Comparison

GTX 970 vs RTX 3080

Retail Price

Better Value

Retail Price

Value

9

Value

26

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3DMark Performace

3648

3DMark Performace

17656

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+384.0%

Release Date

2015

Release Date

2020

MSRP

329 $

MSRP

699 $

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+112.5%

Video Memory

4 GB

Video Memory

10 GB

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+150.0%

Power Consumption

145W

Power Consumption

320W

Efficiency

25

Efficiency

55

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Is GTX 970 better than RTX 3080?

No, in terms of performance, Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 is slower than Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080. Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 outperformes Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 by 384.0% in 3Dmark benchmark.

When it comes to power efficiency, GTX 970 falls behind with an efficiency score that is 25, lower than that of RTX 3080 55. Consuming 320 watts, RTX 3080 has 120.0% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption

GTX 970 price to performance rating is lower than RTX 3080's. RTX 3080 offers 188.9% better value fo money.

AMD Equivalent to GTX 970

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 6400 3622

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3080