GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Technical Specifications
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | GA102 | AD104 |
| CoresDifferent | 8704 | 7168 |
| TMUsDifferent | 272 | 224 |
| ROPsDifferent | 96 | 80 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 10 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 320 bit | 192 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | GA102 | AD104 |
| GPU VariantDifferent | GA102-200-KD-A1 | AD104-350-A1 |
| ArchitectureDifferent | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| FoundryDifferent | Samsung | TSMC |
| Process SizeDifferent | 8 nm | 5 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 28,300 million | 35,800 million |
| DensityDifferent | 45.1M / mm² | 121.8M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 628 mm² | 294 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | BGA-3328 | N/A |
Graphics Card
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Sep 1st, 2020 | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| AvailabilityDifferent | Sep 17th, 2020 | Jan 17th, 2024 |
| GenerationDifferent | GeForce 30 | GeForce 40 |
| PredecessorDifferent | GeForce 20 | GeForce 30 |
| SuccessorDifferent | GeForce 40 | GeForce 50 |
| Production | Active | Active |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 699 USD | 599 USD |
| Current Price | Amazon/Newegg | Amazon/Newegg |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 103 in our database | 42 in our database |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Base ClockDifferent | 1440 MHz | 1980 MHz |
| Boost ClockDifferent | 1710 MHz | 2475 MHz |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 1188 MHz19 Gbps effective | 1313 MHz21 Gbps effective |
Memory
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 10 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Memory BusDifferent | 320 bit | 192 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 760.3 GB/s | 504.2 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 8704 | 7168 |
| TMUsDifferent | 272 | 224 |
| ROPsDifferent | 96 | 80 |
| SM CountDifferent | 68 | 56 |
| Tensor CoresDifferent | 272 | 224 |
| RT CoresDifferent | 68 | 56 |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per SM) | 128 KB (per SM) |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 5 MB | 48 MB |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 164.2 GPixel/s | 198.0 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 465.1 GTexel/s | 554.4 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 29.77 TFLOPS (1:1) | 35.48 TFLOPS (1:1) |
| FP32 (float)Different | 29.77 TFLOPS | 35.48 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 465.1 GFLOPS (1:64) | 554.4 GFLOPS (1:64) |
Board Design
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| LengthDifferent | 285 mm11.2 inches | 267 mm10.5 inches |
| Height | 112 mm4.4 inches | 112 mm4.4 inches |
| WidthDifferent | 40 mm1.6 inches | 42 mm1.7 inches |
| TDPDifferent | 320 W | 220 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 700 W | 550 W |
| Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a | 1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Power ConnectorsDifferent | 1x 12-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Board NumberDifferent | PG132 SKU 30 | PG141 SKU 335 |
Graphics Features
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| CUDADifferent | 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
Comparison Summary
More Comparisons with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 with other GPUs of similar performance
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is 15% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs GeForce RTX 5070
GeForce RTX 5070 is 14% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs GeForce RTX 3090
GeForce RTX 3090 is 13% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is 11% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is 7% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Radeon RX 7900 GRE is 6% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
More Comparisons with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER with other GPUs of similar performance
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs Radeon RX 7900 XT
Radeon RX 7900 XT is 20% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is 17% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is 17% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs Radeon RX 9070
Radeon RX 9070 is 17% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is 7% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 5070
GeForce RTX 5070 is 6% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

