GeForce RTX 4080 vs Radeon 740M 8300G

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX 4080 and 740M 8300G across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 4080 outperforms 740M 8300G by ~57% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+57%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: GeForce RTX 4080 (~25%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RTX 4080

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.9 · DLSS 3

Reasons to consider 740M 8300G

  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0 · FSR
Low confidence

Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Price / performance
Performance
7246
Price / performance
49100
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

Full ranking →

The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 16–21of 321
RTX 4080#18position in the GPU ranking
740M 8300Gnot in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Radeon 740M 8300G

179 likes

Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

BEST PRICE / PERFORMANCE

Radeon 740M 8300G

Price $185.00

Based on catalog performance per unit of current market price, not measured FPS.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRTX 4080740M 8300G
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
72Better
46
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
58Better
40
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
56Better
37
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
75Better
45
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
65Better
52

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationRTX 4080740M 8300G
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Upscaling
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumption
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / cores
Interface
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAM
Memory frequency
Memory bus
Memory bandwidth
Power consumption
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSU
Length
Die size
Memory cache
Transistor count

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares RTX 4080 and 740M 8300G across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

RTX 4080740M 8300G
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
297 FPS
190 FPS
1080p Ultra
209 FPS
133 FPS
1440p Ultra
162 FPS
104 FPS
4K Ultra
81 FPS
52 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RTX 4080297 FPS740M 8300G190 FPSRTX 4080209 FPS740M 8300G133 FPSRTX 4080162 FPS740M 8300G104 FPSRTX 408081 FPS740M 8300G52 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RTX 4080192 FPS740M 8300G123 FPSRTX 4080165 FPS740M 8300G106 FPSRTX 4080118 FPS740M 8300G75 FPSRTX 408054 FPS740M 8300G35 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RTX 4080242 FPS740M 8300G155 FPSRTX 4080156 FPS740M 8300G100 FPSRTX 4080146 FPS740M 8300G93 FPSRTX 4080119 FPS740M 8300G76 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRTX 4080156 FPS740M 8300G100 FPSRTX 4080131 FPS740M 8300G84 FPSRTX 4080105 FPS740M 8300G67 FPSRTX 408055 FPS740M 8300G35 FPS
Average FPSRTX 4080222 FPS740M 8300G142 FPSRTX 4080165 FPS740M 8300G106 FPSRTX 4080133 FPS740M 8300G85 FPSRTX 408077 FPS740M 8300G50 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRTX 4080740M 8300GDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100724644%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100765336%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100764649%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100880200%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100750200%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexRTX 4080740M 8300GDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100794653%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100784652%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100764649%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100814655%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100774650%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsRTX 4080740M 8300G
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.3
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingDLSS 3FSR
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.9OpenCL 3.0

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRTX 4080740M 8300G
ArchitectureAda LovelaceNot publicly specified
Process node5 nm4 nmBetter
Release date20222023
Device classDesktopMobile

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRTX 4080740M 8300G
Transistor count45900 millionNot publicly specified
Die size379 mm²Not publicly specified
Shader units / cores9728Not publicly specified
Base clock2205 MHzBetter800 MHz
Boost clock2505 MHz2600 MHzBetter

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRTX 4080740M 8300G
InterfacePCIe 4x16IGP
Length310 mmOEM dependent
ThicknessTriple-slotOEM dependent
Recommended PSU700 WOEM dependent
Power connector16 pinIntegrated laptop power

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRTX 4080740M 8300G
HDMIHDMI 2.1OEM dependent
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aOEM dependent
USB Type-CNoOEM dependent
Max monitors4OEM dependent
Max resolution7680 × 4320OEM dependent

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRTX 4080740M 8300G
VRAM16 GB GDDR6X- SMA
Memory typeGDDR6XSMA
Memory bus256 bitSystem memory interface
TFLOPS48.74Better2.87

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Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ARTX 408065
Device B740M 8300G52
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

Evidence details

Data coverage

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0
Verified synthetic results
0
Games with verified results
0
Verified community results
0
Estimated / unverified results
32
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: RTX 4080 or 740M 8300G?

RTX 4080 has the higher overall gaming score, while 740M 8300G offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RTX 4080 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

RTX 4080 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RTX 4080 offers more overall performance, while RTX 4080 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RTX 4080 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

740M 8300G is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RTX 4080 leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 4080 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RTX 4080 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

RTX 4080 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

RTX 4080 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to RTX 4080 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.