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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3080

Compare the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and GeForce RTX 3080 on real gaming benchmarks and full specifications. The GeForce RTX 3080 is out of stock at the retailers we track right now, so this comparison covers performance and specs, with current pricing for the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti.

The short answer

The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is the faster card at 1440p.

  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is about 6% faster at 1440p (gaming index 48 vs 45).
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti carries more VRAM (12GB vs 10GB), an edge at 4K and in memory-heavy games.
  • GeForce RTX 3080 draws less power (320W vs 350W), so it runs cooler and asks less of your PSU.

Gaming performance

Gaming score: geometric mean of in-game FPS, normalized so the RTX 5090 = 100. Switch resolution with the toggle above.

1440p gaming
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti48
GeForce RTX 308045

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is about 6% faster at 1440p.

Performance per dollar

This needs a current price for both cards. The GeForce RTX 3080 is out of stock at the retailers we track right now, so it cannot be calculated for this matchup. The gaming and specs comparisons above still apply.

What to buy instead

The GeForce RTX 3080 was replaced by the GeForce RTX 4080.

Specs head-to-head

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
GeForce RTX 3080
Price (from)
$999.99
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1440p gaming index
48
45
VRAM
12GB GDDR6X
10GB GDDR6X
Memory bandwidth
912 GB/s
760 GB/s
Boost clock
1665 MHz
1710 MHz
Shader cores
10,240
8,704
Ray tracing cores
80
68
Tensor / AI cores
320
272
TDP
350W
320W
Recommended PSU
750W
750W
Upscaling
DLSS Super Resolution, Ray Reconstruction
DLSS Super Resolution, Ray Reconstruction
Architecture
Ampere GA102
Ampere GA102
Process node
Samsung 8N
Samsung 8N
MSRP
$1,199.00
$699.00

Productivity & compute

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
GeForce RTX 3080
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics (points)
47,113
39,257
3DMark Steel Nomad (points)
5,094
4,443
Geekbench 7 OpenCL (points)
166,393
158,304

Where to buy

GeForce RTX 3080 Tifrom $999.99
From$999.99
10 versions in stock
GeForce RTX 3080no stock

No in-stock versions right now. See the GeForce RTX 3080

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