GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3080 comes out significantly faster — about 38% ahead of the Arc A750. But the Arc A750 is the better value, undercutting it by $287 for the performance you get.

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VS
Price
$800
Perf Index
36%
Value Score
0.045
VRAM10GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP320W
INTEL
Arc A750
Price
$514
Perf Index
26%
Value Score
0.051
VRAM8GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP225W

GeForce RTX 3080 vs Arc A750: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 3080 vs Arc A750

The GeForce RTX 3080 is significantly faster, around 38% ahead of the Arc A750. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p.

Price & Value

The Arc A750 currently lists from $514, $287 less than the GeForce RTX 3080 at $800. Despite being slower, the Arc A750 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~13% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Arc A750 still sits about $225 above its $289 MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3080 still sits about $101 above its $699 MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

At 225W against 320W, the Arc A750 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 3080 carries 10GB versus 8GB on the Arc A750. The extra 2GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.

Generation & Longevity

The Arc A750 is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3080, so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3080 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Arc A750 offers Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3080 or Arc A750?

Choose the GeForce RTX 3080 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc A750 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 3080 better than the Arc A750?

The GeForce RTX 3080 is significantly faster, roughly 38% ahead. The Arc A750 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3080 or the Arc A750?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1440p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 3080 worth the extra $287 over the Arc A750?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Arc A750 comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce RTX 3080 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 10GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.