% cheaper on RTX 2080
Spot $0.05 $0.07 29% cheaper on RTX 2080
Median $0.08 $0.18 2.2x more expensive on RTX 5060 Ti

Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.

Price history

RTX 2080 vs RTX 5060 Ti price history

Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour

Last 12 months
Aggregating historical prices...

Specs comparison

Spec RTX 2080 RTX 5060 Ti Difference
Memory
Capacity 8 GB GDDR6 16 GB GDDR7 2x more on RTX 5060 Ti
Bandwidth 448 GB/s 512 GB/s 1.1x higher on RTX 5060 Ti
Bus width 256-bit 128-bit 2x wider on RTX 2080
Compute · dense
FP4 Not supported 379.5 TFLOPS RTX 5060 Ti only
FP8 Not supported 94.8 TFLOPS RTX 5060 Ti only
FP16 / BF16 40.3 TFLOPS 47.4 TFLOPS 1.2x higher on RTX 5060 Ti
INT8 161.1 TOPS 189.6 TOPS 1.2x higher on RTX 5060 Ti
FP32 10 TFLOPS 23.7 TFLOPS 2.4x higher on RTX 5060 Ti
Platform
Interconnect NVLink 50 GB/s PCIe only NVLink on RTX 2080 only
Board power 215 W 180 W 1.2x higher on RTX 2080
Released Q3 2018 Q2 2025 7 years newer on RTX 5060 Ti
Precision
Supported formats FP16FP32INT4INT8 FP4FP8FP16BF16TF32FP32INT8

Figures are for each model's headline configuration. Where a form factor carries a different number, it is named under the figure.

Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.

Source: RTX 2080 datasheet and RTX 5060 Ti datasheet.

Where to rent them

Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.

Provider RTX 2080 /GPU/hr RTX 5060 Ti /GPU/hr
Salad logo Salad On-Demand $0.08 On-Demand $0.18
Theta EdgeCloud logo Theta EdgeCloud -- On-Demand $0.10
Vast.ai logo Vast.ai -- On-Demand $2.67

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Our data for Nvidia RTX 2080 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti on Sept. 7, 2026.