amd

Brand

16GB GDDR6

Memory

3584

Cores

644.6 GB/s

Bandwidth

AMD Radeon RX 9070

$549 Mar 2025 View Details

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6X

Memory

8960

Cores

912.4 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

$799 Jan 2022 View Details

AMD Radeon RX 9070

16GB GDDR6 220W $549 Mar 2025

Radeon RX 9070

$549 • Mar 2025

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

$799 • Jan 2022

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

12GB GDDR6X 350W $799 Jan 2022

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 9070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Memory Size	16 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
TDP	220 W	350 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2520 MHz	1710 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	644.6 GB/s	912.4 GB/s
Process Size	4nm	8nm
Architecture	RDNA 4.0	Ampere
Shading Units	3584	8960
RT Cores	56	70
TMUs	224	280
ROPs	128	96
Memory Bus	256-bit	384-bit
Memory Clock	2518 MHz	1188 MHz
Pixel Rate	322.6 GPixel/s	164.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	564.5 GTexel/s	912.4 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	36.13 GFLOPS	30.64 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	8.00 MB	5.00 MB
Die Size	357 mm²	628 mm²
Transistors	53900 Million	28300 Million
Required PSU	550 W	750 W
Power Connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 12-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 5.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	Samsung

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

22616 (+13%)

AMD Radeon RX 9070

20091

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

149949

AMD Radeon RX 9070

173382 (+16%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

FPS

AMD Radeon RX 9070

211.5 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

25414

AMD Radeon RX 9070

26575 (+5%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Game Benchmarks Comparison (206 benchmarks)

Where Winds Meet

8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play • Everstone Studio

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 96 FPS

Radeon RX 9070 (+28%)

AVG 137 FPS

MIN 121 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+27%)

AVG 108 FPS

MIN 98 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 85 FPS

MIN 79 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assetto Corsa Rally

8.1 2025 • Racing • Supernova Games Studios

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+13%)

AVG 110 FPS

MIN 97 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 97 FPS

MIN 83 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+14%)

AVG 82 FPS

MIN 73 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 59 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+15%)

AVG 47 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 41 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

Winner

Loser

Anno 117 Pax Romana

7.5 2025 • Simulation, Strategy • Ubisoft Mainz

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+8%)

AVG 66 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 61 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+10%)

AVG 54 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 30 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+6%)

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 33 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9070 (+10%)

AVG 54 FPS

MIN 38 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9070 (+11%)

AVG 41 FPS

MIN 30 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 37 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9070 (+9%)

AVG 24 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 22 FPS

MIN 17 FPS

Winner

Loser

Europa Universalis V

8.1 2025 • Strategy • Paradox Tinto

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+19%)

AVG 132 FPS

MIN 111 FPS

Radeon RX 9070

AVG 111 FPS

MIN 101 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+14%)

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 72 FPS

Radeon RX 9070

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 65 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+6%)

AVG 38 FPS

MIN 35 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

Winner

Loser

Jurassic World Evolution 3

8 2025 • Simulation, Strategy • Frontier Developments

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+15%)

AVG 93 FPS

MIN 70 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 67 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+13%)

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 56 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 64 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+14%)

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 30 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Outer Worlds 2

8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Obsidian Entertainment

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+18%)

AVG 58 FPS

MIN 54 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+18%)

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 35 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9070 (+11%)

AVG 21 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 19 FPS

MIN 16 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9070 (+25%)

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 44 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9070 (+26%)

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9070 (+17%)

AVG 21 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 18 FPS

MIN 15 FPS

Winner

Loser

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