GPU Comparison

NVIDIA RTX 3090vsNVIDIA RTX 4080

Detailed specifications, performance benchmarks, and pricing comparison to help you choose the right GPU for your AI workloads.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 3090

Ampere · 2020

VRAM24 GB GDDR6X
FP3235.6 TFLOPS
FP1671 TFLOPS
Bandwidth936 GB/s
TDP350W
Price$0.22/hr
NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 4080

Ada Lovelace · 2022

Faster
VRAM16 GB GDDR6X
FP3248.7 TFLOPS
FP1697.4 TFLOPS
Bandwidth736 GB/s
TDP320W
Price$0.35/hr

Specifications · Comparison

Side by side specs.

SpecNVIDIA RTX 3090NVIDIA RTX 4080
ArchitectureAmpereAda Lovelace
VRAM24 GB+50.0%16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Bandwidth936 GB/s+27.2%736 GB/s
FP32 Performance35.6 TFLOPS48.7 TFLOPS+26.9%
FP16 Performance71 TFLOPS97.4 TFLOPS+27.1%
INT8 Performance284 TOPS390 TOPS+27.2%
TDP350W320W
Form FactorConsumerConsumer
Price (avg/hr)$0.22$0.35

Performance · Analysis

Performance breakdown.

Compute (FP32)

Raw single-precision floating point throughput

NVIDIA RTX 3090
35.6TFLOPS
NVIDIA RTX 4080
48.7TFLOPSWinner

NVIDIA RTX 4080 is 26.9% faster

Training (FP16)

Half-precision performance for deep learning training

NVIDIA RTX 3090
71TFLOPS
NVIDIA RTX 4080
97.4TFLOPSWinner

NVIDIA RTX 4080 is 27.1% faster

Inference (INT8)

Integer performance for model inference workloads

NVIDIA RTX 3090
284TOPS
NVIDIA RTX 4080
390TOPSWinner

NVIDIA RTX 4080 is 27.2% faster

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer rate between memory and compute units

NVIDIA RTX 3090
936GB/sWinner
NVIDIA RTX 4080
736GB/s

NVIDIA RTX 3090 is 27.2% faster

Best Compute

NVIDIA RTX 4080

Most Memory

NVIDIA RTX 3090

Best Training

NVIDIA RTX 4080

Best Value

NVIDIA RTX 3090

Pricing · Cost

Cost comparison.

Hourly

NVIDIA RTX 3090
$0.22/hr
NVIDIA RTX 4080
$0.35/hr

Save $0.13 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Daily

NVIDIA RTX 3090
$5.28/day
NVIDIA RTX 4080
$8.40/day

Save $3.12 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Monthly

NVIDIA RTX 3090
$158.40/mo
NVIDIA RTX 4080
$252.00/mo

Save $93.60 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Use Cases · Workloads

Best for your workload.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 3090

AI Prototyping
Content Creation
Budget ML Training
NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 4080

AI Development
Content Creation
Gaming Workloads
ML Prototyping

Platform · Benefits

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Reliable Infrastructure

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FAQ · Questions

Common questions.

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