NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 is ahead by 9% on our index and meets the recommended card of the same number of games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 70 64
Video memory 16 GB 16 GB
Rated power 360 W 320 W
Launch price $999 $1199
Index per $100 7.0 5.3
Games at recommended 274 274
Released20252022
FeaturesDLSS · FSR · ray tracingDLSS · FSR · ray tracing
At 1440p in the heaviest games
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 26761
- Fortnite7770
- Palworld7770
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080; right: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080.
Quick answers
Is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080?
Yes — the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 scores 70 on our index to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080's 64, a 9% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 meets the recommended graphics card of 274 of 274 games; the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, 274.