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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
53.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
59.6Inno Score
46.6Rasterization53.1
43.3Ray Tracing48.9
59.2Memoryspec-based60.1
64.3Efficiencyspec-based75.6
65.9Compute72.4
5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super

InnoReviews verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super wins this graphics card face-off, 59.6 to 53.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+7) and compute (+7). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

  • 50% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 256 bit
  • 36% higher bandwidth: 912 GB/s vs 672 GB/s
  • 21% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 8,448
  • 21% higher RT cores: 80 vs 66
  • 21% higher Tensor / AI cores: 320 vs 264

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super

  • Stronger rasterization score: 53 vs 47
  • Stronger Ray Tracing score: 49 vs 43
  • Stronger compute score: 72 vs 66
  • 71% higher Base clock: 2,340 MHz vs 1,365 MHz
  • 57% higher Boost clock: 2,610 MHz vs 1,665 MHz
  • Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,199

General

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
Announced20212024
ArchitectureAmpereAda Lovelace
Process8 nm5 nm+37%
TDP350 W285 W+19%
Power connector1x 12-pin1x 16-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
Shading units10,240+21%8,448
RT cores80+21%66
Tensor / AI cores320+21%264
Base clock1,365 MHz2,340 MHz+71%
Boost clock1,665 MHz2,610 MHz+57%

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
VRAM12 GB16 GB+33%
VRAM typeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Bus width384 bit+50%256 bit
Bandwidth912 GB/s+36%672 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
3DMark Time Spy19,633Top 23%24,215+23%Top 13%
3DMark Speed Way5,365Top 25%6,421+20%Top 15%
PassMark G3D26,737Top 21%31,843+19%Top 7%
1080p Ultra—158 fpsTop 23%
1440p Ultra—119 fpsTop 23%
4K Ultra—69 fpsTop 25%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
UpscalingDLSS 4 (no FG)DLSS 4 (no MFG)

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