Comparison
RTX 5080 vs GTX 970
The RTX 5080 is 791.7% faster than GTX 970 in synthetic benchmark and 327.0% more expensive on the retail market.
- GTX 970
- GTX 980
- GTX 980 Ti
3DMark Performace
32530
+791.7%
3DMark Performace
3648
Video Memory
16 GB
+300.0%
Video Memory
4 GB
Power Consumption
360WPower Consumption
145WEfficiency
90
+260.0%
Efficiency
25
Release Date
2025
Release Date
2015
MSRP
999 $
+203.6%
MSRP
329 $
AMD Equivalent to RTX 5080
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 29992 | |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | 29246 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 970
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 6400 | 3622 |
Is RTX 5080 better than GTX 970?
When considering value for money, RTX 5080 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 970 by 110.0%.
The RTX 5080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 360 watts and a 3DMark score of 32530. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 90. GTX 970's efficiency score is 25 .So RTX 5080 leads by 260.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.