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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4090 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3080 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3080 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4090 is 749 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3080.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Performs up to 26% better in Elden Ring than GeForce RTX 3080 - 139 vs 110 FPS
- Up to 140% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 24 vs 10 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Up to 63% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $748.96 vs $2035.0
- Up to 53% better value when playing Elden Ring than GeForce RTX 4090 - $6.81 vs $14.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 320 vs 450 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
GeForce RTX 4090
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.64/FPS
46%
Price, $
$2035
36%
FPS Winner
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX™ 4090 White OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)
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GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
110
79%
Value, $/FPS
$6.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$748.96
100%
Value Winner
2021 Newst GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition / AllyFlex HDMI
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
GeForce RTX 4090
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 4090
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
37%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
36%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 40 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$1599 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 16-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
| GDDR6X | Type | GDDR6X |
| 384-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
1008 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
2235 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1440 MHz |
2520 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1313 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 4090 or GeForce RTX 3080
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
141 FPS
$28.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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141 FPS
$32.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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137 FPS
$27.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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139 FPS
$28.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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135 FPS
$28.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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139 FPS
$25.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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98 FPS
$10.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$999.99
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141 FPS
$28.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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141 FPS
$33.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$4,699.99
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139 FPS
$26.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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