EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080
Ampere · 10 GB GDDR6X · 320 W · FTW3
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6X · 290 W · FTW3
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 lands at 85 and EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti at 82. That puts EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 | EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| VRAM | ▲ 10 GB GDDR6X | 8 GB GDDR6X |
| TBP | 320 W | 290 W |
| Release year | 2020 | 2021 |
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 vs EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Which is better, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 or EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti? +
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 scores 85 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 worth the price? +
At $804, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in raster.
Is EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti worth the price? +
At $696, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in raster.
Does EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3080 or EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.