Left · Nvidia
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC
Spec score
Spec score 58
$910
Amazon US, Oct 24
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC against GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · Nvidia
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Spec score
Spec score 53
$899
typical price
Which one for what
Office & everyday
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
62 vs 57 for snappy single-core speed, quiet running, and a card that drives two or three screens without fuss.
Coding & development
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
57 vs 53 for cores for builds and containers, plenty of memory, fast storage, and a card for several screens or a local model.
Light gaming
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
65 vs 59 for 1080p frame rates per dollar.
Gaming
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
58 vs 53 for 1440p frame rates, with a CPU that will not hold the card back.
Heavy gaming
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
49 vs 46 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows.
Content creation
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
57 vs 52 for export times: many cores, a card with good encoders, lots of memory.
3D & rendering
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
57 vs 52 for all-core throughput and render speed.
Gaming & streaming
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
57 vs 53 for frame rates with headroom for the encoder and the chat.
AI & local models
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OCleft
51 vs 48 for video memory first, then card speed, then system memory.
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 58
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 53
5 ptsto the left
Games at 1080p
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 65
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 59
6 ptsto the left
Games at 1440p
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 58
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 53
5 ptsto the left
Games at 4K
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 49
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 46
3 ptsto the left
Rendering and video
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 56
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 52
4 ptsto the left
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 6.8
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 5.9
15%to the left
Typical price
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: $850
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: $899
$49to the left
From the spec sheets
Video memory
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 12 GB
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 12 GB
level
Board power
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 250 W
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 350 W
40%to the left
Length
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC: 300 mm
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: 313 mm
4%to the left
The verdict
- The ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC is 9% faster at 1440p.
- At 4K the gap is 7% in the ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC's favour.
- The ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC typically costs $49 less.
- Per dollar, the ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC is the better buy: 6.8 points per $100 against 5.9.
Specifications
| Spec | ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5070 12GB OC | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Board power | 250 W (better) | 350 W |
| Length | 300 mm (better) | 313 mm |
| Power connector | 12V-2x6 (16-pin) | PCIe 8-pin |
| Brand | Nvidia | Nvidia |
| Released | 2025 (better) | 2021 |
| Typical price | $850 (better) | $899 |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.