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compare/rtx-4080 vs rtx-4070-ti-super

RTX 4080vsRTX 4070 Ti SUPER

If you already own a RTX 4080 → wait. Buying new → RTX 4070 Ti SUPER.RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has +0 GB VRAM, -6% more bandwidth.

Side by side

Contender
RTX 4080
NVIDIA · Ada Lovelace · sm_89
Street$1,099
vram
16 GB
bandwidth
716 GB/s
tdp
320 W
released
2022-11-16
vs
Contender · winner
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
NVIDIA · Ada Lovelace · sm_89
Street$829
vram
16 GB
bandwidth
672 GB/s
tdp
285 W
released
2024-01-24

Spec diff

specrtx-4080rtx-4070-ti-superdelta
vram16 GB16 GB+0 GB · 0%
bandwidth716 GB/s672 GB/s-44 · -6%
tdp320 W285 W+-35 W
street price$1,099$829$270 · -25%
arch maturity2022-11-162024-01-24newer = less stable

What changes with the upgrade

▸ Unlocked by RTX 4070 Ti SUPER0 models
No additional models unlocked.
▸ Speed deltas on shared modelstop 5
Gemma 2 2b152143 t/s -6%
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B5551 t/s -7%
Gemma 2 9B7268 t/s -6%
Qwen3 32B5551 t/s -7%
Gemma 3 12B5551 t/s -7%

Value verdict

▸ Should you buy/upgrade?

RTX 4070 Ti SUPER adds 0 GB VRAM for the same price. The real question is whether your workflow needs models that RTX 4080can't run.

$ recommend → If you own a RTX 4080: wait. Prices drop, refresh cycles continue. If buying new: get the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER IF your budget allows AND you need the extra headroom.