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RTX 4080 Super vs RTX 5080

Compare RTX 4080 Super and RTX 5080 in Canada side by side across price, specifications, capability by use case and the price at which the answer changes.

Market snapshot Nov 9, 2026 · CAD

Specifications, performance and current prices compared in Canada · CAD · prices checked through Nov 9, 2026

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RTX 4080 Super

NVIDIA

Current comparison price

CAD 1,620Value · Balanced59

from 7 offers at 2 retailers · checked Nov 9

Capability highlights · price excluded

  • S 1080p Budget
  • S 1440p Sweet Spot
  • S Ray Tracing (1080p)
+6 more · view all grades
  • S 1080p Budget
  • S 1440p Sweet Spot
  • A 4K Ultra / VR
  • S Ray Tracing (1080p)
  • A Ray Tracing (1440p)
  • C Ray Tracing (4K)
  • A AI / LLM
  • A 3D Rendering
  • D Light Use & Efficiency

RTX 5080

NVIDIA

Current comparison price

CAD 2,250Value · Balanced48

from 14 offers at 3 retailers · checked Nov 9

Capability highlights · price excluded

  • S 1080p Budget
  • S 1440p Sweet Spot
  • S 4K Ultra / VR
+6 more · view all grades
  • S 1080p Budget
  • S 1440p Sweet Spot
  • S 4K Ultra / VR
  • S Ray Tracing (1080p)
  • A Ray Tracing (1440p)
  • C Ray Tracing (4K)
  • A AI / LLM
  • S 3D Rendering
  • D Light Use & Efficiency

Key differences at a glance

Capabilityprice excluded

Scenarios won: RTX 4080 Super 0, RTX 5080 2, even 7. RTX 5080 is ahead for 4K Ultra / VR, 3D Rendering. View grades →

Valueunder Balanced

RTX 4080 Super has the higher Value under these priorities (59 vs 48).

Pricecurrent market snapshot

RTX 4080 Super costs less right now (CAD 1,620 vs CAD 2,250, 28% apart).

How priorities change the comparison Presets with the higher Value: RTX 4080 Super 8 · RTX 5080 0 · even 2
Priority RTX 4080 Super RTX 5080
5948
5848
6150
8379
8582
8582
8284even
9082
9286
43even

Pick a preset to compare under it: the whole page follows. Within 2 points counts as even.

Data note: 1 compared facts not tracked
  • RTX 4080 Super: GPU chip (as listed)

Not tracked means our source data does not have the fact; it is never treated as absent. Inferred figures come from the reference model of the same chip.

Price difference and break-even price

Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.

RTX 4080 Super

Current comparison price

CAD 1,620 59

RTX 4080 Super keeps the higher Value up to CAD 2,003 (with RTX 5080 at CAD 2,250).

RTX 5080

Current comparison price

CAD 2,250 48

RTX 5080 matches the Value of RTX 4080 Super (at CAD 1,620) at CAD 1,820 or less.

A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.

Price comparison: current offers

New offers we track in Canada (CAD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.

RTX 4080 Super

  1. Check on AmazonAmazonAffiliate link · price shown on AmazonCheck price →
  2. CAD 1,620Best priceASUS ROG STRIX RTX 4080 SUPER GAMINGASUS · checked · Affiliate link · 358 mm · Black · RGB lightingGo to offer →
  3. CAD 1,688ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 4080 SUPER GAMING OCASUS · checked · Affiliate link · 358 mm · Black · Dual bios, RGB lightingGo to offer →
  4. CAD 1,755ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 4080 SUPER WHITE OCASUS · checked · Affiliate link · 358 mm · Dual bios, RGB lightingGo to offer →
  5. CAD 3,400ASUS TUF RTX 4080 SUPER GAMINGNewegg · checked · Affiliate link · 348 mm · BlackGo to offer →
  6. CAD 3,652ASUS TUF RTX 4080 SUPER GAMING OCNewegg · checked · Affiliate link · 348 mm · BlackGo to offer →
  7. Currently unavailable · last seen
  8. CAD 3,400ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a) TUF-RTX4080S-16G-GAMINGNewegg · last seen · no longer in the retailer’s listing · Affiliate linkView listing
  9. CAD 3,400ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a) TUF-RTX4080S-O16G-GAMINGNewegg · last seen · no longer in the retailer’s listing · Affiliate linkView listing
  10. CAD 4,000ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, Vapor chamber, Massive vented backplate) ROG-STRIX-RTX4080S-16G-GAMINGNewegg · last seen · no longer in the retailer’s listing · Affiliate linkView listing
  11. CAD 4,000ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER White OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, Vapor Chamber) ROG-STRIX-RTX4080S-O16G-WHITENewegg · last seen · no longer in the retailer’s listing · Affiliate linkView listing
  12. CAD 3,538ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, Vapor chamber, Aura Sync) ROG-STRIX-RTX4080S-O16G-GAMINGNewegg · last seen · no longer in the retailer’s listing · Affiliate linkView listing
  13. CAD 2,688ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER White Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, Vapor Chamber, Aura Sync) ROG-STRIX-RTX4080S-16G-WHITENewegg · last seen · no longer in the retailer’s listing · Affiliate linkView listing

RTX 5080

  1. CAD 2,250Best priceGIGABYTE AORUS RTX 5080 MASTERNewegg · checked · Affiliate link · 750 W · 360 mm · Black · Backplate, DLSS, RGB lightingGo to offer →
  2. CAD 2,320ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5080 Dhahab CORE OC EditionASUS · checked · Affiliate link · 750 W · 358 mm · Black · Backplate, DLSS, Dual bios, RGB lightingGo to offer →
  3. CAD 2,510ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5080 OC Edition 16GBASUS · checked · Affiliate link · 850 W · 358 mm · BlackGo to offer →
  4. CAD 2,580ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5080 WHITE OC EditionASUS · checked · Affiliate link · 750 W · 358 mm · Backplate, DLSS, Dual bios, RGB lightingGo to offer →
  5. CAD 2,600GIGABYTE AORUS RTX 5080 MASTER ICENewegg · checked · Affiliate link · 750 W · 360 mm · White · Backplate, DLSS, RGB lightingGo to offer →
  6. Currently unavailable · last seen
  7. CAD 3,600GIGABYTE AERO GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 PCI Express 5.0 Graphics Card GV-N5080AERO OC-16GDNewegg · last seen · no longer in the retailer’s listing · Affiliate linkView listing
  8. CAD 4,699ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 OC Edition TUF-RTX5080-O16G-GAMING PCI-Express 5.0 DLSS 4.0 Graphics CardNewegg · last seen · no longer in the retailer’s listing · Affiliate linkView listing

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Performance and key differences

What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.

View full tier list and performance rankings

RTX 4080 Super RTX 5080
1080p BudgetS #6S #3
1440p Sweet SpotS #6S #3
4K Ultra / VRA #6S #3
Ray Tracing (1080p)S #4S #3
Ray Tracing (1440p)A #4A #3
Ray Tracing (4K)C #4C #3
AI / LLMA #4A #3
3D RenderingA #5S #3
Light Use & EfficiencyD #36D #39
Gaming performance1,4731,689
Ray tracing1,6131,824
AI compute1,7961,931

Where each one leads

  • Lower current price · Higher Value with these priorities · Lower board power
  • More offers

Specifications compared

Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.

7 identical facts hidden

RTX 4080 Super RTX 5080
Memory
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR7
Power & physical
Board power320 W360 W
Recommended PSU700 W750 W – 850 W
Card length348 mm – 358 mm304 mm – 360 mm
Compatibility & features
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Display outputsDisplayPort, HDMIDisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C (varies by board)
Product & board
GPU chip (as listed)Not trackedGB203
Board brandASUSGIGABYTE, ASUS, ZOTAC (varies by board)
Release year20242025

Not tracked means the source data does not have this fact. It is not assumed to be absent.

Which one to choose: where each wins

Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.

RTX 4080 Super fits better when…

  • your priorities are Balanced: higher Value
  • the budget decides: 28% lower current price
  • lower Board power matters: 320 W vs 360 W

RTX 5080 fits better when…

  • the job is 4K Ultra / VR, 3D Rendering: higher capability grade
  • Gaming performance matters: higher index
  • Ray tracing matters: higher index
  • AI compute matters: higher index

Nearby market alternative

Worth considering instead
RX 9070 XT — same S-tier capability for 1080p Gaming, about CAD 520 cheaper · Value 86.
Neither of the two above is the only answer — this one clears the same bar for less. ⇄ Compare all three

Questions and methodology

Which one is better, RTX 4080 Super or RTX 5080?

It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.

Which has the higher Value right now?

Under Balanced, RTX 4080 Super has the higher Value (59 vs 48) in the market snapshot of Nov 9, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.

At what price does the answer change?

Under Balanced, with RTX 4080 Super at its current price, RTX 5080 reaches equal Value at CAD 1820. It is a calculation, not a price forecast.

Which one is more capable, ignoring price?

Scenarios won: RTX 4080 Super 0, RTX 5080 2, even 7. RTX 5080 is ahead for 4K Ultra / VR, 3D Rendering.

Where can I compare current offers?

The offers section lists every new offer we track for both products in Canada, with the date each price was checked. Open in Compare to add more products.

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