Comparison

RTX 5080 vs RTX 4090

The RTX 4090 is 10.6% faster than RTX 5080 in synthetic benchmark and 72.3% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$1599

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Value

20

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Value

13

3DMark Performace

32530

3DMark Performace

35966

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+10.6%

Video Memory

16 GB

Video Memory

24 GB

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+50.0%

Power Consumption

360W

Power Consumption

450W

Efficiency

90

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Efficiency

80

Release Date

2025

Release Date

2022

MSRP

999 $

MSRP

1599 $

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+60.1%

AMD Equivalent to RTX 5080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 9070 XT29992
Radeon RX 7900 XTX29246

Is RTX 5080 better than RTX 4090?

When considering value for money, RTX 5080 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 4090 by 53.8%.

The RTX 5080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 360 watts and a 3DMark score of 32530. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 90. RTX 4090's efficiency score is 80 .So RTX 5080 leads by 12.5%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.