NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB
FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
RTX 3070 Ti
Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
$420
FPS / $
1.062
RTX 3080 10GB
Ampere · 10 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
$649
FPS / $
0.73
Our verdict
- The RTX 3080 10GB is on average 10% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
- The RTX 3070 Ti is currently $229 cheaper ($420 vs $649).
- With 1.062 FPS/$, the RTX 3070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
Gaming performance
Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.
FPS / $
The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.
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Specifications
| RTX 3070 Ti | RTX 3080 10GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Release date | 2021-06 | 2020-09 |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 10 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Memory bus | 256 bit | 320 bit |
| Bandwidth | 608 GB/s | 760 GB/s |
| Shading units | 6144 | 8704 |
| Boost clock | 1770 MHz | 1710 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 290 W | 320 W |
| Recommended PSU | 750 W | 750 W |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Launch price | $599 | $699 |
Popularity on DropReference
RTX 3070 Ti
#18 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
33
Average build price
$1,494
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
750 W · $100
RTX 3080 10GB
#15 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
41
Average build price
$2,017
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
750 W · $100
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
RTX 3070 Ti
12 models tracked
MSI RTX 3070 Ti VENTUS 3X OC 8GB GDDR6X Gray$740
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8GB GDDR6X$420
NVIDIA RTX 3070 Ti Founders Edition 8GB GDDR6 Black$563
Gigabyte RTX 3070 Ti Gaming OC WINDFORCE 3X 8GB GDDR6X$795
EVGA RTX 3070 Ti XC3 Ultra$700
EVGA RTX 3070 Ti FTW3 8GB GDDR6X$749
ZOTAC RTX 3070 Ti Trinity OC 8GB GDDR6X$799
Gigabyte RTX 3070 Ti Eagle OC 8GB GDDR6X$795
RTX 3080 10GB
17 models tracked
ASUS TUF RTX 3080 V2 OC 10GB GDDR6X$711
Nvidia RTX 3080 Founders Edition 10GB GDDR6X$649
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X PLUS OC 10GB GDDR6X$700
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition 10GB GDDR6X$999
MSI RTX 3080 Ventus 3X OC 10GB GDDR6X$704
Gigabyte RTX 3080 Gaming OC WINDFORCE 10GB GDDR6X$789
Gigabyte RTX 3080 Eagle OC WINDFORCE 10GB GDDR6X$980
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 ULTRA GAMING 10GB GDDR6X Black$732
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3070 Ti or the RTX 3080 10GB?
The RTX 3080 10GB is on average 10% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3070 Ti is currently $229 cheaper ($420 vs $649). With 1.062 FPS/$, the RTX 3070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3070 Ti or RTX 3080 10GB?
At 1440p, the RTX 3070 Ti averages 397 FPS versus 435 FPS for the RTX 3080 10GB across our reference games.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 3070 Ti?
A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 10GB?
A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 10GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3070 Ti?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3070 Ti is the r5-5500 (6 builds).
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 10GB?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 10GB is the r5-9600x (5 builds).
How much does the RTX 3070 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 3070 Ti is available from $420. We track 12 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 3080 10GB cost right now?
The RTX 3080 10GB is available from $649. We track 17 models in real time.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 10 GB of GDDR6X memory. The flagship card of the RTX 3000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS for ultra-realistic graphics.
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