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$599
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $599
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MSRP in USD: $599
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
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$598
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $499
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MSRP in USD: $499
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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3070 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 1080 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3070 is 1558 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 1080.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 180 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
- Performs up to 65% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than GeForce GTX 1080 - 71 vs 43 FPS
- Up to 46% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 - $325.0 vs $599.0
- Up to 67% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than GeForce GTX 1080 - $4.58 vs $13.93 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
ASUS GeForce GTX 1080 8GB ROG Strix Graphics Card (STRIX-GTX1080-A8G-GAMING)
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GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
71
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$325
100%
FPS and Value Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, LHR, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6, GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD Video Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
66%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
87%
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $599 | MSRP | $499 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1725 MHz |
| 1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1080 or GeForce RTX 3070
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
66 FPS
$14.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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71 FPS
$25.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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70 FPS
$15.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-13700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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71 FPS
$32.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,328
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69 FPS
$20.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399
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68 FPS
$15.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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69 FPS
$19.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,319.29
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68 FPS
$21.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,479.99
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67 FPS
$19.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,289
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67 FPS
$19.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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