The GeForce GTX 1080 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3080 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €156.89 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1080
- Consumes up to 44% less energy – 180 vs 320 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3080
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 12% cheaper – €1099.99 vs €1256.88
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 25% more VRAM memory – 10 vs 8 GB
GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce RTX 3080 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 1080
May 27th, 2016
Average FPS
92
61%
Min 1% FPS
50
55%
Price, €
€1256.88
87%
Value, €/FPS
€13.66/FPS
53%
GeForce RTX 3080
Sep 1st, 2020
Average FPS
151
100%
Min 1% FPS
91
100%
Price, €
€1099.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€7.28/FPS
100%
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€1,099.99
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€1,333.00
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€1,132.33
In Stock
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€885.91
In Stock
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€1,079.00
In Stock
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€1,174.30
In Stock
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€966.99
In Stock
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N/A
Out of Stock
GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce RTX 3080 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce RTX 3080 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce RTX 3080 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 1080
May 27th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
80%
Memory Bandwidth
320.3 GB/s
42%
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
68%
Texture Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
60%
FP32
8.873 TFLOPS
30%
GeForce RTX 3080
Sep 1st, 2020
Memory
10 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
760.3 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
29.77 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 1080 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
$599.00 | MSRP | $699.00 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
180 W | Power Consumption | 320 W |
| Memory | ||
| 8 GB | Memory Size | 10 GB |
| GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 320-bit |
| 320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 110.9 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 164.2 GPixel/s |
| 277.3 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 465.1 GTexel/s |
| 8.873 TFLOPS | FP32 | 29.77 TFLOPS |
