GPU Showdown

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERvsGeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is a strong card for high-refresh 1440p gaming, while the RTX 4080 SUPER is built for those who want to push 4K with higher frame rates.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
12 GB · 220W
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
16 GB · 320W
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2024

72score
4.3/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
12 GB
TDP
220W
CUDA Cores
7,168
Boost Clock
2475 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2024

82score
4.1/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
320W
Shaders
10,240
Boost Clock
2550 MHz

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.

RTX 4070 SUPER
72
RTX 4080 SUPERWinner
82
RTX 4080 SUPER leads by 13.9% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#5RTX 408083
#6RTX 4080 SUPER82
#7RTX 5090 D V279
#12RTX 4090 D73
#13RTX 4070 SUPER72
#14RTX 3090 Ti70
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsRTX 4070 SUPERRTX 4080 SUPER
General
Process Node5 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM12 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Bus192-bit256-bit
Bandwidth504.2 GB/s736.3 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores7,16810,240
TMUs224320
ROPs80112
Boost Clock2475 MHz2550 MHz
FP3235.48 TF52.22 TF
Power
TDP220320
Power Connectors1x 16-pin1x 16-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display Outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER wins overall for gamers and creators who want noticeably higher performance and more memory for demanding tasks.

Best value

For budget-focused buyers, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the smarter pick, offering strong gaming performance at a lower cost.

When the other wins

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the right choice if you play at 1440p and don't need the extra memory or speed for 4K workloads.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the RTX 4070 SUPER better than the RTX 4080 SUPER?

Overall the RTX 4080 SUPER is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (82 vs 72 out of 100), so it leads the RTX 4070 SUPER in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 4080 SUPER than the RTX 4070 SUPER?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4080 SUPER is roughly 14% faster than the RTX 4070 SUPER overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the RTX 4070 SUPER or the RTX 4080 SUPER?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4080 SUPER. If the RTX 4070 SUPER is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.