NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 3080
Lowest price in United States across retailers
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
Price History & Trend
GeForce RTX 3080 price history in United States: current low $633 USD, 12-month low $350 USD, 12-month median $450 USD.
Price history is aggregated from tracked listings at Newegg · Best Buy · B&H Photo.
GeForce RTX 3080 Price Summary
Is now a good time to buy?
Likely yes — at $633 USD, the GeForce RTX 3080 is below its typical 3-month price of $675 USD (12-month median $450 USD). A good time to buy.
Price history is aggregated from tracked listings at Newegg · Best Buy · B&H Photo.
Retail Prices
Overview
The GeForce RTX 3080 is NVIDIA's high-end Ampere graphics card, launched in September 2020 as the successor to the RTX 2080 Super. It delivered a substantial generational performance leap and set the pace for the Ampere generation's 4K gaming ambitions.
The RTX 3080 features 10GB of GDDR6X memory, providing high memory bandwidth suited to demanding 4K workloads. It includes 2nd-generation RT cores, 3rd-generation Tensor cores, and DLSS 2 — enabling hardware-accelerated ray tracing and AI-driven upscaling. Its TDP of around 320W makes it one of the more power-hungry cards in the Ampere family.
Designed squarely for 4K gaming, the RTX 3080 handles high-refresh 4K in most titles and remains competitive at 1440p with high frame rates. It targets enthusiasts who want flagship-level performance without the premium of the RTX 3080 Ti or RTX 3090.
Technical Specifications
Architecture & Cores
- Architecture
- Ampere
- Process Node
- Samsung 8nm
- CUDA Cores
- 8,704
- RT Cores
- 68
- Tensor Cores
- 272
Clock Speeds
- Base Clock
- 1,440 MHz
- Boost Clock
- 1,710 MHz
Memory
- VRAM Capacity
- 10 GB
- Memory Type
- GDDR6X
- Memory Bus
- 320-bit
- Memory Speed
- 19 Gbps
- Bandwidth
- 760 GB/s
Connectivity & Power
- Interface
- PCIe 4.0 x16
- TDP
- 320 W
- Power Connectors
- 1x 12-pin
- Released
- Sep 1, 2020
Boards for this GPU
Every GeForce RTX 3080 board we track, cheapest in-region listing first.
| Board | Series | OC | Length | Price | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Ventus GeForce RTX 3080 | Ventus | — | — | $510 USD | In stock |
| GIGABYTE AORUS Master GeForce RTX 3080 | AORUS Master | — | — | $555 USD | In stock |
| ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 | TUF Gaming | — | — | $710 USD | In stock |
| GIGABYTE Gaming OC GeForce RTX 3080 | Gaming OC | — | — | $742 USD | In stock |
| ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 | ROG Strix | — | — | $400 USD | Out of stock |
| GIGABYTE AORUS XTREME GeForce RTX 3080 | AORUS XTREME | — | — | $400 USD | Out of stock |
| ZOTAC AMP GeForce RTX 3080 | AMP | — | — | $400 USD | Out of stock |
| MSI Suprim GeForce RTX 3080 | Suprim | — | — | $430 USD | Out of stock |
How does the GeForce RTX 3080 run popular games?
Fortnite
Excellent 120+248–336 fpsView report →