Comparison
RTX 4090 vs RTX 3080
The RTX 4090 is 103.7% faster than RTX 3080 in synthetic benchmark and 263.6% more expensive on the retail market.
- RTX 3070 Ti
- RTX 3080
- RTX 3080 Ti
Retail Price
Value
21
Value
37
+76.2%
3DMark Performace
35966
+103.7%
3DMark Performace
17656
Video Memory
24 GB
+140.0%
Video Memory
10 GB
Power Consumption
450WPower Consumption
320WEfficiency
80
+45.5%
Efficiency
55
Release Date
2022
Release Date
2020
MSRP
1599 $
+128.8%
MSRP
699 $
AMD Equivalent to RTX 3080
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 6800 | 15972 | |
| Radeon RX 7700 XT | 17245 | |
| Radeon RX 6800 XT | 19187 |
Is RTX 4090 better than RTX 3080?
RTX 4090 price to performance rating is lower than RTX 3080's. RTX 3080 offers 76.2% better value fo money.
The RTX 4090 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 450 watts and a 3DMark score of 35966. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 80. RTX 3080's efficiency score is 55 .So RTX 4090 leads by 45.5%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.