NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 3080 10GB

Ampere · 10 GB GDDR6X

#15 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.58/100

Lowest price

729€

FPS / €

0.65

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Nvidia

RTX 4070 Super

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#34 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.70/100

Lowest price

1,132€

FPS / €

0.432

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Our verdict

The RTX 4070 Super and the RTX 3080 10GB deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (444 FPS vs 435 FPS on average).
The RTX 3080 10GB is currently 403€ cheaper (729€ vs 1,132€).
With 0.65 FPS/€, the RTX 3080 10GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 3080 10GB

RTX 4070 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

381 FPS

1% low 222

391 FPS

1% low 220

Apex Legends

+6%

276 FPS

1% low 184

293 FPS

1% low 184

Grand Theft Auto V

+11%

105 FPS

1% low 81

117 FPS

1% low 85

Red Dead Redemption 2

+6%

149 FPS

1% low 106

158 FPS

1% low 109

Cyberpunk 2077

+12%

110 FPS

1% low 83

123 FPS

1% low 87

Rocket League

+1%

810 FPS

1% low 350

799 FPS

1% low 376

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+10%

165 FPS

1% low 117

181 FPS

1% low 130

Crimson Desert

+6%

125 FPS

1% low 89

133 FPS

1% low 92

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 3080 10GB

0.65

RTX 4070 Super

0.432

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Specifications

	RTX 3080 10GB	RTX 4070 Super
Architecture	Ampere	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2020-09	2024-01
Video memory	10 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR6X
Memory bus	320 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	760 GB/s	504 GB/s
Shading units	8704	7168
Boost clock	1710 MHz	2475 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	320 W	220 W
Recommended PSU	750 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$699	$599

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3080 10GB

#15 / 71

Popularity score6.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

2,017€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM850x 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · 134€

Latest builds

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RTX 4070 Super

#34 / 71

Popularity score2.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,879€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

be quiet! Dark Power 13 750W 80 Plus Titanium

750 W · 236€

Latest builds

COCO

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RTX 3080 10GB

20 models tracked

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RTX 4070 Super

7 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3080 10GB or the RTX 4070 Super?

The RTX 4070 Super and the RTX 3080 10GB deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (444 FPS vs 435 FPS on average). The RTX 3080 10GB is currently 403€ cheaper (729€ vs 1,132€). With 0.65 FPS/€, the RTX 3080 10GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3080 10GB or RTX 4070 Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 3080 10GB averages 435 FPS versus 444 FPS for the RTX 4070 Super across our reference games.

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 Corsair RM850x 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the be quiet! Dark Power 13 750W 80 Plus Titanium.

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).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Super is the r7-7800x3D (29 builds).

How much does the RTX 3080 10GB cost right now?

The RTX 3080 10GB is available from 729€. We track 20 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Super is available from 1,132€. We track 7 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 4070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS 3 enabled.