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Compare RTX 3080 10GB and RTX 4070 Super in the United States side by side across price, specifications, capability by use case and the price at which the answer changes.
Market snapshot Nov 9, 2026 · USD
Specifications, performance and current prices compared in United States · USD · prices checked through Nov 9, 2026
NVIDIA
Current comparison price
$740Value · Balanced46
from 3 offers at 1 retailers · checked Nov 9
Capability highlights · price excluded
NVIDIA
Current comparison price
$970Value · Balanced46
from 2 offers at 2 retailers · checked Nov 9
Capability highlights · price excluded
Capabilityprice excluded
Scenarios won: RTX 3080 10GB 0, RTX 4070 Super 6, even 3. RTX 4070 Super is ahead for 1440p Sweet Spot, 4K Ultra / VR, Ray Tracing (1080p). View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
Practically even under these priorities (46 vs 46).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
RTX 3080 10GB costs less right now ($740 vs $970, 24% apart).
| Priority | RTX 3080 10GB | RTX 4070 Super | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 46 | even | |
| 47 | 47 | even | |
| 47 | 46 | even | |
| 66 | 77 | ||
| 58 | 76 | ||
| 59 | 78 | ||
| 49 | 68 | ||
| 71 | 87 | ||
| 78 | 91 | ||
| 4 | 7 |
Pick a preset to compare under it: the whole page follows. Within 2 points counts as even.
Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.
RTX 3080 10GB
Current comparison price
$740 46
RTX 3080 10GB keeps the higher Value up to $745 (with RTX 4070 Super at $970).
RTX 4070 Super
Current comparison price
$970 46
RTX 4070 Super matches the Value of RTX 3080 10GB (at $740) at $964 or less.
A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.
New offers we track in United States (USD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.
RTX 3080 10GB
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What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.
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| RTX 3080 10GB | RTX 4070 Super | |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p Budget | S #20 | S #19 |
| 1440p Sweet Spot | B #20 | A #19 |
| 4K Ultra / VR | C #20 | B #19 |
| Ray Tracing (1080p) | B #19 | A #11 |
| Ray Tracing (1440p) | C #18 | C #13 |
| Ray Tracing (4K) | F #21 | D #14 |
| AI / LLM | C #15 | B #13 |
| 3D Rendering | B #15 | B #13 |
| Light Use & Efficiency | D #49 | C #28 |
| Gaming performance | 1,100 | 1,160 |
| Ray tracing | 886 | 1,167 |
| AI compute | 1,021 | 1,217 |
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
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| RTX 3080 10GB | RTX 4070 Super | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Video memory | 10 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus | 320 bit | 192 bit |
| Power & physical | ||
| Board power | 320 W | 220 W |
| Recommended PSU | 700 W | 550 W |
| Card length | 300 mm – 319 mm | 261 mm |
| Compatibility & features | ||
| Features | Backplate, DLSS, Ray tracing, Dual bios, RGB lighting (varies by board) | Backplate, DLSS, Frame generation, Ray tracing |
| Product & board | ||
| Board brand | ASUS | GIGABYTE |
| Release year | 2020 | 2024 |
| Colour | Black, White (varies by board) | Black |
Not tracked means the source data does not have this fact. It is not assumed to be absent.
Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.
It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.
Under Balanced they are practically even (46 vs 46) in the market snapshot of Nov 9, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
Scenarios won: RTX 3080 10GB 0, RTX 4070 Super 6, even 3. RTX 4070 Super is ahead for 1440p Sweet Spot, 4K Ultra / VR, Ray Tracing (1080p).
The offers section lists every new offer we track for both products in United States, with the date each price was checked. Open in Compare to add more products.