GeForce RTX 3080 10GB vs GeForce RTX 4080 Super

The GeForce RTX 4080 Super is about 60% faster for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: the GeForce RTX 4080 Super is 60% faster (138 vs 86).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: GeForce RTX 4080 Super +33% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 5 of 23 games.
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: GeForce RTX 4080 Super +43% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 5 of 23 games.
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: GeForce RTX 4080 Super +52% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 2 of 23 games.
  • Video memory: GeForce RTX 4080 Super has 16 GB vs 10 GB.
  • Power (TDP): GeForce RTX 3080 10GB 320 W, GeForce RTX 4080 Super 320 W; the GeForce RTX 4080 Super delivers 60% more performance per watt.
  • Age: the GeForce RTX 4080 Super is 4 years newer (2024 vs 2020).

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

SpecGeForce RTX 3080 10GBGeForce RTX 4080 Super
Performance index86138
Brand / seriesNVIDIA RTX 30NVIDIA RTX 40
Released20202024
Video memory10 GB16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory bus320-bit256-bit
Power (TDP)320 W320 W
Hardware ray tracingYesYes
UpscalingDLSS, FSRDLSS, FSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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