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MSI GAMING TRIO PLUS GeForce RTX 3080 12GB LHR vs MSI GAMING X SLIM GeForce RTX 4070

A side-by-side spec comparison of the MSI GAMING TRIO PLUS GeForce RTX 3080 12GB LHR and the MSI GAMING X SLIM GeForce RTX 4070. We line up every specification, highlight the winner of each, and tally an overall verdict so you can decide which video card is right for your build.

Side-by-side specification comparison of MSI GAMING TRIO PLUS GeForce RTX 3080 12GB LHR and MSI GAMING X SLIM GeForce RTX 4070.
Specification
TDP150W250W
VRAM12 GB12 GB
Length323 mm307 mm
ChipsetGeForce RTX 3080 12GB LHRGeForce RTX 4070
Video OutputsHDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1
VRAM TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Base Clock1260 MHz1920 MHz
Boost Clock1755 MHz2625 MHz

MSI GAMING TRIO PLUS GeForce RTX 3080 12GB LHR

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specs won

MSI GAMING X SLIM GeForce RTX 4070

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specs won

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Real Gaming Performance: RTX 3080 vs RTX 4070

We compared real benchmark frame rates for the RTX 3080 and RTX 4070 across 48 games. The RTX 4070 comes out ahead, winning 48 of 48 games with an average of 113 FPS versus 111 FPS.

Performance per dollar: the RTX 4070 delivers the better value at 0.097 average FPS per dollar (RTX 3080: 0.093, RTX 4070: 0.097).
Frames-per-second comparison of the RTX 3080 and RTX 4070 across 48 games.
GameResolutionRTX 3080 FPSRTX 4070 FPSWinner
League of Legends1440p343350RTX 4070+2%
Valorant1440p304310RTX 4070+2%
Rainbow Six Siege1440p265270RTX 4070+2%
DOTA 21440p225230RTX 4070+2%
EA Sports FC 251440p216220RTX 4070+2%
Overwatch 21440p181185RTX 4070+2%
NBA 2K251440p176180RTX 4070+2%
Warframe1440p172175RTX 4070+2%
Apex Legends1440p172175RTX 4070+2%
PUBG: Battlegrounds1440p162165RTX 4070+2%
Grand Theft Auto V1440p147150RTX 4070+2%
Destiny 21440p147150RTX 4070+2%
Diablo IV1440p118120RTX 4070+2%
Delta Force1440p113115RTX 4070+2%
Rust1440p108110RTX 4070+2%
Ghost of Tsushima1440p106108RTX 4070+2%
Escape from Tarkov1440p103105RTX 4070+2%
Spider-Man Remastered1440p103105RTX 4070+2%
Call of Duty: Warzone1440p103105RTX 4070+2%
Marvel Rivals1440p103105RTX 4070+2%
Baldur's Gate 31440p98100RTX 4070+2%
God of War Ragnarök1440p98100RTX 4070+2%
The Witcher 31440p98100RTX 4070+2%
Path of Exile 21440p9698RTX 4070+2%
Fortnite1440p9698RTX 4070+2%
The Last of Us Part II1440p9092RTX 4070+2%
Palworld1440p9092RTX 4070+2%
Red Dead Redemption 21440p8688RTX 4070+2%
Hogwarts Legacy1440p8385RTX 4070+2%
Helldivers 21440p8385RTX 4070+2%
Horizon Forbidden West1440p8082RTX 4070+3%
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 21440p7678RTX 4070+3%
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 21440p7678RTX 4070+3%
Dragon Age: The Veilguard1440p7172RTX 4070+1%
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth1440p7172RTX 4070+1%
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle1440p6970RTX 4070+1%
Genshin Impact1440p5960RTX 4070+2%
Elden Ring1440p5960RTX 4070+2%
Microsoft Flight Simulator 20241440p5960RTX 4070+2%
Starfield1440p5455RTX 4070+2%
Monster Hunter Wilds1440p5354RTX 4070+2%
Dragon's Dogma 21440p5152RTX 4070+2%
Star Wars Outlaws1440p4950RTX 4070+2%
Silent Hill 21440p4748RTX 4070+2%
Assassin's Creed Shadows1440p4546RTX 4070+2%
Alan Wake 21440p4445RTX 4070+2%
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 21440p4344RTX 4070+2%
Black Myth: Wukong1440p3233RTX 4070+3%

Frame rates are averages from community-submitted benchmarks at the listed resolution. Actual performance varies with CPU, settings, and driver version.

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