NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
RTX 3080 Ti
Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
$950
RTX 4070 Ti
Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
$1,000
FPS / $
0.495
Our verdict
- The RTX 3080 Ti is currently $50 cheaper ($950 vs $1,000).
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 3080 Ti | RTX 4070 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Release date | 2021-06 | 2023-01 |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Memory bus | 384 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 912 GB/s | 504 GB/s |
| Shading units | 10240 | 7680 |
| Boost clock | 1665 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 | $1199 | $799 |
Popularity on DropReference
RTX 3080 Ti
#22 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
1
Average build price
$1,845
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black
650 W · $60
Latest builds
RTX 4070 Ti
#40 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
17
Average build price
$3,563
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

ASUS ROG Strix 1200P Gaming 1200W 80 Plus Platinum Black
1200 W · $255
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
RTX 3080 Ti
7 models tracked
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti FTW3 ULTRA GAMING 12GB GDDR6X$950
EVGA RTX 3080 Ti FTW3 ULTRA 12GB GDDR6X ARGB Black$999
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Vision OC 12GB GDDR6X$1,000
ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti OC Edition Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Dual Ball Fan Bearings, Military-Grade Certification), 3 Year Warranty$1,399
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti VENTUS 3X OC 12GB GDDR6X$1,295
Gigabyte RTX 3080 Ti Gaming OC 12GB GDDR6X WINDFORCE$1,230
ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3080TI-O12G-GAMING - OC Edition - graphics card - GF RTX 3080 Ti - 12 GB GDDR6X - PCIe 4.0 - 2 x HDMI, 3 x DisplayPort$1,298
RTX 4070 Ti
11 models tracked
Gigabyte RTX 4070 Ti EAGLE OC 12GB GDDR6X$1,029
MSI GAMING X TRIO RTX 4070 Ti 12GB GDDR6X$1,295
PNY RTX 4070Ti XLR8 Verto Epic-X RGB 12GB GDDR6X Black$1,000
MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GAMING X SLIM 12GB GDDR6X$1,145
PNY RTX 4070 Ti Verto 12GB GDDR6X Black$1,140
PROART-RTX4070TI-O12G$1,359
MSI GEFORCE RTX 4070 TI GAMING X SLIM Computer Video Card RTX 4070 TI$1,170
ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Trinity OC DLSS 3 12GB GDDR6X 192-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card, IceStorm 2.0 Advanced Cooling, Spectra 2.0 RGB Lighting, ZT-D40710J-10P$1,175
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3080 Ti or the RTX 4070 Ti?
The RTX 3080 Ti is currently $50 cheaper ($950 vs $1,000).
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 MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070 Ti?
A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASUS ROG Strix 1200P Gaming 1200W 80 Plus Platinum 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 r7-7800x3D (1 builds).
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Ti?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (6 builds).
How much does the RTX 3080 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 3080 Ti is available from $950. We track 7 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 4070 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 4070 Ti is available from $1,000. We track 11 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 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. A superior version of the RTX 4070, it excels at 1440p and 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 3.
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