NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

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

Nvidia

RTX 3080 Ti

Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X

#34 / 71▲
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.72/100

Lowest price

$965

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Super

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#26 / 71▲
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
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

$969

FPS / $

0.505

Our verdict

  • Both cards are currently at the same price (around $965).

Gaming performance

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

RTX 3080 Ti
RTX 4070 Super
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

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391 FPS
1% low 220
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

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293 FPS
1% low 184
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

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117 FPS
1% low 85
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

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158 FPS
1% low 109
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

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123 FPS
1% low 87
Rocket League

Rocket League

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799 FPS
1% low 376
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

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181 FPS
1% low 130
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

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133 FPS
1% low 92

FPS / $

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

RTX 3080 Ti
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RTX 4070 Super
0.505

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Specifications

RTX 3080 Ti RTX 4070 Super
ArchitectureAmpere Ada Lovelace
Release date2021-06 2024-01
Video memory12 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6X GDDR6X
Memory bus384 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth912 GB/s 504 GB/s
Shading units10240 7168
Boost clock1665 MHz 2475 MHz
Power draw (TDP)350 W 220 W
Recommended PSU750 W 650 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$1199 $599

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3080 Ti

#34 / 71
Popularity score3.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

6

Average build price

$1,787

RTX 4070 Super

#26 / 71
Popularity score4.3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.8%

Number of builds created with this GPU

59

Average build price

$1,879

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Frequently asked questions

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

Both cards are currently at the same price (around $965).

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

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 MSI MAG A850GLS PCIE5 850W 80 Plus Gold Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 Ti is the r7-7700x3D (2 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 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3080 Ti is available from $965. We track 10 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Super is available from $969. We track 4 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3080, it excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.

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.

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