NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2070 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#58 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.30/100

Lowest price

$459

FPS / $

0.865

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Nvidia

RTX 5080

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#5 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.93/100

Lowest price

$1,370

FPS / $

0.447

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Our verdict

The RTX 5080 is on average 44% faster than the RTX 2070 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2070 Super is currently $911 cheaper ($459 vs $1,370).
With 0.865 FPS/$, the RTX 2070 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 5080 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 2070 Super

RTX 5080

Counter-Strike 2

+28%

347 FPS

1% low 211

443 FPS

1% low 254

Apex Legends

+45%

229 FPS

1% low 152

333 FPS

1% low 218

Grand Theft Auto V

+95%

82 FPS

1% low 61

160 FPS

1% low 120

Red Dead Redemption 2

+70%

118 FPS

1% low 84

201 FPS

1% low 149

Cyberpunk 2077

+79%

85 FPS

1% low 63

152 FPS

1% low 120

Rocket League

+41%

699 FPS

1% low 307

985 FPS

1% low 451

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+73%

127 FPS

1% low 94

220 FPS

1% low 160

Crimson Desert

+71%

99 FPS

1% low 71

169 FPS

1% low 125

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 2070 Super

0.865

RTX 5080

0.447

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Specifications

	RTX 2070 Super	RTX 5080
Architecture	Turing	Blackwell
Release date	2019-07	2025-01
Video memory	8 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	960 GB/s
Shading units	2560	10752
Boost clock	1770 MHz	2617 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	215 W	360 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$499	$999

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2070 Super

#58 / 71

Popularity score1.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$2,932

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 5080

#5 / 71

Popularity score51.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.13.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2500

Average build price

$3,851

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

1000 W · $177

Latest builds

PC Build IA + Gaming

Unnamed build

4k gaming

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RTX 2070 Super

4 models tracked

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RTX 5080

39 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2070 Super or the RTX 5080?

The RTX 5080 is on average 44% faster than the RTX 2070 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2070 Super is currently $911 cheaper ($459 vs $1,370). With 0.865 FPS/$, the RTX 2070 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5080 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2070 Super or RTX 5080?

At 1440p, the RTX 2070 Super averages 370 FPS versus 534 FPS for the RTX 5080 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2070 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2070 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5080?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 5080. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2070 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2070 Super is the i5-14600k (1 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5080?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5080 is the r7-9800x3D (1216 builds).

How much does the RTX 2070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2070 Super is available from $459. We track 4 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5080 cost right now?

The RTX 5080 is available from $1,370. We track 39 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 20 GB of GDDR7 memory. The flagship card of the RTX 5000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 4 for ultra-realistic graphics.