The GeForce RTX 5090 is at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3080, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $3200.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5090
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 220% more VRAM memory – 32 vs 10 GB
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3080
- Up to 77% cheaper – $949.99 vs $4149.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 44% less energy – 320 vs 575 Watts
GeForce RTX 5090 vs GeForce RTX 3080 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 5090
Jan 30th, 2025
Average FPS
242
100%
Min 1% FPS
166
100%
Price, $
$4149.99
22%
Value, $/FPS
$17.14/FPS
37%
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$4,149.99
In Stock
Buy on Amazon
$4,699.99
In Stock
Buy on Amazon
$4,399.95
In Stock
GeForce RTX 3080
Sep 1st, 2020
Average FPS
151
62%
Min 1% FPS
91
55%
Price, $
$949.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.29/FPS
100%
Buy on Amazon
$949.99
In Stock
Buy on Amazon
$980.46
In Stock
GeForce RTX 5090 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 RTX 5090 vs GeForce RTX 3080 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 5090 vs GeForce RTX 3080 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 5090
Jan 30th, 2025
Memory
32 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
1790 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
423.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
1637 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
104.8 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce RTX 3080
Sep 1st, 2020
Memory
10 GB
31%
Memory Bandwidth
760.3 GB/s
42%
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
39%
Texture Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
28%
FP32
29.77 TFLOPS
28%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 5090 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 30th, 2025 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| $1,999.00 | MSRP | $699.00 |
| GeForce 50 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 575 W | Power Consumption | 320 W |
| Memory | ||
32 GB | Memory Size | 10 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
| 512-bit | Memory Bus | 320-bit |
1790 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
423.6 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 164.2 GPixel/s |
1637 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 465.1 GTexel/s |
104.8 TFLOPS | FP32 | 29.77 TFLOPS |
