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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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MSRP in USD: $699
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms the cheaper 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 the cheaper GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 38% better in FIFA 23 than GeForce GTX 970 - 207 vs 150 FPS
- Up to 150% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 10 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Up to 69% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 - $198.68 vs $643.74
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 148 vs 320 Watts
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2021 Newst GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition / AllyFlex HDMI
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 Gaming 4G LE VR Ready Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
40.17661388550549%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
26.338421844764564%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
| $699 | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6X | Type | GDDR5 |
| 320-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
760.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1440 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1050 MHz |
1710 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1178 MHz |
| 1188 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3080 or GeForce GTX 970
FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
138 FPS
$10.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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170 FPS
$9.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,599.99
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218 FPS
$10.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,249.99
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133 FPS
$18.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,399.95
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157 FPS
$8.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,324.95
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138 FPS
$10.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,399.99
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138 FPS
$7.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,019.99
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133 FPS
$15.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,099
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143 FPS
$23.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,348
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110 FPS
$20/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-10900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,199.99
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