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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
36.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
63Inno Score
26.1Rasterization62.4
20Ray Tracing55.2
38.7Memoryspec-based61.3
80.1Efficiencyspec-based71.3
36.4Compute68.2
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 10709 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super

InnoReviews verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 63 to 36.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+36) and Ray Tracing (+35). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

  • 53% lower TDP: 150 W vs 320 W
  • Lower launch price: $379 vs $999

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super

  • Stronger rasterization score: 62 vs 26
  • Stronger Ray Tracing score: 55 vs 20
  • Stronger compute score: 68 vs 36
  • 433% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 1,920
  • 371% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 28,500 vs 6,046

General

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Announced20162024
ArchitecturePascalAda Lovelace
Process16 nm5 nm+69%
TDP150 W+53%320 W
Power connector1x 8-pin1x 16-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Shading units1,92010,240+433%
RT cores—80
Tensor / AI cores—320
Base clock1,506 MHz2,295 MHz+52%
Boost clock1,683 MHz2,550 MHz+52%

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
VRAM8 GB16 GB+100%
VRAM typeGDDR5GDDR6X
Bus width256 bit256 bit
Bandwidth256 GB/s736 GB/s+188%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
3DMark Time Spy6,046Bottom 20%28,500+371%Top 8%
3DMark Speed Way—7,600Top 10%
PassMark G3D13,511Bottom 28%28,300+109%Top 8%
1080p Ultra—198 fpsTop 8%
1440p Ultra—152 fpsTop 8%
4K Ultra—90 fpsTop 8%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Upscaling—DLSS 4 (no MFG)

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