NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
49Rasterization63.3
42.8Ray Tracing52.6
39.8Memory53.9
82Efficiency69.6
54.7Compute65.7
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super14 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 wins this graphics card face-off, 61.1 to 52.2, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+14) and memory (+14). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
- Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 70
- 31% lower TDP: 220 W vs 320 W
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $1,199
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
- Stronger rasterization score: 63 vs 49
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 53 vs 43
- Stronger memory score: 54 vs 40
- Stronger compute score: 66 vs 55
- 42% higher bandwidth: 717 GB/s vs 504 GB/s
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 220 W+31% | 320 W |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 7,168 | 9,728+36% |
| RT cores | 56 | 76+36% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 224 | 304+36% |
| Base clock | 1,980 MHz | 2,205 MHz+11% |
| Boost clock | 2,475 MHz | 2,505 MHz+1% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 504 GB/s | 717 GB/s+42% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 20,500 | 28,000+37% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,700 | 7,300+28% |
| PassMark G3D | 23,800 | 27,900+17% |
| 1080p Ultra | 162 fps | 194 fps+20% |
| 1440p Ultra | 120 fps | 149 fps+24% |
| 4K Ultra | 66 fps | 88 fps+33% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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