NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 3080 12GB

Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X

#43 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.61/100

Lowest price

1,241€

FPS / €

0.406

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Nvidia

RTX 4070 Ti Super

Ada Lovelace · 16 GB GDDR6X

#56 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.84/100

Lowest price

1,284€

FPS / €

0.411

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Our verdict

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is on average 7% faster than the RTX 3080 12GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 3080 12GB is currently 43€ cheaper (1,241€ vs 1,284€).
The RTX 4070 Ti Super packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 3080 12GB

RTX 4070 Ti Super

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

388 FPS

1% low 233

400 FPS

1% low 234

Apex Legends

+12%

278 FPS

1% low 179

310 FPS

1% low 196

Grand Theft Auto V

+18%

113 FPS

1% low 81

133 FPS

1% low 99

Red Dead Redemption 2

+16%

152 FPS

1% low 113

177 FPS

1% low 127

Cyberpunk 2077

+17%

112 FPS

1% low 83

131 FPS

1% low 98

Rocket League

+5%

829 FPS

1% low 371

871 FPS

1% low 393

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+17%

166 FPS

1% low 128

194 FPS

1% low 145

Crimson Desert

+16%

128 FPS

1% low 95

149 FPS

1% low 107

FPS / €

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

RTX 3080 12GB

0.406

RTX 4070 Ti Super

0.411

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Specifications

	RTX 3080 12GB	RTX 4070 Ti Super
Architecture	Ampere	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2022-01	2024-01
Video memory	12 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR6X
Memory bus	384 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	912 GB/s	672 GB/s
Shading units	8960	8448
Boost clock	1710 MHz	2610 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	350 W	285 W
Recommended PSU	750 W	700 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$799	$799

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3080 12GB

#43 / 71

Popularity score1.8/100

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

2,977€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · 84€

Latest builds

14/08/26

GIGABYTE EAGLE GeForce RTX 3080 12G NVIDIA 12 GB GDDR6X

AMD Ryzen 5 9600, 6 Cores/12 Threads, 5.2GHz Boost, PCIe 5.0 & DDR5 Support, Wraith Cooler - AMD Store

Unnamed build

r5-9600x

RTX 4070 Ti Super

#56 / 71

Popularity score1.2/100

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

3,012€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM1000e 1000W Fully Modular Black

1000 W · 119€

Latest builds

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RTX 3080 12GB

6 models tracked

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RTX 4070 Ti Super

4 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3080 12GB or the RTX 4070 Ti Super?

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is on average 7% faster than the RTX 3080 12GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3080 12GB is currently 43€ cheaper (1,241€ vs 1,284€). The RTX 4070 Ti Super packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3080 12GB or RTX 4070 Ti Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 3080 12GB averages 445 FPS versus 478 FPS for the RTX 4070 Ti Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 12GB?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 12GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

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

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM1000e 1000W Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 12GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 12GB is the r7-7700 (2 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Ti Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti Super is the r7-9800x3D (4 builds).

How much does the RTX 3080 12GB cost right now?

The RTX 3080 12GB is available from 1,241€. We track 6 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Ti Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is available from 1,284€. We track 4 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB

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 Ti Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 4070 Ti, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS 3 enabled.