GeForce RTX 3080 vs GeForce GTX 970

Prices and Stock
MSRP $699

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ASUS TUF GeForce RTX 3080 10 GB V2 Gaming Grafikkarte (LHR (Lite Hash Rate), Nvidia Ampere, PCIe 4.0, DLSS, Raytracing, GDDR6X Speicher, 2x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX3080-10G-V2-GAMING)

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $329

Zotac ZT-90201 – 10P NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4 GB Grafikkarte (Aktiv, ATX, NVIDIA, GeForce GTX 970, GDDR5, PCI Express x16 3.0)

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 is 2174 days newer than GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3080

Performs up to 3% better in League of Legends than GeForce GTX 970 - 398 vs 387 FPS
Up to 99% better value when playing League of Legends than GeForce GTX 970 - €0.03 vs €2.58 per FPS
Up to 150% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 10 vs 4 GB

Advantages of GeForce GTX 970

Consumes up to 54% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 148 vs 320 Watts

This is a free version of League of Legends.

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

FPS

398

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€13.59

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

FPS

387

97%

Value, €/FPS

€2.58/FPS

Price, €

€998

Zotac ZT-90201 – 10P NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4 GB Grafikkarte (Aktiv, ATX, NVIDIA, GeForce GTX 970, GDDR5, PCI Express x16 3.0)

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In Stock

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

1920 x 1080

Very High

370

FPS

483

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

FPS

149

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

387

FPS

398

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

351

FPS

585

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

High

594

FPS

856

FPS

Valorant

Theoretical Performance

GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

164.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

465.1 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

40%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

26%

GeForce RTX 3080	vs	GeForce GTX 970
Sep 1st, 2020	Release Date	Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce 30	Generation	GeForce 900
$699	MSRP	$329
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 12-pin	Power Connectors	2x 6-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
10 GB	Memory	4 GB
GDDR6X	Type	GDDR5
320-bit	Bus	256-bit
760.3 GB/s	Bandwidth	224.4 GB/s
1440 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1050 MHz
1710 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1178 MHz
1188 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1753 MHz