NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
59.3Rasterization59.7
53.6Ray Tracing54.5
61Memoryspec-based61.3
71.3Efficiencyspec-based71.3
77.1Compute77.1
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 408012 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 scores 62.9 against 63.3 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super edges ahead in Ray Tracing and rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,199
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2024 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 320 W | 320 W |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 9,728 | 10,240+5% |
| RT cores | 76 | 80+5% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 304 | 320+5% |
| Base clock | 2,205 MHz | 2,295 MHz+4% |
| Boost clock | 2,505 MHz | 2,550 MHz+2% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 717 GB/s | 736 GB/s+3% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 28,155Top 9% | 28,270Top 7% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 7,291Top 9% | 7,475+3%Top 8% |
| PassMark G3D | 34,434+1%Top 5% | 34,210Top 7% |
| 1080p Ultra | 179 fpsTop 13% | 181 fps+1%Top 10% |
| 1440p Ultra | 138 fpsTop 13% | 140 fps+1%Top 10% |
| 4K Ultra | 81 fpsTop 13% | 82 fps+2%Top 10% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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