NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
30.1Rasterization62.4
—Ray Tracing55.2
45.7Memoryspec-based61.3
81.5Efficiencyspec-based71.3
41.3Compute68.2
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 207011 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 63 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+32) and compute (+27). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 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 RTX 2070
- 45% lower TDP: 175 W vs 320 W
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
- Stronger rasterization score: 62 vs 30
- Stronger compute score: 68 vs 41
- 344% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 2,304
- 227% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 28,500 vs 8,724
- 122% higher RT cores: 80 vs 36
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2024 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| TDP | 175 W+45% | 320 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 10,240+344% |
| RT cores | 36 | 80+122% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 288 | 320+11% |
| Base clock | 1,410 MHz | 2,295 MHz+63% |
| Boost clock | 1,620 MHz | 2,550 MHz+57% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 736 GB/s+64% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 8,724Bottom 33% | 28,500+227%Top 8% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 7,600Top 10% |
| PassMark G3D | 16,053Bottom 45% | 28,300+76%Top 8% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 198 fpsTop 8% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 152 fpsTop 8% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 90 fpsTop 8% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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