RTX 3080 vs RTX 3090

RTX 3080 is $400.00 less expensive than RTX 3090, while offering comparable throughput.

RTX 308010GB VRAM

ArchitectureAmpere

Cores8,704

TDP320W

Lowest price$699.00

RTX 309024GB VRAM

ArchitectureAmpere

Cores10,496

TDP350W

Lowest price$1,099.00

Winners

speedRTX 309010,496 cores

valueRTX 3080Lowest price $699.00

efficiencyRTX 3080320W draw

vramRTX 309024GB VRAM

Model	Quantization	RTX 3080	RTX 3090
TinyLlama/TinyLlama-1.1B-Chat-v1.0	Q4	164.74 tok/s	185.99 tok/s
google/embeddinggemma-300m	Q4	163.14 tok/s	193.87 tok/s
meta-llama/Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct	Q4	161.87 tok/s	202.00 tok/s
allenai/OLMo-2-0425-1B	Q4	161.13 tok/s	179.49 tok/s
google/gemma-2b	Q4	159.35 tok/s	194.30 tok/s