NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2080 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#67 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.43/100

Lowest price

299€

FPS / €

1.401

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Nvidia

RTX 4070

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#28 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.58/100

Lowest price

990€

FPS / €

0.47

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Our verdict

The RTX 4070 is on average 12% faster than the RTX 2080 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2080 Super is currently 691€ cheaper (299€ vs 990€).
With 1.401 FPS/€, the RTX 2080 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 4070 packs more video memory (12 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 2080 Super

RTX 4070

Counter-Strike 2

+5%

355 FPS

1% low 214

372 FPS

1% low 221

Apex Legends

+18%

231 FPS

1% low 162

272 FPS

1% low 183

Grand Theft Auto V

+28%

85 FPS

1% low 62

109 FPS

1% low 80

Red Dead Redemption 2

+21%

124 FPS

1% low 89

150 FPS

1% low 105

Cyberpunk 2077

+33%

86 FPS

1% low 65

114 FPS

1% low 87

Rocket League

+8%

725 FPS

1% low 308

782 FPS

1% low 343

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+23%

133 FPS

1% low 103

164 FPS

1% low 119

Crimson Desert

+21%

104 FPS

1% low 75

126 FPS

1% low 88

FPS / €

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

RTX 2080 Super

1.401

RTX 4070

0.47

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Specifications

	RTX 2080 Super	RTX 4070
Architecture	Turing	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2019-07	2023-04
Video memory	8 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	256 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	496 GB/s	504 GB/s
Shading units	3072	5888
Boost clock	1815 MHz	2475 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	250 W	200 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$699	$599

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2080 Super

#67 / 71

Popularity score0.5/100

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

1,540€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Seasonic CORE BC-850 850W ATX3.1 Black

850 W · 59€

Latest builds

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RTX 4070

#28 / 71

Popularity score3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,879€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · 84€

Latest builds

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Mon PC actuelle

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RTX 2080 Super

3 models tracked

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RTX 4070

12 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2080 Super or the RTX 4070?

The RTX 4070 is on average 12% faster than the RTX 2080 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2080 Super is currently 691€ cheaper (299€ vs 990€). With 1.401 FPS/€, the RTX 2080 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4070 packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2080 Super or RTX 4070?

At 1440p, the RTX 2080 Super averages 379 FPS versus 423 FPS for the RTX 4070 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Seasonic CORE BC-850 850W ATX3.1 Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 4070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2080 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 Super is the r5-5600x (2 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 is the r7-7800x3D (9 builds).

How much does the RTX 2080 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2080 Super is available from 299€. We track 3 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 cost right now?

The RTX 4070 is available from 990€. We track 12 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2080, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 2000 series.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 3 for revolutionary graphics.