GeForce RTX 4080 vs GTX 650 Ti Boost

Place in performance ranking	467	3
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.00	17.33
Architecture	Kepler (2012−2018)	Ada Lovelace
GPU code name	GK106	AD103-300-A1
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	26 March 2013 (11 years ago)	20 September 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$169	$1,199
Current price	$285 (1.7x MSRP)	$1451 (1.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4080 has 1633% better value for money than GTX 650 Ti Boost.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	768	9728
CUDA cores	768	no data
Core clock speed	980 MHz	2205 MHz
Boost clock speed	1033 MHz	2505 MHz
Number of transistors	2,540 million	45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	134 Watt	320 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature	97 °C	no data
Texture fill rate	62.7 billion/sec	761.5
Floating-point performance	1,585 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus support	PCI Express 3.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	9.5" (24.1 cm)	310 mm
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)	no data
Width	2-slot	3-slot
Supplementary power connectors	One 6-pin	1x 16-pin
SLI options	+	no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	16 GB
Memory bus width	192 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6.0 GB/s	22400 MHz
Memory bandwidth	144.2 GB/s	716.8 GB/s
Shared memory	no data	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Multi monitor support	4 Displays	no data
HDMI	+	+
HDCP	+	no data
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	no data
Audio input for HDMI	Internal	no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Blu-Ray	+	no data
3D Gaming	+	no data
3D Vision	+	no data
3D Vision Live	+	no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	5.1	6.6
OpenGL	4.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	3.0
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.3
CUDA	+	8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 650 Ti Boost 8.64

RTX 4080 89.62
+937%

RTX 4080 outperforms GTX 650 Ti Boost by 937% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GTX 650 Ti Boost 3338

RTX 4080 34610
+937%

RTX 4080 outperforms GTX 650 Ti Boost by 937% in Passmark.

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

GTX 650 Ti Boost 4390

RTX 4080 57903
+1219%

RTX 4080 outperforms GTX 650 Ti Boost by 1219% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	21−24 −1057%	243 +1057%
1440p	16−18 −988%	174 +988%
4K	10−12 −1020%	112 +1020%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

231

−917%

2350−2400
+917%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	140−150 −934%	1500−1550 +934%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	262 −931%	2700−2750 +931%
Battlefield 5	240−250 −925%	2500−2550 +925%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	120−130 −900%	1200−1250 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	231 −917%	2350−2400 +917%
Far Cry 5	110−120 −917%	1200−1250 +917%
Far Cry New Dawn	200−210 −920%	2050−2100 +920%
Forza Horizon 4	270−280 −936%	2850−2900 +936%
Hitman 3	120−130 −916%	1250−1300 +916%
Horizon Zero Dawn	478 −936%	4950−5000 +936%
Metro Exodus	150−160 −920%	1550−1600 +920%
Red Dead Redemption 2	120−130 −908%	1250−1300 +908%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	527 −934%	5450−5500 +934%
Watch Dogs: Legion	191 −921%	1950−2000 +921%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	140−150 −934%	1500−1550 +934%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	217 −937%	2250−2300 +937%
Battlefield 5	240−250 −925%	2500−2550 +925%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	120−130 −900%	1200−1250 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	210 −924%	2150−2200 +924%
Far Cry 5	110−120 −917%	1200−1250 +917%
Far Cry New Dawn	200−210 −920%	2050−2100 +920%
Forza Horizon 4	270−280 −936%	2850−2900 +936%
Hitman 3	120−130 −916%	1250−1300 +916%
Horizon Zero Dawn	350−400 −934%	3900−3950 +934%
Metro Exodus	83 −924%	850−900 +924%
Red Dead Redemption 2	120−130 −908%	1250−1300 +908%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	512 −935%	5300−5350 +935%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	545 −937%	5650−5700 +937%
Watch Dogs: Legion	150−160 −926%	1550−1600 +926%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	140−150 −934%	1500−1550 +934%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	189 −932%	1950−2000 +932%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	120−130 −900%	1200−1250 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	190 −926%	1950−2000 +926%
Far Cry 5	110−120 −917%	1200−1250 +917%
Forza Horizon 4	270−280 −936%	2850−2900 +936%
Horizon Zero Dawn	396 −935%	4100−4150 +935%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	480 −931%	4950−5000 +931%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	259 −923%	2650−2700 +923%
Watch Dogs: Legion	164 −937%	1700−1750 +937%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

120−130

−908%

1250−1300
+908%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	160−170 −924%	1700−1750 +924%
Far Cry New Dawn	140−150 −907%	1450−1500 +907%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	110−120 −900%	1100−1150 +900%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	153 −913%	1550−1600 +913%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	110−120 −927%	1150−1200 +927%
Cyberpunk 2077	129 −908%	1300−1350 +908%
Far Cry 5	201 −920%	2050−2100 +920%
Forza Horizon 4	240−250 −929%	2500−2550 +929%
Hitman 3	130−140 −931%	1350−1400 +931%
Horizon Zero Dawn	332 −924%	3400−3450 +924%
Metro Exodus	149 −907%	1500−1550 +907%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	390 −926%	4000−4050 +926%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	191 −921%	1950−2000 +921%
Watch Dogs: Legion	142 −921%	1450−1500 +921%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

120−130

−908%

1300−1350
+908%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	85−90 −923%	900−950 +923%
Far Cry New Dawn	65−70 −914%	700−750 +914%
Hitman 3	80−85 −924%	850−900 +924%
Horizon Zero Dawn	150−160 −932%	1600−1650 +932%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	133 −915%	1350−1400 +915%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	187 −916%	1900−1950 +916%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	80−85 −937%	850−900 +937%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	100 −900%	1000−1050 +900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	50−55 −862%	500−550 +862%
Cyberpunk 2077	63 −932%	650−700 +932%
Far Cry 5	50−55 −900%	500−550 +900%
Forza Horizon 4	190−200 −930%	2050−2100 +930%
Horizon Zero Dawn	201 −920%	2050−2100 +920%
Metro Exodus	130 −900%	1300−1350 +900%
Watch Dogs: Legion	87 −934%	900−950 +934%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

110−120

−936%

1150−1200
+936%

This is how GTX 650 Ti Boost and RTX 4080 compete in popular games:

RTX 4080 is 1057% faster in 1080p
RTX 4080 is 988% faster in 1440p
RTX 4080 is 1020% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	8.64	89.62
Recency	26 March 2013	20 September 2022
Cost	$169	$1199
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	16 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	134 Watt	320 Watt