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RTX 3080 vs RTX 5070: measured FPS in 23 games

Median gap+19%RTX 5070 faster
RTX 3080 ahead1/23games, by more than 3%
RTX 5070 ahead22/23games, by more than 3%
Within 3%0/23games

We have 23 published results where the RTX 3080 and the RTX 5070 were tested in the same game, at the same resolution and preset, by the same outlet: 23 games in all, from TechPowerUp. Across those games the RTX 5070 is a median 19% faster than the RTX 3080. The RTX 5070 is ahead by more than 3% in 22 of the 23 games and the RTX 3080 in 1.

Card pages: GeForce RTX 3080 (high end) and GeForce RTX 5070 (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 3080RTX 5070GapSource
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt1440p Ultra181 FPS224 FPSRTX 5070 +24%TechPowerUp
Cyberpunk 20771440p Ultra86.5 FPS105.5 FPSRTX 5070 +22%TechPowerUp
Baldur's Gate III1440p Ultra125.2 FPS148.1 FPSRTX 5070 +18%TechPowerUp
God of War Ragnarök1440p Ultra86.8 FPS101.8 FPSRTX 5070 +17%TechPowerUp
Clair Obscur: Expedition 331440p Ultra39.8 FPS44.4 FPSRTX 5070 +12%TechPowerUp
Hogwarts Legacy1440p Ultra70.6 FPS84.2 FPSRTX 5070 +19%TechPowerUp
Marvel's Spider-Man 21440p Ultra80.9 FPS96.9 FPSRTX 5070 +20%TechPowerUp
Starfield1440p Ultra61.9 FPS74.5 FPSRTX 5070 +20%TechPowerUp
Resident Evil Requiem1440p Ultra98.4 FPS118 FPSRTX 5070 +20%TechPowerUp
Alan Wake II1440p Ultra67.3 FPS75.3 FPSRTX 5070 +12%TechPowerUp
Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut1440p Ultra84.8 FPS97.8 FPSRTX 5070 +15%TechPowerUp
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II1440p Ultra83.2 FPS100.3 FPSRTX 5070 +21%TechPowerUp
Black Myth: Wukong1440p Ultra35.2 FPS41.7 FPSRTX 5070 +18%TechPowerUp
The Last of Us Part II Remastered1440p Ultra85.9 FPS101.5 FPSRTX 5070 +18%TechPowerUp
Battlefield 61440p Ultra64.3 FPS78.4 FPSRTX 5070 +22%TechPowerUp: RTX 3080 · RTX 5070
Assassin's Creed Shadows1440p Ultra43.1 FPS48.5 FPSRTX 5070 +13%TechPowerUp: RTX 3080 · RTX 5070
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl1440p Ultra63.1 FPS75 FPSRTX 5070 +19%TechPowerUp
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach1440p Ultra90.1 FPS114.9 FPSRTX 5070 +28%TechPowerUp
Forza Horizon 61440p Ultra84.4 FPS103.8 FPSRTX 5070 +23%TechPowerUp
Star Wars Outlaws1440p Ultra50.8 FPS57.4 FPSRTX 5070 +13%TechPowerUp
Monster Hunter Wilds1440p Ultra51.5 FPS61.7 FPSRTX 5070 +20%TechPowerUp
Borderlands 41440p Ultra39.7 FPS33.8 FPSRTX 3080 +17%TechPowerUp: RTX 3080 · RTX 5070
F1 251440p Ultra191.8 FPS210.1 FPSRTX 5070 +10%TechPowerUp

23 results in 23 games; FPS as published (33.8 to 224 FPS). Each game counts once in the summary: its gap is the median over its rows.

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