Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
Replaced by: RTX 4080 →RTX 3080 Price History & Tracker (CA)
The RTX 3080 costs $1069 new on Amazon and $550 used on eBay today. That is 60% above its 12-month average of $667 and 12% above the $954 launch price.
Price History Chart
The chart shows the typical (median) lowest daily price of new and used GPUs on eBay, per month, or per week in the 6-month view. One-off mis-listed prices are filtered out.
RTX 3080 Price History Table
Typical (median) lowest daily price in each month, newest first. Δ is the change from the previous month in $.
| Month | New | Δ | Used | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $550 | +46 | ||
| Sep 2026 | $504 | +39 | ||
| Aug 2026 | $465 | +21 | ||
| Jul 2026 | $444 | +24 | ||
| Jun 2026 | $420 | +14 | ||
| May 2026 | $406 | −5 | ||
| Apr 2026 | $411 | −26 | ||
| Mar 2026 | $437 | +27 | ||
| Feb 2026 | $410 | +7 | ||
| Jan 2026 | $403 | +23 | ||
| Dec 2025 | $685 | +11 | $380 | −15 |
| Nov 2025 | $674 | −21 | $395 | +2 |
Show 20 earlier months (Mar 2024 – Oct 2025)
| Oct 2025 | $695 | +86 | $393 | −42 |
| Sep 2025 | $609 | −271 | $435 | −22 |
| Aug 2025 | $880 | $457 | −23 | |
| Jul 2025 | $480 | 0 | ||
| Jun 2025 | $480 | −47 | ||
| May 2025 | $527 | −27 | ||
| Apr 2025 | $554 | +2 | ||
| Mar 2025 | $552 | +53 | ||
| Feb 2025 | $499 | −39 | ||
| Jan 2025 | $538 | +30 | ||
| Dec 2024 | $508 | +15 | ||
| Nov 2024 | $493 | −4 | ||
| Oct 2024 | $497 | +24 | ||
| Sep 2024 | $473 | −5 | ||
| Aug 2024 | $478 | −22 | ||
| Jul 2024 | $500 | +6 | ||
| Jun 2024 | $494 | −19 | ||
| May 2024 | $513 | −11 | ||
| Apr 2024 | $524 | −15 | ||
| Mar 2024 | $539 |
Is RTX 3080 Worth It?
No, despite its higher price point of $1069, the GeForce RTX 3080 proves disappointing when purchased new. For a similar price, Radeon RX 9070 has 52.1% better 3DMark score compared to GeForce RTX 3080.
When venturing into the second-hand market, the GeForce RTX 3080 proves to be a cost-effective choice. It successfully edges out the Radeon RX 6800, the next alternative in this price range, showing a benchmark performance lead of 10.5%.
PSU for RTX 3080
Recommended PSU for the RTX 3080: about 900 W — the card draws 320 W, a CPU such as the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X about 105 W, and doubling the total leaves headroom for transient spikes. Pick a unit from a reputable tier of the Cultists Network PSU Tier List.
Benchmark
Big thanks to Random Benchmark for the video!
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