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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

Benchmark comparison and full specifications, with the measured difference and a clear winner for gaming, office work, daily use and content creation.

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APart A

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

  • Blender render score 8191 samples/min
  • Video memory 16 GB
  • Board power 320 W
VS

BPart B

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5080

  • Blender render score 9148 samples/min
  • Video memory 16 GB
  • Board power 360 W
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01 · Performance profile

How they score

Scores out of 100 for each way you might use a graphics card. The chart shows where both parts rank among all 319 GPUs in our database.

Measured performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 is 12% faster in the Blender benchmark

ANVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER8,191

Median of 44 submissions

BNVIDIA GeForce RTX 50809,148

Median of 387 submissions

Blender Benchmark render score (samples per minute, higher is faster), the median of community-submitted results from Blender Open Data.

A
B
Lowest: 4Average: 32Highest: 93

Gaming

A60%Good
B63%Good

Too close to call

Office Work

A52%Fair
B49%Fair

Too close to call

Daily Use

A55%Good
B55%Good

Too close to call

Content Creation

A58%Good
B61%Good

Too close to call

02 · Verdict

Too close to call

Both parts score within a few points. Choose on price, availability and the use case that matters most to you.

ANVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

56/100

BNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

57/100

ANVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Advantages

  • Board power 320 W vs 360 W (11% lower)

Disadvantages

  • Blender render score 8191 samples/min vs 9148 samples/min (10% lower)
  • Shader units 10,240 vs 10,752 (5% lower)
  • Boost clock 2550 MHz vs 2617 MHz (3% lower)

BNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

Advantages

  • Blender render score 9148 samples/min vs 8191 samples/min (12% higher)
  • Shader units 10,752 vs 10,240 (5% higher)
  • Boost clock 2617 MHz vs 2550 MHz (3% higher)

Disadvantages

  • Board power 360 W vs 320 W (13% higher)

03 · Full comparison

Side-by-side specifications

SpecificationANVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPERBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Measured performance
Blender render scoreMedian of community-submitted Blender Benchmark results (Blender Open Data). Higher is faster.8191 samples/min9148 samples/min Better +12%
Benchmark submissionsHow many results the median is based on. Small numbers are less reliable.44387
Memory
Video memory16 GB16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR7
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
Cores & clocks
Shader units10,24010,752 Better +5%
Boost clock2550 MHz2617 MHz Better +3%
Power
Board power320 W Better360 W
Platform
ArchitectureAda LovelaceBlackwell
Release year20242025
Launch price$999$999

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 at a glance

This page compares the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 using published specifications and real measured benchmark results. In the Blender Benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 posts a median render score of 9,148 against 8,191 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER, making it 12% faster. The medians are based on 387 and 44 community submissions.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER: 16 GB video memory, GDDR6X, 2550 MHz boost clock, 320 W board power, released in 2024, launched at $999. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080: 16 GB video memory, GDDR7, 2617 MHz boost clock, 360 W board power, released in 2025, launched at $999.

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 5080 FAQ

Which is faster, the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 5080?

In the Blender Benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 posts a median render score of 9,148 against 8,191 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER, making it 12% faster. The medians are based on 387 and 44 community submissions.

Which uses more power, the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 5080?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 is rated at 360 W and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER at 320 W, so the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER draws 13% less on paper. Rated power is not the same as power drawn in your own workload.

How much did the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER and the GeForce RTX 5080 cost at launch?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER launched at $999 and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 at $999. Street prices change often, so check a current price before buying.

Is the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 5080 better for gaming?

Our gaming scores for the two are within a few points of each other (60 and 63 out of 100). Blender is a rendering benchmark, so also look at independent game benchmarks.

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About this data

Benchmark numbers come from Blender Open Data, a public collection of results submitted by real users, shown as medians with the submission count. Specifications and launch prices are compiled from manufacturer information and may contain mistakes. See how it all works on thePC Parts Comparison page, or report an error through our contact page. This page contains affiliate links: if you buy through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.