GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti comes out dramatically faster — about 400% ahead of the Arc A380. But the Arc A380 is the better value, undercutting it by $2,227 for the performance you get.
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GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs Arc A380
The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is dramatically faster, around 400% ahead of the Arc A380. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the Arc A380 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The Arc A380 currently lists from $213, $2,227 less than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti at $2,441. Despite being slower, the Arc A380 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~129% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti still sits about $442 above its $1,999 MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 75W against 450W, the Arc A380 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti carries 24GB versus 3GB on the Arc A380. The extra 21GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A380 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc A380 or GeForce RTX 3090 Ti?
Choose the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc A380 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.