NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
51.6Rasterization59.7
46.3Ray Tracing54.5
74.6Memoryspec-based61.3
51.9Efficiencyspec-based71.3
69.9Compute77.1
6 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 63.3 to 56.8, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+8) and rasterization (+8). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 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 3090 Ti
- 50% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 50% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 256 bit
- 37% higher bandwidth: 1,008 GB/s vs 736 GB/s
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
- Stronger rasterization score: 60 vs 52
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 55 vs 46
- Stronger compute score: 77 vs 70
- 47% higher Base clock: 2,295 MHz vs 1,560 MHz
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,999
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2024 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 450 W | 320 W+29% |
| Power connector | 3x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 10,752+5% | 10,240 |
| RT cores | 84+5% | 80 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 336+5% | 320 |
| Base clock | 1,560 MHz | 2,295 MHz+47% |
| Boost clock | 1,860 MHz | 2,550 MHz+37% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 384 bit+50% | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 1,008 GB/s+37% | 736 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 21,851Top 19% | 28,270+29%Top 7% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,930Top 17% | 7,475+26%Top 8% |
| PassMark G3D | 29,207Top 14% | 34,210+17%Top 7% |
| 1080p Ultra | 148 fpsTop 33% | 181 fps+22%Top 10% |
| 1440p Ultra | 115 fpsTop 30% | 140 fps+22%Top 10% |
| 4K Ultra | 70 fpsTop 23% | 82 fps+17%Top 10% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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