GeForce RTX 5070 vs GeForce RTX 5080

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 5080 (84/100)

GeForce RTX 5080 leads overall with a score of 84/100 compared to GeForce RTX 5070 (61/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose GeForce RTX 5080:
  • + Higher Gaming score (88 vs 64)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
Efficiency 48.0 Poor 48.0 Poor
Gaming 64.0 Average 88.0 Very Good WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
Fire Strike 58324 75605
Night Raid 172064 199650
Port Royal 14498 23275
Solar Bay 107004 161489
Time Spy 22708 33000
Wild Life Extreme 43879 69617

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
CUDA 12.0 12.0
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 4
DirectX 12.2 12.2
DisplayPort 2.1b 2.1b
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.4 1.4

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
1080p High 192 239
1080p Ultra 162 205
1440p Ultra 128 165
4K Ultra 74 96
CoD: Modern Warfare III 17817113689 250244197135
Counter-Strike 2 29321016081 31723817887
Cyberpunk 2077 1641449943 21319213861
Far Cry 6 16414512882 19417115597
Forza Horizon 5 19714013097 250186179138
Ghost of Tsushima 1231078958 16614212682
Hogwarts Legacy 1401179251 18515212467
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 25323818998 306276214111
The Witcher 3 21618313171 27124417290

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 58300 69068
Face Detection (HP) 62662 92863
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 12270 15441
Image Segmentation (HP) 30237 47173
Image Super Resolution (Q) 35585 43223
Machine Translation (HP) 6233 7905
Object Detection (SP) 16709 20955
Pose Estimation (Q) 145190 202202
Style Transfer (SP) 246598 349205
Text Classification (SP) 4198 3701

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 254.4 img/sec 319.6 img/sec
Edge Detection 10.2 Gpixels/sec 19.5 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 180.6 img/sec 225 img/sec
Feature Matching 1.84 Gpixels/sec 2.33 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 10.7 Gpixels/sec 20.4 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 7.91 Gpixels/sec 13.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 27816.5 FPS 43676.6 FPS
Stereo Matching 975.7 Gpixels/sec 1750 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
AMD Equivalent -Radeon RX 9070 —
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Blackwell 2.0
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Desktop
GPU Codename GB205-300 GB203-400
Launch price (MSRP) $549 $999
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core Ultra 5 245Kor above -Intel Core Ultra 7 265Kor above
Released January 7, 2025 January 7, 2025
Segment Mid-range High-end
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
Base Clock 2160 MHz 2295 MHz
Boost Clock 2512 MHz 2617 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 48 84
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 48MB shared 64MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 48 84
Render Output Units (ROPs) 80 112
Shading Units 6144 10752
Tensor Cores 192 336
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 192 336

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
Bus 192-bit 256-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 Mbps 30000 Mbps
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 1875 MHz
Memory Size 12 GB 16 GB
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR7

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
DirectX 11 280 FPS 327 FPS
DirectX 12 106 FPS 145 FPS
G2D Mark 1291 1397
GPU Compute 14310 Ops/s 19034 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
Die Size 263 mm² 378 mm²
Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 250 W 360 W
Transistor Count 31.1 billion 45.6 billion
Transistor Density 118.25 MTr/mm² 120.63 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
Pixel Fill Rate 201 GPixel/s 293 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTexel/s 879 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5070 GeForce RTX 5080
Date — Benchmark
📘 2026-06-01(Nowh) — Cinebench 2024

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