NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
32.9Rasterization52.5
20Ray Tracing46.7
50.2Memoryspec-based51.9
67.7Efficiencyspec-based75.6
41.3Compute61.5
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti12 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 56 to 39.4, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+27) and compute (+20). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 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 1080 Ti
- 83% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 192 bit
- 12% lower TDP: 250 W vs 285 W
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $799
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 53 vs 33
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 62 vs 41
- 139% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 22,500 vs 9,400
- 114% higher Shading units: 7,680 vs 3,584
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2023 |
| Architecture | Pascal | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 16 nm | 5 nm+69% |
| TDP | 250 W+12% | 285 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,584 | 7,680+114% |
| RT cores | — | 60 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 240 |
| Base clock | 1,480 MHz | 2,310 MHz+56% |
| Boost clock | 1,582 MHz | 2,610 MHz+65% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 11 GB | 12 GB+9% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5X | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 352 bit+83% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 484 GB/s | 504 GB/s+4% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 9,400Bottom 34% | 22,500+139%Top 16% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 6,000Top 21% |
| PassMark G3D | 14,400Bottom 33% | 24,900+73%Top 21% |
| 1080p Ultra | 90 fpsBottom 23% | 169 fps+88%Top 23% |
| 1440p Ultra | 64 fpsBottom 23% | 125 fps+95%Top 25% |
| 4K Ultra | 34 fpsBottom 23% | 69 fps+103%Top 26% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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