Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3070 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3070 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB is 497 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3070.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
- Performs up to 9% better in Minecraft than GeForce RTX 3070 - 802 vs 739 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 12 vs 8 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
- Up to 53% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - €514.69 vs €1102.17
- Up to 49% better value when playing Minecraft than GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - €0.7 vs €1.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - 220 vs 350 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022
FPS
802
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.37/FPS
51%
Price, €
€1102.17
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,102.17 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4646 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
739
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.7/FPS
100%
Price, €
€514.69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €514.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4646 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
99%
Texel Fillrate
478.8 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
66%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
---|---|---|
Jan 11th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$799 | MSRP | $499 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR6X | Type | GDDR6 |
384-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
912.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
1260 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
1710 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1725 MHz |
1188 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |