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Graphics card

GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 4080

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

GeForce RTX 4080 is 60% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

GeForce RTX 3070 leads on 0 parameters, GeForce RTX 4080 on 5.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — NVIDIA. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

GeForce RTX 3070

Strengths

  • level

Trade-offs

  • Ray tracing
  • Rasterization
  • Video memory

GeForce RTX 4080

Strengths

  • Ray tracing
  • Rasterization
  • Video memory

Trade-offs

  • level

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    145
    270

  • Ray tracing

    109
    238

  • Video memory

    8 GB
    16 GB

  • Power efficiency

    220 W
    320 W

  • Memory bandwidth

    256-bit GDDR6
    256-bit GDDR6X

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce RTX 3070GeForce RTX 4080

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce RTX 3070Side BGeForce RTX 4080
Performance index145270better
Ray tracing index109238better
Video memory8 GB16 GBbetter
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
Boost clock1725 MHz2505 MHzbetter
Power draw (TDP)220 Wbetter320 W
UpscalerDLSSDLSS
Process nodeSamsung 8 nmTSMC 4 nm
ReleasedQ4 2020Q4 2022

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