Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
168
118
106
78
94
56
49
29
The Witcher 3
195
162
116
61
96
79
54
31
Counter-Strike 2
275
206
150
83
149
108
79
37
Far Cry 6
150
136
114
71
78
68
53
27
Hogwarts Legacy
119
96
76
41
50
43
32
16
COD Modern Warfare 3
153
147
108
72
64
55
37
23
Ghost of Tsushima
109
90
72
43
47
38
30
13
Cyberpunk 2077
133
121
80
36
53
47
26
13
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
207
196
151
81
87
76
55
27
Avg FPS
1080p High16880
1080p Ultra14163
1440p Ultra10846
4K Ultra6324
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
19022
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
6675
Time Spy176626843
Solar Bay8593218047
Port Royal115951546
Fire Strike4242920114
Night Raid13228878421
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
161903
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
57735
Background Blur217.3 frames/s149.2 frames/s
Face Detection141.9 frames/s67.6 frames/s
Horizon Detection8.19 Gpix/sec2.36 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection11 Gpix/sec3.57 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur8.43 Gpix/sec4.32 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.29 Gpix/sec0.27 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching780.7 Gpix/sec209.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics22538.5 fps6584.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
25149
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
14692
G2D Mark1052875
DirectX 11207 fps107 fps
DirectX 12100 fps51 fps
GPU Compute14559 Ops/s7163 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
211.5 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
80.2 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)950.5 fps432.6 fps
Car Chase809.5 fps422.9 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)705.4 fps387.6 fps
T-Rex3525.4 fps2066.8 fps
ALU 26005.6 fps2265.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2283.8 fps271.4 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation6034.62590.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced September, 1, 2020 November, 2, 2017
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture Ampere Pascal
Codename GA102 GP104
Price 699 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1440 MHz 1607 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1710 MHz 1683 MHz
Shader Units 8704 2432
TMUs 272 152
ROPs 96 64
Execution Units 68 19
Ray Tracing Cores 68 No
Tensor Cores 272 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 5000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 164 Gpix/sec 108 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 465 GTex/s 256 GTex/s
FLOPS 29.8 TFLOPS 8.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 320 W 180 W
Process Samsung TSMC
Process tech. 8 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 628 mm² 314 mm²
Transistor count 28 billion 7 billion
Transistor density 44.59 MTr/mm² 22.29 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6X GDDR5
Memory Frequency 1188 MHz 2002 MHz
Bus 320 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 19000 MB/s 8000 MB/s
Memory Size 10 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
760.3 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
256.3 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.6 6.1
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS DLSS 2 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 the clear winner in this comparison.

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