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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4090 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3080 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 4090 is 749 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3080.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Up to 38% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - £1104.95 vs £1789.99
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 320 vs 450 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Performs up to 47% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than GeForce RTX 3080 - 171 vs 116 FPS
- Up to 140% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 24 vs 10 GB
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro 10GB GDDR6X Ray-Tracing LHR Graphics Card, 8704 Core, 1440MHz GPU, 1710MHz Boost, 3 x DisplayPort, HDMI, Advanced TurboFan 3.0
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MSI GeForce RTX 4090 GAMING X SLIM 24G Gaming Graphics Card - 24GB GDDR6X, 2695 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 384-bit, 2x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR) Black
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
GeForce RTX 4090
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
37.02367531003382%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
36.054263565891475%
GeForce RTX 4090
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2022 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
$699 | MSRP | $1599 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
| GDDR6X | Type | GDDR6X |
| 320-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 760.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 1008 GB/s |
| 1440 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2235 MHz |
| 1710 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2520 MHz |
| 1188 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1313 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3080 or GeForce RTX 4090
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
171 FPS
£19.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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171 FPS
£20.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
24 GB, N/A Storage
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171 FPS
£19.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,300
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103 FPS
£12.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,281.6
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156 FPS
£18.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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171 FPS
£22.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,799
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100 FPS
£12.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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£1,216.77
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174 FPS
£19.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,349.98
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174 FPS
£20.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,499
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170 FPS
£18.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,199.98
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