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https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia...40418.html

You might want to wait before emptying your wallet for an RTX 2060-equipped gaming laptop. Notebook Check reported on Sunday that Nvidia's latest entry-level mobile GPU performs worse than expected--anywhere from 20% to 25%--when compared to its desktop counterpart.
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That's a little problematic when there are slight discrepancies between a GPU's mobile and desktop versions. But according to Notebook Check, the RTX lineup's performance gap is fairly large. The mobile RTX 2070 is 14% to 18% slower than its desktop counterpart; the mobile RTX 2080 narrows the gap to a difference of just 8% to 10%. That at least means the products get closer to parity as they rise in price.

It's unclear how much of this may be a difference may also be due to the difference in thermals from a laptop to a desktop or other circumstances .
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We've reached out to Nvidia for comment on Notebook Check's claims and will update this post when the company responds.