NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

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
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
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

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Super

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#35 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.70/100

Lowest price

791€

FPS / €

0.618

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4070 Super is on average 17% faster than the RTX 2080 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 2080 Super is currently 492€ cheaper (299€ vs 791€).
  • With 1.401 FPS/€, the RTX 2080 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 4070 Super 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 Super
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+10%
355 FPS
1% low 214
391 FPS
1% low 220
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+27%
231 FPS
1% low 162
293 FPS
1% low 184
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+38%
85 FPS
1% low 62
117 FPS
1% low 85
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+27%
124 FPS
1% low 89
158 FPS
1% low 109
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+43%
86 FPS
1% low 65
123 FPS
1% low 87
Rocket League

Rocket League

+10%
725 FPS
1% low 308
799 FPS
1% low 376
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+36%
133 FPS
1% low 103
181 FPS
1% low 130
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+28%
104 FPS
1% low 75
133 FPS
1% low 92

FPS / €

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

RTX 2080 Super
1.401
RTX 4070 Super
0.618

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Specifications

RTX 2080 Super RTX 4070 Super
ArchitectureTuring Ada Lovelace
Release date2019-07 2024-01
Video memory8 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth496 GB/s 504 GB/s
Shading units3072 7168
Boost clock1815 MHz 2475 MHz
Power draw (TDP)250 W 220 W
Recommended PSU650 W 650 W
InterfacePCIe 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

3

Average build price

1,540€

RTX 4070 Super

#35 / 71
Popularity score2.6/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

55

Average build price

1,756€

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Frequently asked questions

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

The RTX 4070 Super is on average 17% faster than the RTX 2080 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2080 Super is currently 492€ cheaper (299€ vs 791€). With 1.401 FPS/€, the RTX 2080 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4070 Super 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 Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 2080 Super averages 379 FPS versus 444 FPS for the RTX 4070 Super 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 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Super. 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 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Super is the r7-7800x3D (29 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 Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Super is available from 791€. We track 11 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 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 4070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS 3 enabled.

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