NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

14473 points
24070 points
66% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

355 FPS
559 FPS
204 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

182 FPS
276 FPS
95 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

253 FPS
406 FPS
152 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

145 FPS
225 FPS
80 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

7059.26 points
9133.30 points
29% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

181715 points
267906 points
47% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

172409 points
257198 points
49% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1335 MHz
2295 MHz
71% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1695 MHz
2617 MHz
54% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

576 GB/s
960 GB/s
66% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

120 W
200% significantly lower TDP
360 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

189.8 Gigapixels/s
293.1 Gigapixels/s
54% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

515.3 Gigatexels/s
879.3 Gigatexels/s
70% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

9728
10752
10% slightly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

304
336
10% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

112
Identical
112

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

19th of 586
4th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January
2025 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 5080 specs and performance

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card is better than the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop in our tests.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5080 is better than the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop.

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