Comparison

RTX 3070 vs RTX 3080

The RTX 3080 is 29.2% faster than RTX 3070 in synthetic benchmark and 47.6% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$489

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Retail Price

$ 722

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Value

28

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Value

24

3DMark Performace

13663

3DMark Performace

17656

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+29.2%

Video Memory

8 GB

Video Memory

10 GB

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+25.0%

Power Consumption

220W

Power Consumption

320W

Efficiency

62

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Efficiency

55

Release Date

2020

Release Date

2020

MSRP

499 $

MSRP

699 $

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+40.1%

Is RTX 3070 better than RTX 3080?

When considering value for money, RTX 3070 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 3080 by 16.7%.

The RTX 3070 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 220 watts and a 3DMark score of 13663. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 62. RTX 3080's efficiency score is 55 .So RTX 3070 leads by 12.7%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.