GeForce RTX 3090 vs. RTX 3080 vs. RTX 3070: Which GPU should you buy?

NVIDIA's RTX 30 series is the upgrade you've been waiting for. NVIDIA has unveiled the RTX 30 series, and the new cards deliver incredible gains in performance across the board. The RTX 3090 in particular is the most powerful GPU NVIDIA has launched to date, with the card featuring 24GB of GDDR6X video memory and a staggering 10496 CUDA cores. NVIDIA says the RTX 3090 is 50% more powerful than the Titan RTX, and that the card is able to deliver 60fps at 8K. Then there's the RTX 3080, which offers double the level of performance of the RTX 2080 for the same price. The RTX 3070, meanwhile, is 60% more powerful than the RTX 2070. NVIDIA is also rolling out HDMI 2.1, a new thermal solution that's quieter and cools more effectively, and it is introducing a suite of tools designed to optimize FPS gaming. Here's a breakdown of the hardware on offer with the RTX 3090, RTX 3080, and RTX 3070: GeForce RTX 3090 vs. RTX 3080 vs. RTX 3070: Full specs Category GeForce RTX 3090 GeForc...