Component comparison

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 4080

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 4080 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce RTX 4070
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+5 W)
  • + Die size (mm²) (+85 mm²)
  • + Normalized score (+11.7)
B GeForce RTX 4080
  • + VRAM (GB) (+4 GB)
  • + Memory clock (MHz) (+250 MHz)
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+212 GB/s)
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+64 bit)
  • + Lithography (nm) (-1 nm)
  • + Transistors (M) (+10,100M)
  • + CUDA cores (+3840)
  • + TMUs (+120)
  • + ROPs (+48)
  • + RT cores (+30)
  • + Tensor cores (+120)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+19.59 TFLOPS)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+122.20 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+306.10 GTexel/s)
  • + Energy efficiency (+10.3)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+5264)
  • + 3DMark Time Spy (+6574)
  • + 3DMark Fire Strike (+11380)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce RTX 4070
 Component B
GeForce RTX 4080
Release year 2023 2023
VRAM (GB) 8 GB 12 GB (+4 GB)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory clock (MHz) 2000 MHz 2250 MHz (+250 MHz)
Bandwidth (GB/s) 504 GB/s 716 GB/s (+212 GB/s)
Memory bus (bit) 192 bit 256 bit (+64 bit)
TGP / TDP (W) 115 W (+5 W) 110 W
Lithography (nm) 5 nm 4 nm (-1 nm)
Transistors (M) 35,800M 45,900M (+10,100M)
Die size (mm²) 294 mm² (+85 mm²) 379 mm²
Base clock (MHz) — —
Boost clock (MHz) — —
CUDA cores 5,888 9,728 (+3840)
TMUs 184 304 (+120)
ROPs 64 112 (+48)
RT cores 46 76 (+30)
Tensor cores 184 304 (+120)
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 29.15 TFLOPS 48.74 TFLOPS (+19.59 TFLOPS)
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 158.40 GPixel/s 280.60 GPixel/s (+122.20 GPixel/s)
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 455.40 GTexel/s 761.50 GTexel/s (+306.10 GTexel/s)
Energy efficiency 31.5 41.8 (+10.3)
PassMark (overall) 19,489 24,753 (+5264)
3DMark Time Spy 11,960 18,534 (+6574)
3DMark Fire Strike 30,051 41,431 (+11380)
Geekbench OpenCL 168,695 —
Geekbench Vulkan 159,285 —
Normalized score 84.5 (+11.7) 72.8

In both

CUDA DLSS ReBAR ray_tracing

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce RTX 4070 GeForce RTX 4080 Delta
A Plague Tale Requiem 59 FPS 98 FPS 66.1% (B)
Alan Wake 2 65 FPS 77 FPS 18.5% (B)
Alone in the Dark 126 FPS 194 FPS 54% (B)
Anno 117: Pax Romana 67 FPS 80 FPS 19.4% (B)
Armored Core 6 91 FPS 112 FPS 23.1% (B)
Assassin's Creed Mirage 116 FPS 176 FPS 51.7% (B)
Assassin's Creed Shadows 46 FPS 69 FPS 50% (B)
Atlas Fallen 107 FPS 115 FPS 7.5% (B)
Atomic Heart 86 FPS 121 FPS 40.7% (B)
Avatar Frontiers of Pandora 65 FPS 111 FPS 70.8% (B)
Back 4 Blood 221 FPS 295 FPS 33.5% (B)
Baldur's Gate 3 73 FPS 122 FPS 67.1% (B)
Battlefield 5 140 FPS 160 FPS 14.3% (B)
Battlefield 6 105 FPS 115 FPS 9.5% (B)
Black Myth: Wukong 54 FPS 71 FPS 31.5% (B)
Borderlands 3 107 FPS 158 FPS 47.7% (B)
Borderlands 4 52 FPS 59 FPS 13.5% (B)
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
Call of Duty Black Ops 6 81 FPS 112 FPS 38.3% (B)
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2022 111 FPS 149 FPS 34.2% (B)
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 2023 99 FPS 164 FPS 65.7% (B)
Civilization 7 118 FPS 131 FPS 11% (B)
Company of Heroes 3 135 FPS 207 FPS 53.3% (B)
Counter-Strike 2 250 FPS 290 FPS 16% (B)
Counter-Strike 2 152 FPS 207 FPS 36.2% (B)
Crimson Desert 69 FPS 76 FPS 10.1% (B)
Cyberpunk 2077 135 FPS 149 FPS 10.4% (B)
Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 58 FPS 105 FPS 81% (B)
Days Gone 155 FPS 215 FPS 38.7% (B)
Dead Island 2 152 FPS 206 FPS 35.5% (B)
Dead Space Remake 81 FPS 113 FPS 39.5% (B)
Deathloop 130 FPS 129 FPS +0.8% (A)
Diablo 4 207 FPS 322 FPS 55.6% (B)
Doom: The Dark Ages 68 FPS 95 FPS 39.7% (B)
Dota 2 178 FPS 178 FPS ≈
Dragon's Dogma 2 61 FPS 69 FPS 13.1% (B)
Dying Light 2 95 FPS 141 FPS 48.4% (B)
EA Sports FC 24 162 FPS 178 FPS 9.9% (B)
EA Sports FC 25 123 FPS 120 FPS +2.5% (A)
EA Sports WRC 85 FPS 107 FPS 25.9% (B)
Elden Ring 60 FPS 60 FPS ≈
Elex 2 118 FPS 119 FPS 0.8% (B)
Enshrouded 63 FPS 78 FPS 23.8% (B)
Escape from Tarkov 120 FPS 120 FPS ≈
F1 22 109 FPS 186 FPS 70.6% (B)
F1 23 153 FPS 227 FPS 48.4% (B)
F1 24 179 FPS 210 FPS 17.3% (B)
F1 25 156 FPS 172 FPS 10.3% (B)
Far Cry 5 139 FPS 171 FPS 23% (B)
Far Cry 6 105 FPS 134 FPS 27.6% (B)
Farming Simulator 22 148 FPS 217 FPS 46.6% (B)
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 41 FPS 129 FPS 214.6% (B)
Final Fantasy XVI 59 FPS 90 FPS 52.5% (B)
Fortnite 200 FPS 270 FPS 35% (B)
Forza Horizon 4 180 FPS 230 FPS 27.8% (B)
Forza Horizon 5 190 FPS 249 FPS 31.1% (B)
Forza Horizon 6 71 FPS 78 FPS 9.9% (B)
GRID Legends 126 FPS 199 FPS 57.9% (B)
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
GTA V 134 FPS 165 FPS 23.1% (B)
Ghost of Tsushima 82 FPS 98 FPS 19.5% (B)
Ghostwire Tokyo 172 FPS 154 FPS +11.7% (A)
God of War 96 FPS 138 FPS 43.8% (B)
God of War Ragnarök 98 FPS 140 FPS 42.9% (B)
Guardians of the Galaxy 147 FPS 165 FPS 12.2% (B)
Halo Infinite 149 FPS 209 FPS 40.3% (B)
Helldivers 2 92 FPS 104 FPS 13% (B)
High On Life 127 FPS 163 FPS 28.3% (B)
Hogwarts Legacy 57 FPS 134 FPS 135.1% (B)
Horizon Forbidden West 59 FPS 91 FPS 54.2% (B)
Immortals of Aveum 56 FPS 84 FPS 50% (B)
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 55 FPS 102 FPS 85.5% (B)
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 89 FPS 112 FPS 25.8% (B)
Last Epoch 156 FPS 159 FPS 1.9% (B)
Lies of P 150 FPS 226 FPS 50.7% (B)
Lords of the Fallen 63 FPS 91 FPS 44.4% (B)
Metro Exodus 111 FPS 146 FPS 31.5% (B)
Need for Speed Unbound 99 FPS 95 FPS +4.2% (A)
Once Human 105 FPS 147 FPS 40% (B)
Outriders 145 FPS 151 FPS 4.1% (B)
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Palworld 102 FPS 134 FPS 31.4% (B)
Pragmata 92 FPS 114 FPS 23.9% (B)
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown 322 FPS 356 FPS 10.6% (B)
Rainbow Six Extraction 240 FPS 272 FPS 13.3% (B)
Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart 58 FPS 124 FPS 113.8% (B)
Ready or Not 194 FPS 122 FPS +59% (A)
Resident Evil 4 Remake 160 FPS 170 FPS 6.3% (B)
Resident Evil Village 212 FPS 239 FPS 12.7% (B)
Returnal 64 FPS 114 FPS 78.1% (B)
Riders Republic 135 FPS 169 FPS 25.2% (B)
Senua's Saga Hellblade 2 34 FPS 62 FPS 82.4% (B)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 149 FPS 263 FPS 76.5% (B)
Skull & Bones 94 FPS 115 FPS 22.3% (B)
Sons of the Forest 72 FPS 75 FPS 4.2% (B)
Space Marine 2 58 FPS 56 FPS +3.6% (A)
Spider-Man Miles Morales 115 FPS 103 FPS +11.7% (A)
Stalker 2 50 FPS 56 FPS 12% (B)
Star Wars Jedi Survivor 65 FPS 106 FPS 63.1% (B)
Star Wars Outlaws 40 FPS 61 FPS 52.5% (B)
Starfield 51 FPS 75 FPS 47.1% (B)
The Callisto Protocol 112 FPS 120 FPS 7.1% (B)
The Crew Motorfest 60 FPS 60 FPS ≈
The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered 67 FPS 77 FPS 14.9% (B)
The Finals 168 FPS 171 FPS 1.8% (B)
The First Descendant 87 FPS 119 FPS 36.8% (B)
The Last of Us 57 FPS 118 FPS 107% (B)
The Outer Worlds 2 84 FPS 74 FPS +13.5% (A)
The Quarry 122 FPS 174 FPS 42.6% (B)
The Witcher 3 229 FPS 334 FPS 45.9% (B)
The Witcher 3 124 FPS 246 FPS 98.4% (B)
The Witcher 3 v4 101 FPS 144 FPS 42.6% (B)
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands 74 FPS 167 FPS 125.7% (B)
Total War Pharaoh 137 FPS 192 FPS 40.1% (B)
Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection 84 FPS 100 FPS 19% (B)
Until Dawn 59 FPS 78 FPS 32.2% (B)
Valorant 260 FPS 300 FPS 15.4% (B)
Vampire Bloodhunt 200 FPS 239 FPS 19.5% (B)
Watch Dogs Legion 130 FPS 121 FPS +7.4% (A)
X-Plane 11.11 52 FPS 89 FPS 71.2% (B)

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.

Based on the comparison: GeForce RTX 4080 wins 18 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).
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