NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
RTX 3080 Ti
Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
1,116€
RTX 5070 Ti
Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

Lowest price
1,243€
FPS / €
0.456
Our verdict
- The RTX 3080 Ti is currently 127€ cheaper (1,116€ vs 1,243€).
- The RTX 5070 Ti packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Gaming performance
Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.
FPS / €
The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.
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Specifications
| RTX 3080 Ti | RTX 5070 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Release date | 2021-06 | 2025-02 |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Memory bus | 384 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 912 GB/s | 896 GB/s |
| Shading units | 10240 | 8960 |
| Boost clock | 1665 MHz | 2452 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 350 W | 300 W |
| Recommended PSU | 750 W | 750 W |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Launch price | $1199 | $749 |
Popularity on DropReference
RTX 3080 Ti
#22 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
7
Average build price
1,906€
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
850 W · 103€
RTX 5070 Ti
#7 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
2687
Average build price
2,310€
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
850 W · 103€
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
RTX 3080 Ti
13 models tracked
PNY GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 12GB GDDR6X Multicolour1,250€
Inno3D GeForce RTX 3080 Ti iChill X3 12GB GDDR6X1,116€
ZOTAC ZT-A30810D-10P RTX 3080 Ti 12GB GDDR6X Multicolour1,612€
KFA2 GeForce RTX 3080 Ti HOF v2 12GB GDDR6X Multicolor2,301€
ASUS ROG Strix RTX 3080 Ti OC 12GB GDDR6X Black1,900€
ZOTAC RTX 3080 Ti AMP Holo 12GB GDDR6X Black1,914€
Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Master 12GB GDDR6X2,937€
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti VENTUS 3X 12GB GDDR6X OC Black2,003€
RTX 5070 Ti
38 models tracked
MSI RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR71,329€
PNY GeForce RTX 5070 Ti OC 16GB GDDR7 Triple Fan1,243€
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Black OC 16GB GDDR71,513€
PNY RTX 5070 Ti 16GB GDDR7 Black Triple Fan1,329€
ASUS TUF RTX 5070Ti 16GB GDDR7 OC Black1,479€
ASUS RTX 5070Ti Prime 16GB GDDR71,437€
Gigabyte AORUS RTX 5070 Ti MASTER 16GB GDDR7 Black1,549€
MSI RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black1,400€
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3080 Ti or the RTX 5070 Ti?
The RTX 3080 Ti is currently 127€ cheaper (1,116€ vs 1,243€). The RTX 5070 Ti packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 Ti?
A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 5070 Ti?
A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 5070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 Ti?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 Ti is the r7-7700x3D (2 builds).
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5070 Ti?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (801 builds).
How much does the RTX 3080 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 3080 Ti is available from 1,116€. We track 13 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 5070 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 5070 Ti is available from 1,243€. We track 38 models in real time.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3080, it excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR7 memory. A superior version of the RTX 5070, it excels at 1440p and 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 4.
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