NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

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

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

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Ti

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#31 / 71

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

$700

FPS / $

0.707

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Nvidia

RTX 5080

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#2 / 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

$1,000

FPS / $

0.612

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Our verdict

The RTX 5080 is on average 15% faster than the RTX 4070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 4070 Ti is currently $300 cheaper ($700 vs $1,000).
With 0.707 FPS/$, the RTX 4070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
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 Ti

RTX 5080

Counter-Strike 2

+16%

383 FPS

1% low 230

443 FPS

1% low 254

Apex Legends

+16%

287 FPS

1% low 189

333 FPS

1% low 218

Grand Theft Auto V

+28%

125 FPS

1% low 89

160 FPS

1% low 120

Red Dead Redemption 2

+20%

167 FPS

1% low 116

201 FPS

1% low 149

Cyberpunk 2077

+22%

125 FPS

1% low 94

152 FPS

1% low 120

Rocket League

+15%

858 FPS

1% low 367

985 FPS

1% low 451

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+21%

182 FPS

1% low 133

220 FPS

1% low 160

Crimson Desert

+21%

140 FPS

1% low 97

169 FPS

1% low 125

FPS / $

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

RTX 4070 Ti

0.707

RTX 5080

0.612

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Specifications

	RTX 4070 Ti	RTX 5080
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell
Release date	2023-01	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	7680	10752
Boost clock	2610 MHz	2617 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	285 W	360 W
Recommended PSU	700 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$799	$999

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 4070 Ti

#31 / 71

Popularity score3.5/100

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

$3,563

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Seasonic FOCUS GX-750 White 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

750 W · $99

Latest builds

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Pc n°2

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RTX 5080

#2 / 71

Popularity score52.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.8.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2238

Average build price

$2,943

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

1000 W · $180

Latest builds

Unnamed build

PC (HG) BeReady

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RTX 4070 Ti

12 models tracked

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RTX 5080

49 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

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

The RTX 5080 is on average 15% faster than the RTX 4070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 4070 Ti is currently $300 cheaper ($700 vs $1,000). With 0.707 FPS/$, the RTX 4070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. 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 Ti or RTX 5080?

At 1440p, the RTX 4070 Ti averages 463 FPS versus 534 FPS for the RTX 5080 across our reference games.

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 Seasonic FOCUS GX-750 White 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

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 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (6 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 (1088 builds).

How much does the RTX 4070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Ti is available from $700. We track 12 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5080 cost right now?

The RTX 5080 is available from $1,000. We track 49 models in real time.

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.

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.