NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

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GeForce RTX 4080 compared with GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

	NVIDIAGeForce RTX 4080	NVIDIAGeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Overview
Released
Released	November 2022	February 2025
Performance
Chip maker
Chip maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Architecture
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell
Shader cores
Shader cores	9,728	8,960
Boost clock
Boost clock	2,510 MHz (better)	2,452 MHz
Architecture
Architecture	AD103; 76 Streaming Multiprocessors. Specifications describe NVIDIA's reference card; the photo shows PNY's original RTX 4080 VERTO Triple Fan, whose cooler and dimensions differ.	GB203 GPU; 70 SMs
Manufacturing process
Manufacturing process	TSMC 4N; 45.9 billion transistors; 378.6 mm² die	TSMC 4nm (4N NVIDIA custom process); 45.6 billion transistors; 378 mm² die
Ray tracing
Ray tracing	76 third-generation RT Cores; 113 RT TFLOPS	70 fourth-generation RT Cores; 133 RT TFLOPS
AI cores
AI cores	304 fourth-generation Tensor Cores; 780 AI TOPS	280 fifth-generation Tensor Cores; 1406 AI TOPS
Upscaling and frame generation
Upscaling and frame generation	DLSS 3.5 with Super Resolution, DLAA, Ray Reconstruction and Frame Generation	DLSS 4.5 with Super Resolution, DLAA, Ray Reconstruction, Frame Generation, Multi Frame Generation and Dynamic Multi Frame Generation
Base clock
Base clock	2.21 GHz on the current NVIDIA specification page; PNY's stock-clock VERTO lists 2,205 MHz base, while NVIDIA's Ada architecture whitepaper gives 2,505 MHz boost (current page rounds boost to 2.51 GHz)	2.30 GHz
Cache
Cache	65,536 KB L2	48 MB L2
Memory
Video memory
Video memory	16 GB GDDR6X	16 GB GDDR7
Memory bus
Memory bus	256-bit	256-bit
Memory bandwidth
Memory bandwidth	716.8 GB/s	896 GB/s (better)
Memory detail
Memory detail	22.4 Gbps GDDR6X	GDDR7 at 28 Gbps
Connections and power
Board power
Board power	320 W	300 W (better)
Interface
Interface	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0
Display outputs
Display outputs	3 × DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 × HDMI 2.1a; up to 4 displays; HDCP 2.3	3 × DisplayPort 2.1b (UHBR20), 1 × HDMI 2.1b; up to 4 displays; HDCP 2.3
Maximum resolution
Maximum resolution	4K at 240 Hz or 8K at 60 Hz with DSC and HDR	4K at 480 Hz or 8K at 165 Hz with DSC
Power connector
Power connector	3 × PCIe 8-pin cables through the included adapter, or 1 × 450 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable (Founders Edition)	1 × 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable, or 2 × PCIe 8-pin cables with the adapter in the box
Recommended power supply
Recommended power supply	750 W; NVIDIA recommends another 36 mm of clearance for the power cable	750 W
Slot width
Slot width	3-slot (Founders Edition)	–
Size (reference card)
Size (reference card)	304 × 137 mm, 3-slot; NVIDIA's system-clearance guide specifies 61 mm thickness (Founders Edition)	–
Video encode and decode
Video encode and decode	2 × eighth-generation NVENC, fifth-generation NVDEC; AV1 encode and decode	2 × ninth-generation NVENC, 1 × sixth-generation NVDEC; AV1 encode and decode