Comparison

RTX 4080 vs GTX 970

The RTX 4080 is 669.3% faster than GTX 970 in synthetic benchmark and 193.0% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

Retail Price

$ 399

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Value

24

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Value

9

3DMark Performace

28063

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+669.3%

3DMark Performace

3648

Video Memory

16 GB

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+300.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

320W

Power Consumption

145W

Efficiency

88

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Efficiency

25

Release Date

2022

Release Date

2015

MSRP

1199 $

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+264.4%

MSRP

329 $

AMD Equivalent to RTX 4080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 7900 XT25617
Radeon RX 7900 XTX29246

AMD Equivalent to GTX 970

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 64003622

Is RTX 4080 better than GTX 970?

When considering value for money, RTX 4080 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 970 by 166.7%.

The RTX 4080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 320 watts and a 3DMark score of 28063. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 88. GTX 970's efficiency score is 25 .So RTX 4080 leads by 252.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.