Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
170
113
105
79
177
117
109
80
The Witcher 3
191
160
114
61
198
164
117
63
Counter-Strike 2
262
207
148
82
274
206
149
81
Far Cry 6
148
135
112
71
151
139
118
74
Hogwarts Legacy
120
96
78
43
122
98
78
44
COD Modern Warfare 3
154
141
110
72
161
151
113
75
Ghost of Tsushima
104
87
74
40
109
91
75
43
Cyberpunk 2077
133
115
78
34
136
122
81
36
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
209
194
148
81
218
203
156
84
Avg FPS
1080p High166172
1080p Ultra139143
1440p Ultra107111
4K Ultra6364
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
18116
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
19053
Time Spy1782518871
Solar Bay8264585594
Port Royal1114911826
Fire Strike4410941295
Night Raid152587148912
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
167522
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
170767
Background Blur233 frames/s328.9 frames/s
Face Detection141.7 frames/s192.3 frames/s
Horizon Detection6.62 Gpix/sec6.51 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection9.19 Gpix/sec9.11 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur9.2 Gpix/sec10.1 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.78 Gpix/sec1.56 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching845.4 Gpix/sec660.7 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics25043.9 fps20765.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
26962
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
24961
G2D Mark1165929
DirectX 11245 fps246 fps
DirectX 12102 fps96 fps
GPU Compute14820 Ops/s11246 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
192 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
213.9 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1039 fps1101.6 fps
Car Chase900 fps936.7 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)761.2 fps792.3 fps
T-Rex3848.1 fps4060.5 fps
ALU 25980.8 fps6712.4 fps
Driver Overhead 2296.7 fps289.2 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation6200.77042.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 13, 2023 February, 8, 2023
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace
Codename AD104 AD104 (GN21-X9)
Price 599 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1920 MHz 1290-1860 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2475 MHz 1665-2280 MHz
Shader Units 5888 7424
TMUs 184 232
ROPs 64 80
Execution Units 46 58
Ray Tracing Cores 46 58
Tensor Cores 184 232
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 36000 KB/core 48000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 158 Gpix/sec 133-182 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 455 GTex/s 386-529 GTex/s
FLOPS 29.1 TFLOPS 24.7-33.9 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 200 W 60-175 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 294 mm² 295 mm²
Transistor count 35 billion 35.8 billion
Transistor density 119.05 MTr/mm² 121.36 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6X GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1313 MHz 2250 MHz
Bus 192 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 21000 MB/s 18000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
504.2 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
432 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.9 8.9
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 3

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