NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super: CPU pairings
16 GB VRAM, 320 W board power, released 2024. Performance index 68.4 at 1080p, 64 at 1440p and 59.9 at 4K (out of 100). Below, every processor in our database ranked by how well it keeps this card fed at 1440p.
Best CPU for the RTX 4080 Super Power supply requirements
Best-balanced processors
- Core i9-12900K — CPU-limited 1% (balanced)
- Core i5-13600K — CPU-limited 1% (balanced)
- Ryzen 7 5800X3D — CPU-limited 1% (balanced)
- Ryzen 7 7700 — CPU-limited 1% (balanced)
- Core i5-14600K — GPU-limited 2% (balanced)
- Core Ultra 7 265K — GPU-limited 2% (balanced)
All 48 processors
| CPU | Socket | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | PSU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AM5 | GPU 15% | GPU 22% | GPU 38% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 9 9950X3D | AM5 | GPU 14% | GPU 21% | GPU 37% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AM5 | GPU 8% | GPU 15% | GPU 33% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 9 7950X3D | AM5 | GPU 7% | GPU 14% | GPU 32% | 750 W |
| Core i9-14900K | LGA1700 | GPU 3% | GPU 10% | GPU 29% | 1000 W |
| Core i7-14700K | LGA1700 | GPU 2% | GPU 9% | GPU 28% | 1000 W |
| Ryzen 9 9950X | AM5 | GPU 2% | GPU 9% | GPU 28% | 850 W |
| Core i9-13900K | LGA1700 | GPU 0% | GPU 8% | GPU 27% | 1000 W |
| Core Ultra 9 285K | LGA1851 | CPU 1% | GPU 7% | GPU 26% | 1000 W |
| Ryzen 9 9900X | AM5 | CPU 1% | GPU 7% | GPU 26% | 750 W |
| Core i7-13700K | LGA1700 | CPU 2% | GPU 6% | GPU 25% | 1000 W |
| Ryzen 9 7950X | AM5 | CPU 2% | GPU 6% | GPU 25% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 7 9700X | AM5 | CPU 3% | GPU 4% | GPU 24% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 7900X | AM5 | CPU 4% | GPU 3% | GPU 23% | 850 W |
| Core i5-14600K | LGA1700 | CPU 6% | GPU 2% | GPU 22% | 850 W |
| Core Ultra 7 265K | LGA1851 | CPU 6% | GPU 2% | GPU 22% | 1000 W |
| Ryzen 7 7700X | AM5 | CPU 6% | GPU 2% | GPU 22% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 5 9600X | AM5 | CPU 6% | GPU 2% | GPU 22% | 650 W |
| Core i9-12900K | LGA1700 | CPU 8% | CPU 1% | GPU 21% | 1000 W |
| Core i5-13600K | LGA1700 | CPU 8% | CPU 1% | GPU 21% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X3D | AM4 | CPU 8% | CPU 1% | GPU 21% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 7700 | AM5 | CPU 8% | CPU 1% | GPU 21% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 7600X | AM5 | CPU 9% | CPU 2% | GPU 19% | 750 W |
| Core Ultra 5 245K | LGA1851 | CPU 10% | CPU 3% | GPU 18% | 850 W |
| Core i7-12700K | LGA1700 | CPU 11% | CPU 4% | GPU 17% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 5 7600 | AM5 | CPU 11% | CPU 4% | GPU 17% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X3D | AM4 | CPU 13% | CPU 6% | GPU 16% | 750 W |
| Core i5-12600K | LGA1700 | CPU 15% | CPU 8% | GPU 14% | 750 W |
| Core i5-14400F | LGA1700 | CPU 15% | CPU 8% | GPU 14% | 750 W |
| Core i5-13400F | LGA1700 | CPU 17% | CPU 11% | GPU 11% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 9 5950X | AM4 | CPU 20% | CPU 13% | GPU 9% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 8700G | AM5 | CPU 20% | CPU 13% | GPU 9% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 5900X | AM4 | CPU 21% | CPU 15% | GPU 7% | 750 W |
| Core i5-12400F | LGA1700 | CPU 22% | CPU 16% | GPU 6% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X | AM4 | CPU 23% | CPU 17% | GPU 5% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 5 8600G | AM5 | CPU 24% | CPU 18% | GPU 3% | 650 W |
| Core i7-11700K | LGA1200 | CPU 27% | CPU 21% | GPU 0% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X | AM4 | CPU 27% | CPU 21% | GPU 0% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 5600X | AM4 | CPU 28% | CPU 22% | CPU 2% | 650 W |
| Core i3-13100F | LGA1700 | CPU 29% | CPU 23% | CPU 3% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 5 5600 | AM4 | CPU 29% | CPU 23% | CPU 3% | 650 W |
| Core i3-12100F | LGA1700 | CPU 32% | CPU 26% | CPU 6% | 750 W |
| Core i7-10700K | LGA1200 | CPU 32% | CPU 26% | CPU 6% | 750 W |
| Core i5-11400F | LGA1200 | CPU 34% | CPU 29% | CPU 10% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 3700X | AM4 | CPU 39% | CPU 34% | CPU 16% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 5500 | AM4 | CPU 39% | CPU 34% | CPU 16% | 650 W |
| Core i5-10400F | LGA1200 | CPU 41% | CPU 36% | CPU 19% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 3600 | AM4 | CPU 43% | CPU 39% | CPU 23% | 650 W |