NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
RTX 3080 Ti
Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
$750
RTX 5070
Blackwell · 12 GB GDDR7

Lowest price
$670
FPS / $
0.758
Our verdict
- The RTX 5070 is currently $80 cheaper ($670 vs $750).
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 5070 | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Release date | 2021-06 | 2025-03 |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Memory bus | 384 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 912 GB/s | 672 GB/s |
| Shading units | 10240 | 6144 |
| Boost clock | 1665 MHz | 2512 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 350 W | 250 W |
| Recommended PSU | 750 W | 650 W |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Launch price | $1199 | $549 |
Popularity on DropReference
RTX 3080 Ti
#30 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
6
Average build price
$1,787
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
750 W · $100
RTX 5070
#4 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
3069
Average build price
$1,685
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

Seasonic FOCUS SGX-750 750W 80 Plus Gold SFX Full Modular
750 W · $252
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
RTX 3080 Ti
11 models tracked
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XC3 Ultra Gaming, 12G-P5-3955-KR, 12GB GDDR6X, iCX3 Cooling, ARGB LED, Metal Backplate$1,119
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti FTW3 ULTRA GAMING 12GB GDDR6X$970
ASUS TUF RTX 3080 Ti OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X$750
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Vision OC 12GB GDDR6X$1,000
msi Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 12GB GDRR6X 320-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Torx Fan 3 Ampere Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 3080 Ti Gaming X Trio 12G)$1,275
ZOTAC RTX 3080 Ti Trinity OC 12GB GDDR6X Black$995
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$1,299
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti VENTUS 3X OC 12GB GDDR6X$1,295
RTX 5070
25 models tracked
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Twin Edge OC 12GB GDDR7 Black$929
ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 Black$856
MSI RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 Ventus 2X OC White$990
Gigabyte RTX 5070 EAGLE OC ICE SFF 12GB GDDR7 White$850
ASUS PRIME-RTX5070-12G Black 12GB GDDR7$670
Gigabyte RTX 5070 GAMING OC 12GB GDDR7 Black$880
ASUS 90YV0M19-M0NA00 OC Edition White$920
PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC 12GB GDDR7 Triple Fan$800
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3080 Ti or the RTX 5070?
The RTX 5070 is currently $80 cheaper ($670 vs $750).
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 A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 5070?
A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 5070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Seasonic FOCUS SGX-750 750W 80 Plus Gold SFX Full Modular.
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 5070?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5070 is the r7-7800x3D (749 builds).
How much does the RTX 3080 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 3080 Ti is available from $750. We track 11 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 5070 cost right now?
The RTX 5070 is available from $670. We track 25 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 5070
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR7 memory. Ideal for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 4 for revolutionary graphics.
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