NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3523 points

11108 points

215% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

76 FPS

285 FPS

209 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

55 FPS

140 FPS

85 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

55 FPS

193 FPS

138 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

41 FPS

110 FPS

70 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1824.37 points

5482.15 points

200% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

76635 points

159842 points

108% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

72004 points

145828 points

102% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

885 MHz

1290 MHz

45% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1185 MHz

1665 MHz

40% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

33% slightly larger memory bus width

192 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

384 GB/s

432 GB/s

12% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

80 W

37% slightly lower TDP

110 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

75.84 Gigapixels/s

133.2 Gigapixels/s

75% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

170.6 Gigatexels/s

386.3 Gigatexels/s

126% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.46 TFLOPS

24.72 TFLOPS

352% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304

7424

222% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144

232

61% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

25% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

137th of 586

34th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU is faster than the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q in gaming.

Our database shows that the GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q has a slightly lower TDP at 80 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop at 110 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop is better than the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q.