Comparison

RTX 3080 vs GTX 1080

The RTX 3080 is 133.2% faster than GTX 1080 in synthetic benchmark and 66.6% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$713

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Retail Price

$ 428

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Value

25

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Value

18

3DMark Performace

17656

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+133.2%

3DMark Performace

7570

Video Memory

10 GB

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+25.0%

Video Memory

8 GB

Power Consumption

320W

Power Consumption

180W

Efficiency

55

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Efficiency

42

Release Date

2020

Release Date

2016

MSRP

699 $

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+16.7%

MSRP

599 $

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 680015972
Radeon RX 7700 XT17245
Radeon RX 6800 XT19187

AMD Equivalent to GTX 1080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 66008158
Radeon RX 5600 XT7602
Radeon RX Vega 647367

Is RTX 3080 better than GTX 1080?

When considering value for money, RTX 3080 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 1080 by 38.9%.

The RTX 3080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 320 watts and a 3DMark score of 17656. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 55. GTX 1080's efficiency score is 42 .So RTX 3080 leads by 31.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.