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The GeForce RTX 3080 has an insane 320 W TDP. What will this mean for gaming laptops? – Notebookcheck.net

Even the biggest and fastest laptops at the moment carry “only” the 150 W – 180 W TDP GeForce RTX 2080 GPU. Exactly how Nvidia will translate its massive 320 W desktop GeForce RTX 3080 to mobile form factors will be interesting to see.

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One of the biggest challenges to designing a gaming laptop is how to cool everything inside. GPUs in particular often have TDP ranges over four times that of the CPU and therefore require more attention in terms of cooling. The mobile GeForce RTX 2080, for example, is rated for a minimum TDP of 150 W and very few laptops actually carry the GPU as most utilize the lower-end 80 W GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q instead.
The upcoming Nvidia GeForce 30 desktop series is set to be even more power hungry tha…

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