NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
51.8Rasterization71.2
45.2Ray Tracing63.1
45.9Memory60.1
78.3Efficiency64.7
52.5Compute73.5
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 507014 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 wins this graphics card face-off, 67.3 to 53.7, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+21) and rasterization (+19). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger efficiency score: 78 vs 65
- 31% lower TDP: 250 W vs 360 W
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
- Stronger rasterization score: 71 vs 52
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 63 vs 45
- Stronger memory score: 60 vs 46
- Stronger compute score: 74 vs 53
- 75% higher Shading units: 10,752 vs 6,144
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 250 W+31% | 360 W |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 6,144 | 10,752+75% |
| RT cores | 48 | 84+75% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 192 | 336+75% |
| Base clock | 2,160 MHz | 2,295 MHz+6% |
| Boost clock | 2,510 MHz | 2,617 MHz+4% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 672 GB/s | 960 GB/s+43% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 22,000 | 32,000+45% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,100 | 9,000+48% |
| PassMark G3D | 24,000 | 32,000+33% |
| 1080p Ultra | 170 fps | 212 fps+25% |
| 1440p Ultra | 126 fps | 166 fps+32% |
| 4K Ultra | 70 fps | 100 fps+43% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 4 |
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