GeForce RTX 3080 vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Compare the GeForce RTX 3080 and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti on real gaming benchmarks and full specifications. Neither card is in stock at the retailers we track right now, so this comparison covers performance and specs rather than current pricing.
The short answer
The GeForce RTX 3080 is the faster card at 1080p.
- GeForce RTX 3080 is about 14% faster at 1080p (gaming index 62 vs 54).
- GeForce RTX 3080 carries more VRAM (10GB vs 8GB), an edge at 4K and in memory-heavy games.
- GeForce RTX 3070 Ti draws less power (290W vs 320W), 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.
GeForce RTX 3080 is about 14% faster at 1080p.
Performance per dollar
This needs a current price for both cards. Neither card 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.
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti was replaced by the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti.
Specs head-to-head
Productivity & compute
Where to buy
GeForce RTX 3080no stock
No in-stock versions right now. See the GeForce RTX 3080
GeForce RTX 3070 Tino stock
No in-stock versions right now. See the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
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