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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4080 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1080 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1080 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4080 is 2307 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1080.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Up to 55% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4080 - $598.0 vs $1319.99
- Up to 28% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce RTX 4080 - $7.77 vs $10.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 - 180 vs 320 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
- Performs up to 58% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GTX 1080 - 122 vs 77 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 16 vs 8 GB
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
FPS
77
63%
Value, $/FPS
$7.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$598
100%
Value Winner
MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1080 8GB GDDR5X SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G)
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GeForce RTX 4080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
122
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.82/FPS
71%
Price, $
$1319.99
45%
FPS Winner
NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GDDR6X Graphics Card
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Updated 7497 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
GeForce RTX 4080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
39%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
36%
GeForce RTX 4080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2022 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
| $599 | MSRP | $1199 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | GDDR6X |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 716.8 GB/s |
| 1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2205 MHz |
| 1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2505 MHz |
| 1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1080 or GeForce RTX 4080
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
121 FPS
$18.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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122 FPS
$23.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,899.99
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121 FPS
$18.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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122 FPS
$23.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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123 FPS
$25.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-14700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,099.99
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118 FPS
$23.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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121 FPS
$18.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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121 FPS
$19.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,384
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125 FPS
$30/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$3,749.99
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118 FPS
$25.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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