EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070
Blackwell · 12 GB GDDR7 · 250 W · FTW3
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080
Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7 · 360 W · FTW3
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070 lands at 87 and EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 at 93. That puts EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 ahead by 6 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070 | EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| VRAM | 12 GB GDDR7 | ▲ 16 GB GDDR7 |
| TBP | 250 W | 360 W |
| Release year | 2025 | 2025 |
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070
- +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 5080
- +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 5070 vs EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080
Which is better, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070 or EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080? +
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 scores 93 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 6. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070 worth the price? +
At $642, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070 delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in raster.
Is EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 worth the price? +
At $1,128, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in raster.
Does EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5070 or EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5080 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.