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RTX 3070 vs RTX 3080: measured FPS in 22 games

Median gap+30%RTX 3080 faster
RTX 3070 ahead0/22games, by more than 3%
RTX 3080 ahead22/22games, by more than 3%
Within 3%0/22games

We have 22 published results where the RTX 3070 and the RTX 3080 were tested in the same game, at the same resolution and preset, by the same outlet: 22 games in all, from TechPowerUp. Across those games the RTX 3080 is a median 30% faster than the RTX 3070. The RTX 3080 is ahead by more than 3% in 22 of the 22 games and the RTX 3070 in 0.

Card pages: GeForce RTX 3070 (high end) and GeForce RTX 3080 (high end), with every measured result and our estimates. How we pick sources.

Measured results side by side

Published · with sources

Both figures in a row come from the same outlet, game, resolution and preset. Results limited by a game's frame cap are left out. The last column is how much faster the quicker card is in that test.

GameSettingRTX 3070RTX 3080GapSource
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt1440p Ultra138.8 FPS181 FPSRTX 3080 +30%TechPowerUp
Cyberpunk 20771440p Ultra65.1 FPS86.5 FPSRTX 3080 +33%TechPowerUp
Baldur's Gate III1440p Ultra95.4 FPS125.2 FPSRTX 3080 +31%TechPowerUp
God of War Ragnarök1440p Ultra67.1 FPS86.8 FPSRTX 3080 +29%TechPowerUp
Clair Obscur: Expedition 331440p Ultra28.9 FPS39.8 FPSRTX 3080 +38%TechPowerUp
Hogwarts Legacy1440p Ultra58.1 FPS70.6 FPSRTX 3080 +22%TechPowerUp
Marvel's Spider-Man 21440p Ultra58.1 FPS80.9 FPSRTX 3080 +39%TechPowerUp
Starfield1440p Ultra48 FPS61.9 FPSRTX 3080 +29%TechPowerUp
Resident Evil Requiem1440p Ultra74 FPS98.4 FPSRTX 3080 +33%TechPowerUp
Alan Wake II1440p Ultra51.2 FPS67.3 FPSRTX 3080 +31%TechPowerUp
Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut1440p Ultra65.5 FPS84.8 FPSRTX 3080 +29%TechPowerUp
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II1440p Ultra63.9 FPS83.2 FPSRTX 3080 +30%TechPowerUp
Black Myth: Wukong1440p Ultra26.4 FPS35.2 FPSRTX 3080 +33%TechPowerUp
The Last of Us Part II Remastered1440p Ultra64.1 FPS85.9 FPSRTX 3080 +34%TechPowerUp
Battlefield 61440p Ultra51.6 FPS64.3 FPSRTX 3080 +25%TechPowerUp
Assassin's Creed Shadows1440p Ultra35.2 FPS43.1 FPSRTX 3080 +22%TechPowerUp
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl1440p Ultra48.9 FPS63.1 FPSRTX 3080 +29%TechPowerUp
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach1440p Ultra70.9 FPS90.1 FPSRTX 3080 +27%TechPowerUp
Forza Horizon 61440p Ultra69.1 FPS84.4 FPSRTX 3080 +22%TechPowerUp
Star Wars Outlaws1440p Ultra37.8 FPS50.8 FPSRTX 3080 +34%TechPowerUp
Monster Hunter Wilds1440p Ultra41.6 FPS51.5 FPSRTX 3080 +24%TechPowerUp
F1 251440p Ultra143.8 FPS191.8 FPSRTX 3080 +33%TechPowerUp

22 results in 22 games; FPS as published (26.4 to 191.8 FPS). Each game counts once in the summary: its gap is the median over its rows.

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