GeForce RTX 3090 vs GeForce GTX 1080

Prices and Stock
MSRP $1499

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3090 GAMING OC 24G Graphics Card, 3x WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-Bit GDDR6X, GV-N3090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3090 24GB GDRR6X 384-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 2 Ampere Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 3090 GAMING X TRIO 24G)

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3090 Vision OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N3090VISION OC-24GD Video Card

MSI GeForce RTX 3090 DirectX 12 Ultimate RTX 3090 Gaming Trio 24G 24GB 384-Bit GDDR6X PCI Express 4.0 x16 HDCP Ready ATX Video Card

Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24GB Graphics Card GV-N3090AORUSX WB-24GD GV-N3090AORUSX WB-24GD

Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1080 8GB GDDR5X SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G)

MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1080 8GB GDDR5X SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC)

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition, 8GB GDDR5X, LED, DX12 OSD Support (PXOC) Graphics Card 08G-P4-6180-KR

MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1080 8GB GDDR5X SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1080 DUKE 8G OC)

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3090 outperforms GeForce GTX 1080 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1080 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3090 is 1558 days newer than GeForce GTX 1080.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3090

Performs up to 82% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than GeForce GTX 1080 - 133 vs 73 FPS
Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 24 vs 8 GB

Advantages of GeForce GTX 1080

Up to 46% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than GeForce RTX 3090 - $7.38 vs $13.55 per FPS
Consumes up to 49% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 180 vs 350 Watts

This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

FPS

133

100%

Value, €/FPS

€13.55/FPS

54%

Price, €

€1801.79

100%

FPS Winner

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3090 GAMING OC 24G Graphics Card, 3x WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-Bit GDDR6X, GV-N3090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card

Buy for €1,801.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 299 minutes ago

GeForce GTX 1080

Desktop • May 27th, 2016

FPS

55%

Value, €/FPS

€7.38/FPS

100%

Price, €

€538.74

334%

Value Winner

MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1080 8GB GDDR5X SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G)

Buy for €538.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 299 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

GeForce GTX 1080

Desktop • May 27th, 2016

1920 x 1080

Very High

105

FPS

209

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

High

662

FPS

866

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Ultra

126

FPS

173

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

346

FPS

367

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

188

FPS

247

FPS

Dota 2

Theoretical Performance

GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

189.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

556 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GTX 1080

Desktop • May 27th, 2016

Pixel Fillrate

110.9 GPixel/s

58%

Texel Fillrate

277.3 GTexel/s

50%

GeForce RTX 3090	vs	GeForce GTX 1080
Sep 1st, 2020	Release Date	May 27th, 2016
GeForce 30	Generation	GeForce 10
$1499	MSRP	$599
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 12-pin	Power Connectors	1x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
24 GB	Memory	8 GB
GDDR6X	Type	GDDR5X
384-bit	Bus	256-bit
936.2 GB/s	Bandwidth	320.3 GB/s
1395 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1607 MHz
1695 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1733 MHz
1219 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1251 MHz