NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs AMD Radeon VII

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 and 16GB VRAM Radeon VII to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 7 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 1.02GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (220W vs 295W)

AMD Radeon VII 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1750MHz vs 1725MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3070 +51%

20.31 TFLOPS

Radeon VII

13.44 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3070 +46%

13620

Radeon VII

9294

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 3070 +20%

53

Radeon VII

44

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 3070 +15%

95

Radeon VII

82

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 3070 +26%

144

Radeon VII

114

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3070 +24%

81

Radeon VII

65

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3070 +23%

141

Radeon VII

114

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3070 +22%

188

Radeon VII

153

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3070 +4%

69

Radeon VII

66

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3070 +69%

105

Radeon VII

62

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3070 +16%

159

Radeon VII

136

GeForce RTX 3070

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Radeon VII

Graphics Card

Sep 2020

Release Date

Feb 2019

GeForce 30

Generation

Vega II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

1400 MHz

1725 MHz

Boost Clock

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1.02TB/s

Render Config

46

SM Count

-

Compute Units

60

5888

Shading Units

3840

184

TMUs

240

96

ROPs

64

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

165.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

112.0 GPixel/s

317.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

420.0 GTexel/s

20.31 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

26.88 TFLOPS

20.31 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.44 TFLOPS

317.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

3.360 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Vega 20

GA104-300-A1

GPU Variant

Vega 20 XT

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 5.1

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

7 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

13.23 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

331 mm²

Board Design

220W

TDP

295W

550 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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