More to the point, the cheapest RTX 4080 is over $500 more expensive, right now. That's a premium of roughly 75% at today's prices. And the RTX 4080 isn't nearly 75% faster than a RTX 3080.

We compare Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3090 and RTX 3080 Ti against AMD's Radeon RX 6900 XT across all the metrics you care about. Performance matters—but the price may matter even more.

The RTX 4070 Ti Super comes out on top with a base clock of 2.34 GHz and a boost clock of 2.61, exceeding the RTX 3080’s base of 1.44GHz and boost of 1.71GHz.

RTX 40 vs. RTX 3090 Ti and 3080 Ti: Architecture The RTX 30-series is built on Nvidia’s Ampere graphical architecture, which uses Samsung’s 8nm technology.