NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 504.2GB/s)

4352 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 49% (2475MHz vs 1665MHz)

Lower TDP (200W vs 350W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +16%

34.1 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070

29.15 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +10%

19749

GeForce RTX 4070

17865

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +12%

92

GeForce RTX 4070

82

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

153

GeForce RTX 4070 +4%

160

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

199

GeForce RTX 4070 +28%

256

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +22%

66

GeForce RTX 4070

54

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

77

GeForce RTX 4070 +20%

93

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

112

GeForce RTX 4070 +16%

130

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +16%

114

GeForce RTX 4070

98

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +8%

187

GeForce RTX 4070

172

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

199

GeForce RTX 4070

200

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

102

GeForce RTX 4070 +41%

144

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +4%

150

GeForce RTX 4070

144

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

186

GeForce RTX 4070 +2%

190

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

VS

GeForce RTX 4070

Graphics Card

May 2021

Release Date

Apr 2023

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1365MHz

Base Clock

1920MHz

1665MHz

Boost Clock

2475MHz

1188MHz

Memory Clock

1313MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR6X

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

912.4 GB/s

Bandwidth

504.2 GB/s

Render Config

80

SM Count

46

-

Compute Units

-

10240

Shading Units

5888

320

TMUs

184

112

ROPs

64

320

Tensor Cores

184

80

RT Cores

46

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

6MB

L2 Cache

36MB

Theoretical Performance

186.5 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

158.4 GPixel/s

532.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

455.4 GTexel/s

34.10 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

29.15 TFLOPS

34.10 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

29.15 TFLOPS

532.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

455.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

AD104

GA102-225-A1

GPU Variant

AD104-250-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

5 nm

28,300 million

Transistors

35,800 million

628mm²

Die Size

295mm²

Board Design

350W

TDP

200W

750W

Suggested PSU

550W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

8.9

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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