NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

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

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2080

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#65 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.40/100

Lowest price

$725

FPS / €

0.523

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Nvidia

RTX 4070 Ti

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#63 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.76/100

Lowest price

$798

FPS / €

0.603

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Our verdict

The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 24% faster than the RTX 2080 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2080 is currently $73 cheaper ($725 vs $798).
With 0.603 FPS per euro, the RTX 4070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 4070 Ti 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

RTX 4070 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+8%

335 FPS

1% low 201

363 FPS

1% low 218

Apex Legends

+30%

209 FPS

1% low 145

272 FPS

1% low 187

Grand Theft Auto V

+59%

71 FPS

1% low 53

113 FPS

1% low 82

Red Dead Redemption 2

+35%

124 FPS

1% low 84

167 FPS

1% low 116

Cyberpunk 2077

+70%

54 FPS

1% low 41

92 FPS

1% low 67

Rocket League

+19%

668 FPS

1% low 288

794 FPS

1% low 344

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+50%

103 FPS

1% low 77

155 FPS

1% low 115

Crimson Desert

+35%

104 FPS

1% low 71

140 FPS

1% low 97

FPS / €

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

RTX 2080

0.523

RTX 4070 Ti

0.603

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Specifications

	RTX 2080	RTX 4070 Ti
Architecture	Turing	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2018-09	2023-01
Video memory	8 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	256 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	504 GB/s
Shading units	2944	7680
Boost clock	1710 MHz	2610 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	215 W	285 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	700 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$699	$799

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2080

#65 / 69

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

RTX 4070 Ti

#63 / 69

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

$3,787

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · $60

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 2080

11 models tracked

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio Graphics Card$725

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RTX 4070 Ti

32 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

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

The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 24% faster than the RTX 2080 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2080 is currently $73 cheaper ($725 vs $798). With 0.603 FPS per euro, the RTX 4070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4070 Ti 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 or RTX 4070 Ti?

At 1440p, the RTX 2080 averages 351 FPS versus 434 FPS for the RTX 4070 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070 Ti?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (4 builds).

How much does the RTX 2080 cost right now?

The RTX 2080 is available from $725. We track 11 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Ti is available from $798. We track 32 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. The flagship card of the RTX 2000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS for revolutionary graphics.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

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