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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 is 2174 days newer than GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 148 vs 320 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 72% better in Battlefield IV than GeForce GTX 970 - 316 vs 184 FPS
- Up to 150% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 10 vs 4 GB
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Zotac Gaming Geforce Rtx 3080 Trinity Oc Lhr 10Gb Gddr6X, Grigio, 42.4 x 9.9 x 29.2 cm; 870 grammi
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
40.17661388550549%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
26.338421844764564%
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$329 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 256-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
| 1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1440 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 970 or GeForce RTX 3080
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
294 FPS
€5.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€8.3/FPS
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Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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276 FPS
€7.84/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€7.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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294 FPS
€6.02/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
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