Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
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
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
231
164
156
120
The Witcher 3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
248
214
157
81
Counter-Strike 2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
312
227
166
84
Far Cry 6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
182
160
145
90
Hogwarts Legacy
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
164
137
106
61
COD Modern Warfare 3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
215
211
172
115
Ghost of Tsushima
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
145
126
109
69
Cyberpunk 2077
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
198
171
122
57
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
287
267
200
108
Avg FPS
1080p Highn/a220
1080p Ultran/a186
1440p Ultran/a148
4K Ultran/a87
Deviationn/aLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
30217
Time Spy1285428170
Solar Bayn/a136727
Port Royal853917959
Fire Striken/a64703
Night Raidn/a183971
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
134209
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
217712
Background Blur213.4 frames/s250.4 frames/s
Face Detection130.4 frames/s190 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.89 Gpix/sec9.56 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.23 Gpix/sec12.8 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur7.41 Gpix/sec15.3 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.46 Gpix/sec1.97 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching661.9 Gpix/sec1130 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics19395.6 fps28795.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
19438
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
34516
G2D Mark9911236
DirectX 11173 fps316 fps
DirectX 1298 fps131 fps
GPU Compute7598 Ops/s20847 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
320.9 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1476.2 fps
Car Chasen/a1250 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a1062.9 fps
T-Rexn/a5492.1 fps
ALU 2n/a9330.7 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a291.3 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a9274.8

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
4088.29
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 September, 20, 2022
Form Factor Laptop use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename GB206-300 AD103
Price n/a 1199

GPU

GPU Frequency 890-1410 MHz 2205 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1410-2520 MHz 2505 MHz
Shader Units 4608 9728
TMUs 144 304
ROPs 48 112
Execution Units 36 76
Ray Tracing Cores 36 76
Tensor Cores 144 304
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 64 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 68-121 Gpix/sec 281 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 203-363 GTex/s 762 GTex/s
FLOPS 13-23.2 TFLOPS 48.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 50-125 W 320 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 181 mm² 379 mm²
Transistor count 21.9 billion 45 billion
Transistor density 120.99 MTr/mm² 118.73 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1400 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 22400 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 16 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
716.8 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 8.9
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 3

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 the clear winner in this comparison.

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