Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4090 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3080 Ti on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4090 is 477 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3080 Ti.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
- Up to 41% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $1175.02 vs $1999.86
- Up to 12% better value when playing Rust than GeForce RTX 4090 - $6.56 vs $7.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 350 vs 450 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Performs up to 50% better in Rust than GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - 269 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - 24 vs 12 GB
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
FPS
179
66%
Value, $/FPS
$6.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1175.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,175.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241488 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
269
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.43/FPS
88%
Price, $
$1999.86
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,999.86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241487 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
186.5 GPixel/s
42%
Texel Fillrate
532.8 GTexel/s
41%
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
---|---|---|
May 31st, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2022 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
$1199 | MSRP | $1599 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
GDDR6X | Type | GDDR6X |
384-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
912.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 1008 GB/s |
1365 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2235 MHz |
1665 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2520 MHz |
1188 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1313 MHz |