GPU Showdown

GeForce RTX 4080vsGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is a strong high-end card for 1440p gaming, while the GeForce RTX 4080 is built for enthusiasts wanting smooth 4K performance.

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

GeForce RTX 4080

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2022

83score
4.2/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
320W
CUDA Cores
9,728
Boost Clock
2505 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2024

72score
4.3/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
12 GB
TDP
220W
Shaders
7,168
Boost Clock
2475 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 4080Winner
83
RTX 4070 SUPER
72
RTX 4080 leads by 15.3% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#4RTX 508086
#5RTX 408083
#6RTX 4080 SUPER82
#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 4080RTX 4070 SUPER
General
Process Node5 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM16 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Bus256-bit192-bit
Bandwidth716.8 GB/s504.2 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores9,7287,168
TMUs304224
ROPs11280
Boost Clock2505 MHz2475 MHz
FP3248.74 TF35.48 TF
Power
TDP320220
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 wins overall for its noticeably faster performance and extra video memory, making it the stronger choice for demanding gamers and creators.

Best value

Budget-minded buyers should pick the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER, which offers great performance for the price without the higher cost of the RTX 4080.

When the other wins

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the right choice if your monitor is 1440p and you want solid frame rates without spending extra for the RTX 4080's higher tier.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the RTX 4080 better than the RTX 4070 SUPER?

Overall the RTX 4080 is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (83 vs 72 out of 100), so it leads the RTX 4070 SUPER in most workloads.

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

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4080 is roughly 15% faster than the RTX 4070 SUPER overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

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

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4080. 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.