NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super

Decision sheet: the facts that decide it

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition: 6 of 8 decision facts sourced.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super: 8 of 8 decision facts sourced.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders EditionNvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Price todayPrice not yet checkedPrice not yet checked
VRAM12 gigabytes bestbuy.com16 gigabytes bestbuy.com
Memory typeNot yet sourcedGDDR6X nvidia.com
Boost clock2.512 gigahertz bestbuy.com2.55 gigahertz bestbuy.com
CoresNot yet sourced10240 nvidia.com
Power (TGP)250 watts bestbuy.com320 watts bestbuy.com
Recommended PSU650 watts bestbuy.com750 watts bestbuy.com
Outputs3 x DisplayPort 2.1 bestbuy.com3 x DisplayPort 1.4 bestbuy.com
Starting MSRP$549.99 bestbuy.com$999.99 bestbuy.com

Not yet sourced — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition: Memory type, Cores. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.

Pick NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition if

Pick Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super if

Verified Confidence: 88%

Verdict: Pick NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition if you need a lower‑power, cheaper GPU that fits compact cases (250 W, $549.99). Pick Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super if you want higher performance, more VRAM and DLSS 3 support despite the higher cost and power draw (320 W, $999.99).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition lists at $1,199.99 while Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super lists at $999 — Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super undercuts NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition by $200.99 (20%).

Winner: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition: 7.2/10

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super: 8.6/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders EditionNvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super
VRAM12 gigabytes16 gigabytes
Boost clock2.512 gigahertz2.55 gigahertz
Power (TGP)250 watts320 watts
Recommended PSU650 watts750 watts
Outputs3 x DisplayPort 2.13 x DisplayPort 1.4
Starting MSRP$549.99$999.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Founders Edition

What works

  • Lower power draw (250 W) reduces system heat and PSU requirements
  • Compact 2‑slot design fits smaller cases
  • Lower launch price improves value

What doesn't

  • 12 GB VRAM is less than competing high‑end cards
  • Boost clock is lower than newer flagship models
  • No DLSS 3 support, limiting AI‑upscaled performance

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super

What works

  • 16 GB VRAM handles larger textures and future games
  • Higher boost clock (2.55 GHz) delivers stronger raw performance

What doesn't

  • Higher power draw (320 W) demands a stronger PSU
  • Larger 3‑slot size may not fit compact builds
  • Higher price reduces cost‑per‑performance ratio

Bottom line

Our pick: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super.

People also ask

How does 5080 vs nvidia geforce rtx 4080 super compare?

The RTX 5080 offers 16GB GDDR7 at 30Gbps versus the RTX 4080 Super's 16GB GDDR6X at 23Gbps, with 10752 vs 10240 CUDA cores and a 320W vs 320W TDP. Real-world tests show the 5080 roughly 15-20% faster at 4K while costing $1,199 versus the 4080 Super's current $999 street price.

How does 5090 vs nvidia geforce rtx 4080 super compare?

The RTX 5090 has 32GB GDDR7 memory and 1700W TGP while the RTX 4080 Super has 16GB GDDR6X and 320W TGP. Real-world tests show the 5090 delivering roughly 65-75% higher rasterization and ray-tracing performance at 4K.

How does amd radeon rx 7900 xtx vs nvidia geforce rtx 4080 super compare?

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has 24GB GDDR6 memory and a $999 MSRP while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super has 16GB GDDR6X and a $999 MSRP. In rasterization the 7900 XTX is typically 5-15% faster but the 4080 Super leads by 20-40% in ray-traced and DLSS-enabled games.

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