nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory2944
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
VS
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory5888
Cores504.2 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
8GB GDDR6 215W $699 Sep 2018
GeForce RTX 2080
$699 • Sep 2018
VS
GeForce RTX 4070
$599 • Apr 2023
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
12GB GDDR6X 200W $599 Apr 2023
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| TDP | 215 W | 200 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1710 MHz | 2475 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 504.2 GB/s |
| Process Size | 12nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Turing | Ada Lovelace |
| Shading Units | 2944 | 5888 |
| RT Cores | 46 | 46 |
| TMUs | 184 | 184 |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 1313 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 109.4 GPixel/s | 158.4 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 448 GTexel/s | 504.2 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 10.07 GFLOPS | 29.15 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 36.00 MB |
| Die Size | 545 mm² | 294 mm² |
| Transistors | 13600 Million | 35800 Million |
| Required PSU | 550 W | 550 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
10843
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
18116 (+67%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
118637
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
167522 (+41%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
128.3 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
192 FPS (+50%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
18747
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
26955 (+44%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Game Benchmarks Comparison (78 benchmarks)
The Callisto Protocol™
7.3 2022 • Action, Adventure Striking Distance Studios
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4070 (+94%)
AVG 103 FPS
MIN 70 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4070 (+92%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4070 (+105%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
Winner
Loser
Cities: Skylines II
7.8 2023 • Simulation Colossal Order Ltd.
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 4070 (+43%)
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 4070 (+45%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 4070 (+42%)
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 12 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assassin's Creed Mirage
8 2023 • Action, Adventure Ubisoft Bordeaux
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+58%)
AVG 125 FPS
MIN 108 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 68 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+62%)
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+49%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Winner
Loser
FINAL FANTASY XVI
7.7 2024 • Action, RPG Square Enix
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+57%)
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+61%)
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+56%)
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 12 FPS
Winner
Loser
Starfield
7.6 2023 • RPG Bethesda Game Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+103%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+100%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+88%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 1 quality
| Patch: v1.8.86
GeForce RTX 4070 (+112%)
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| dlss 1 quality
| Patch: v1.8.86
GeForce RTX 4070 (+97%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| dlss 1 quality
| Patch: v1.8.86
GeForce RTX 4070 (+88%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Winner
Loser
REMNANT II®
2023 • Gunfire Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+67%)
AVG 110 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+57%)
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4070 (+40%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Wins!
Based on 78 benchmarks across 21 games
46
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
VS
+71.2%
79
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
1
Wins
46
Avg FPS
39
Min FPS
1%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
75
Wins
79
Avg FPS
68
Min FPS
96%
Win Rate
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