NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Performance Comparison: Rival Models & Upgrade Paths
Equivalent Performance GPUs
Compare the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 against its closest performance rivals at equivalent settings.
Generational Performance Gap
Track the generational leap of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 within its class, visualized in FPS.
High-Tier GPU Upgrades
Identify the best upgrade paths from the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 for 4K or high-refresh gaming.
Street Fighter 6 x NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080: Optimal Display Pairing
Sweet Spot Environment
The optimal configuration that most efficiently translates hardware performance into visual quality.
Computational resources are excessive for the current resolution. A higher resolution environment is recommended to utilize hardware potential.
Computational resources are excessive for the current resolution. A higher resolution environment is recommended to utilize hardware potential.
The optimal resolution where your GPU performance is maximized. Perfect balance of density and response.
Optimal Monitor Size Guide for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Visual clarity scales differently depending on physical screen size. Use this matrix to check if your current or planned monitor pairs perfectly with this GPU.
| Resolution Class | FPS Target | 21" | 24" | 27" | 32" | 34" | 42" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | FPS LIMIT 144 | A S S S | C B A A | C B A A | C C F F | C C F F | F F F F |
FPS LIMIT 60 | A S S S | C B A A | C B A A | C C F F | C C F F | F F F F | |
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S S S | C B A A | C B A A | C C F F | C C F F | F F F F | |
| 1440p | FPS LIMIT 144 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F F F |
FPS LIMIT 60 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F F F | |
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F F F | |
| 4K(2160p) | FPS LIMIT 144 | A S | B B | B B | C C | C C | F F |
FPS LIMIT 60 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F S S | |
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F S S |
FAQ: Street Fighter 6 x NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
What is the optimal setting for playing Street Fighter 6 with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080?
With performance to spare, we recommend "1440p / Ultimate / FG: OFF". Increasing resolution allows you to enjoy maximum native fidelity without needing extra enhancements.
Can NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 run Street Fighter 6 on Ultra settings?
Yes. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 averages 307 FPS on Ultra settings at 1080p, providing a smooth experience. You can also expect a smooth average of 88 FPS at 4K on Ultra.
Can I play Street Fighter 6 at 4K resolution with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080?
Yes, you can. You can enjoy Street Fighter 6 at 4K on Standard settings with a smooth 162 FPS.
Can I use Frame Generation (DLSS 3 / FSR 3) in Street Fighter 6 with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080?
No. While your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 supports Frame Generation, Street Fighter 6 itself does not support this feature at this time.
