Product Compare

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Sep 2020 Oct 2018
Generation GeForce 30 GeForce 20
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1500 MHz 1410 MHz
Boost Clock 1725 MHz 1620 MHz
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 8GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 448.0GB/s 448.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count 46 36
Shading Units 5888 2304
TMUs 184 144
ROPs 96 64
Tensor Cores 184 288
RT Cores 46 36
L1 Cache 128 KB (per SM) 64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 4 MB 4 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 165.6 GPixel/s 103.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 317.4 GTexel/s 233.3 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 20.31 TFLOPS 14.93 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 20.31 TFLOPS 7.465 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 317.4 GFLOPS 233.3 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GA104 TU106
GPU Variant GA104-300-A1 TU106-400A-A1
Architecture Ampere Turing
Foundry Samsung TSMC
Process Size 8 nm 12 nm
Transistors 17.4 billion 10.8 billion
Die Size 392 mm² 445 mm²
Board Design
TDP 220W 175W
Suggested PSU 550 W 450 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.02x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C
Power Connectors 1x 12-pin 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
CUDA 8.6 7.5
Shader Model 6.6 6.8
Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy 13641 9088
3DMark Time Spy Extreme 6762 4309