GPU Showdown

GeForce RTX 3070 TivsGeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is a solid mid-range card for 1440p gaming on a tighter budget, while the RTX 4080 SUPER targets enthusiasts who want to push high refresh rates at 4K.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
8 GB · 290W
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
16 GB · 320W
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Ampere · TSMC 8 nm · 2021

56score
4.4/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
8 GB
TDP
290W
CUDA Cores
6,144
Boost Clock
1770 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2024

82score
4.1/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
320W
Shaders
10,240
Boost Clock
2550 MHz

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.

RTX 3070 Ti
56
RTX 4080 SUPERWinner
82
RTX 4080 SUPER leads by 46.4% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#5RTX 408083
#6RTX 4080 SUPER82
#7RTX 5090 D V279
#29RX 9070 GRE58
#30RTX 3070 Ti56
#31RX 7700 XT55
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsRTX 3070 TiRTX 4080 SUPER
General
ArchitectureAmpereAda Lovelace
Process Node8 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Bus256-bit256-bit
Bandwidth608.3 GB/s736.3 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores6,14410,240
TMUs192320
ROPs96112
Boost Clock1770 MHz2550 MHz
FP3221.75 TF52.22 TF
Power
TDP290320
Power Connectors1x 12-pin1x 16-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display Outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER wins overall for its significantly faster performance and double the memory, making it a clear upgrade over the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti.

Best value

For budget-minded buyers, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is the smarter pick if you find it at a deep discount, offering solid 1440p gaming for less.

When the other wins

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is the right choice if you’re building a compact, lower-wattage PC and don’t need the extra memory or speed for 4K gaming.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the RTX 3070 Ti better than the RTX 4080 SUPER?

Overall the RTX 4080 SUPER is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (82 vs 56 out of 100), so it leads the RTX 3070 Ti in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 4080 SUPER than the RTX 3070 Ti?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4080 SUPER is roughly 46% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the RTX 3070 Ti or the RTX 4080 SUPER?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4080 SUPER. If the RTX 3070 Ti is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.