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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU: Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU separate most on boost clock: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q at 1035 MHz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU at 2280 MHz, 55% in favour of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU. VRAM splits them by another 33%, again favouring NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU. They match on 6 other specifications, including gpu brand, board partner and tier.

Specs

Specification
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
GPU BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
SeriesGeForce RTX 20GeForce RTX 40
Board PartnerOEM (varies by laptop model)OEM (varies by laptop model)
VRAM8 GB-33%12 GB
TierHigh-EndHigh-End
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Boost Clock1035 MHz-55%2280 MHz
Ray Tracing Supporttruetrue
TDP80-90W (Max-Q)175 W
ArchitectureTuringAda Lovelace (AD104)
Slot WidthN/A (mobile GPU, soldered to laptop motherboard)N/A (mobile GPU, soldered to laptop motherboard)
Memory Bus Width256 bit192 bit-25%
CUDA Cores25607424

Verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q

6.1 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid value Max-Q option in its generation, now dated next to Ampere and RDNA 2 mobile GPUs in both raw performance and upscaling quality.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU

7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

A well-rounded previous-generation chip that's a smart buy once discounted below new Blackwell laptop pricing.

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