RTX 4080 vs RTX 5070 Ti
Full specification comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (2022) and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti (2025).
RTX 5070 Ti
NVIDIA Enthusiast
- ✓ Lower power draw (300 W vs 320 W)
- ✓ Cheaper at launch ($749 vs $1199)
- ✓ Newer (2025 vs 2022)
- ✓ Better performance per dollar
Verdict: The RTX 4080 and RTX 5070 Ti deliver essentially the same level of performance — the difference is within a few percent and won't be noticeable in real use. The decision comes down to price, power draw and features.
At launch pricing, the RTX 5070 Ti offers more performance per dollar, and the RTX 5070 Ti is the more power-efficient chip.
Estimated performance
Estimated average 1440p raster gaming performance compiled from publicly available benchmark data. Individual games vary.
Specs side by side
| Specification | RTX 4080 | RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Release year | 2022 | 2025 |
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| Memory type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
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Green bars mark the better value in each row (for power and price, lower wins).
Frequently asked questions
Is the RTX 4080 better than the RTX 5070 Ti?
They perform almost identically (within ~3%). Choose based on price, power consumption and platform rather than raw speed.
How much faster is the RTX 4080 than the RTX 5070 Ti?
Roughly 3% on average in raster gaming workloads. The gap varies by title, resolution and settings.
Which graphics card is better value?
Comparing launch prices, the RTX 5070 Ti delivers more performance per dollar. Check current street prices, as market pricing often shifts the value equation.