NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

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

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Super

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#48 / 71▼

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

$1,100

FPS / $

0.445

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Nvidia

RTX 5080

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#6 / 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

See the cheapest model See all 17 models

Our verdict

The RTX 5080 is on average 20% faster than the RTX 4070 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 4070 Super is currently $270 cheaper ($1,100 vs $1,370).
The RTX 5080 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 4070 Super

RTX 5080

Counter-Strike 2

+13%

391 FPS

1% low 220

443 FPS

1% low 254

Apex Legends

+14%

293 FPS

1% low 184

333 FPS

1% low 218

Grand Theft Auto V

+37%

117 FPS

1% low 85

160 FPS

1% low 120

Red Dead Redemption 2

+27%

158 FPS

1% low 109

201 FPS

1% low 149

Cyberpunk 2077

+24%

123 FPS

1% low 87

152 FPS

1% low 120

Rocket League

+23%

799 FPS

1% low 376

985 FPS

1% low 451

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+22%

181 FPS

1% low 130

220 FPS

1% low 160

Crimson Desert

+27%

133 FPS

1% low 92

169 FPS

1% low 125

FPS / $

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

RTX 4070 Super

0.445

RTX 5080

0.447

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Specifications

	RTX 4070 Super	RTX 5080
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell
Release date	2024-01	2025-01
Video memory	12 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR7
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	504 GB/s	960 GB/s
Shading units	7168	10752
Boost clock	2475 MHz	2617 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	220 W	360 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$599	$999

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 4070 Super

#48 / 71

Popularity score2.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.5%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,933

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Unnamed build

COCO

RTX 5080

#6 / 71

Popularity score38.1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.11.9%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2608

Average build price

$3,852

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

1000 W · $170

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Naythora

Astral Build White And Black - Darkflash Hm1 ATX - RTX5080

r7-9800x3D

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RTX 4070 Super

3 models tracked

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RTX 5080

17 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 4070 Super or the RTX 5080?

The RTX 5080 is on average 20% faster than the RTX 4070 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 4070 Super is currently $270 cheaper ($1,100 vs $1,370). The RTX 5080 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 4070 Super or RTX 5080?

At 1440p, the RTX 4070 Super averages 444 FPS versus 534 FPS for the RTX 5080 across our reference games.

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 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 4070 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Super is the r7-7800x3D (29 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 (1256 builds).

How much does the RTX 4070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Super is available from $1,100. We track 3 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5080 cost right now?

The RTX 5080 is available from $1,370. We track 17 models in real time.

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.

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.