NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
46.4Rasterization60.9
39.7Ray Tracing56.3
54.6Memory63.7
68Efficiency73.8
61.6Compute66.3
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 308016 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 63.1 to 51.8, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+17) and rasterization (+15). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 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
- 25% higher Bus width: 320 bit vs 256 bit
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 61 vs 46
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 56 vs 40
- Stronger memory score: 64 vs 55
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 68
- Stronger compute score: 66 vs 62
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 320 W | 300 W+6% |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 8,704 | 8,960+3% |
| RT cores | 68 | 70+3% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 272 | 280+3% |
| Base clock | 1,440 MHz | 2,295 MHz+59% |
| Boost clock | 1,710 MHz | 2,452 MHz+43% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 10 GB | 16 GB+60% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 320 bit+25% | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 760 GB/s | 896 GB/s+18% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 17,600Top 46% | 27,500+56%Top 16% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,700Top 40% | 7,800+66%Top 9% |
| PassMark G3D | 24,500Top 36% | 27,500+12%Top 16% |
| 1080p Ultra | 146 fpsTop 44% | 197 fps+35%Top 10% |
| 1440p Ultra | 108 fpsTop 44% | 148 fps+37%Top 12% |
| 4K Ultra | 60 fpsTop 42% | 87 fps+45%Top 12% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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