Comparison

Compare Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080

Category: Graphics Card

Performance

Spec Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
GPU clock speed i 2330 MHz Best
2300 MHz
GPU turbo i 2510 MHz
2620 MHz Best
Pixel rate i 200.8 GPixel/s
293.4 GPixel/s Best ⬆ 46% better
Floating-point performance i 30.84 TFLOPS
56.34 TFLOPS Best ⬆ 83% better
Texture rate i 481.9 GTexels/s
880 GTexels/s Best ⬆ 83% better
GPU memory speed i 1750 MHz
1875 MHz Best ⬆ 7% better
Shading units i 6144
10752 Best ⬆ 75% better
Texture mapping units (TMUs) i 192
336 Best ⬆ 75% better
Render output units (ROPs) i 80
112 Best ⬆ 40% better

Memory

Spec Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
Effective memory speed i 28000 MHz
30000 MHz Best ⬆ 7% better
Maximum memory bandwidth i 672 GB/s
960 GB/s Best ⬆ 43% better
VRAM i 12GB
16GB Best ⬆ 33% better
GDDR version i GDDR7 GDDR7
Memory bus width i 192-bit
256-bit Best ⬆ 33% better
Supports ECC memory i ✔ ✔

Ports

Spec Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
Has an HDMI output i ✔ ✔
HDMI ports i 1
1
HDMI version i HDMI 2.1b HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort outputs i 3
3

General info

Spec Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
GPU architecture i Blackwell Blackwell
Release date i — 11 months ago01/30/2025
Thermal Design Power (TDP) i 250W
360W Best ⬆ 44% better
PCI Express (PCIe) version i 5
5
Semiconductor size i 5 nm
5 nm
Number of transistors i 31100 million
45600 million Best ⬆ 47% better
Has air-water cooling i ✖ ✖
Width i 242 mm
304 mm Best ⬆ 26% better

Frequently Asked Questions

Which one has better floating point performance?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 56.34 TFLOPS vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 30.84 TFLOPS — a 45% difference.
Which one has better texture rate?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 880 GTexels/s vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 481.9 GTexels/s — a 45% difference.
Which one has better shading units?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 10752 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 6144 — a 43% difference.
Which one has better texture mapping units?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 336 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 192 — a 43% difference.
Which one has more number of transistors?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 45600 million vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 31100 million — a 32% difference.
Which one has better pixel rate?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 293.4 GPixel/s vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 200.8 GPixel/s — a 32% difference.
Which one has better thermal design power?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 360W vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 250W — a 31% difference.
Which one has more render output units?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 112 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 80 — a 29% difference.
Which one has better vRAM?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 leads with 16GB vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 12GB — a 25% difference.
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