GPU Head-to-Head
RTX 4070 vs RTX 3080: Gaming Performance Comparison
In gaming workloads, the RTX 4070 delivers approximately +5% higher frame rates compared to the RTX 3080. For budget-conscious buyers, the RTX 3080 currently offers better value, available at a $170 price difference.
RTX 4070 Advantages
Up to 5% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 95 vs 90 FPS
20% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 10 GB
Is newer – 2023-04-13 vs 2020-09-17
Consumes up to 38% less energy – 200W vs 320W
RTX 3080 Advantages
Up to 36% better value for money – $4.43 vs $6.03/FPS
Costs only 70% of the price – $400 vs $570 (30% cheaper)
Performance Analytics
Gaming Throughput
Total average frames per second
RTX 4070
94.5 FPS100% Performance
RTX 3080
90.2 FPS95% Performance
Efficiency Coefficient
Performance delivered per currency unit
RTX 4070
0.166 Value74% Efficiency
RTX 3080
0.226 Value100% Efficiency