NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation

Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 2580 MHz vs 2550 MHz
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 320 Watt
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 16 GB
Around 56% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective

Boost clock speed	2580 MHz vs 2550 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt vs 320 Watt
Maximum memory size	24 GB vs 16 GB
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 11% higher core clock speed: 2295 MHz vs 2070 MHz
Around 32% higher texture fill rate: 816.0 GTexel/s vs 619.2 GTexel/s
Around 33% higher pipelines: 10240 vs 7680
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1262 vs 1138
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 34328 vs 28216
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 246968 vs 194082

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Jan 2024 vs 9 Aug 2023
Core clock speed	2295 MHz vs 2070 MHz
Texture fill rate	816.0 GTexel/s vs 619.2 GTexel/s
Pipelines	10240 vs 7680
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1262 vs 1138
PassMark - G3D Mark	34328 vs 28216
Geekbench - OpenCL	246968 vs 194082

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1138

1262

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

28216

34328

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

194082

246968

Name	NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
PassMark - G2D Mark	1138	1262
PassMark - G3D Mark	28216	34328
Geekbench - OpenCL	194082	246968
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		6599

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Code name	AD104	AD103
Launch date	9 Aug 2023	8 Jan 2024
Place in performance rating	10	11
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2580 MHz	2550 MHz
Core clock speed	2070 MHz	2295 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Pipelines	7680	10240
Pixel fill rate	206.4 GPixel/s	285.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	619.2 GTexel/s	816.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	320 Watt
Transistor count	35800 million	45900 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Triple-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	245 mm, 9.6 inches	310 mm, 12.2 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt	700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 16-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches	140 mm, 5.5 inches
Height		61 mm, 2.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	24 GB	16 GB
Memory bandwidth	432.0 GB/s	736.3 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X