AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

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AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Radeon RX 7700 XT and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 47% (2544MHz vs 1725MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 432.0GB/s)

2432 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (220W vs 245W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 7700 XT +73%

35.17 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070

20.31 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 7700 XT +25%

17043

GeForce RTX 3070

13620

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +20%

64

GeForce RTX 3070

53

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +34%

128

GeForce RTX 3070

95

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +51%

218

GeForce RTX 3070

144

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

Radeon RX 7700 XT

36

GeForce RTX 3070 +27%

46

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +69%

95

GeForce RTX 3070

56

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +76%

145

GeForce RTX 3070

82

GTA 5 2160p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +59%

110

GeForce RTX 3070

69

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +6%

112

GeForce RTX 3070

105

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +19%

190

GeForce RTX 3070

159

Horizon Forbidden West 1080p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +6%

87

GeForce RTX 3070

82

Horizon Forbidden West 1440p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +14%

70

GeForce RTX 3070

61

Horizon Forbidden West 2160p

Radeon RX 7700 XT +10%

43

GeForce RTX 3070

39

Radeon RX 7700 XT

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GeForce RTX 3070

Graphics Card

Aug 2023

Release Date

Sep 2020

Navi III

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1435 MHz

Base Clock

1500 MHz

2544 MHz

Boost Clock

1725 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

432.0GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

46

54

Compute Units

-

3456

Shading Units

5888

216

TMUs

184

96

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

184

54

RT Cores

46

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

244.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

165.6 GPixel/s

549.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

317.4 GTexel/s

70.34 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

20.31 TFLOPS

35.17 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

20.31 TFLOPS

1099 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

317.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 32

GPU Name

GA104

Navi 32 XL (215-180000076)

GPU Variant

GA104-300-A1

RDNA 3.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

8 nm

28.1 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

346 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Board Design

245W

TDP

220W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.1a 2x DisplayPort 2.1 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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