GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

CORE STATE GF110

VRAM 1536 MB

CLOCK SPEED —

TDP 365 W

BUS WIDTH 384 bit

ARCHITECTURE Fermi 2.0

nm

PROCESS 40 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2011

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce RTX 3070

CORE STATE GA104

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1725 MHz

TDP 220 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ampere

nm

PROCESS 8 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

geekbench_opencl

12,830

123,479

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

N/A

3,162

geekbench_vulkan

N/A

120,664

passmark_directx_10

N/A

150

passmark_directx_11

N/A

182

passmark_directx_12

N/A

85

passmark_directx_9

N/A

247

passmark_g2d

N/A

1,001

passmark_g3d

N/A

22,214

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

11,195

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 590

RTX 3070

Core Specs

Shading Units

512

5,888 +1050.0%

Shaders

512

5,888 +1050.0%

TMUs

64

184 +187.5%

ROPs

48

96 +100.0%

SM Count

16

46 +187.5%

Clocks

Base Clock

—

1500 MHz

Boost Clock

—

1725 MHz

GPU Clock

608 MHz

—

Shader Clock

1215 MHz

—

Memory Clock

854 MHz 3.4 Gbps effective

1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

1536 MB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

1,536

8,192 +433.3%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Memory Bus

384 bit

256 bit

Bandwidth

164.0 GB/s

448.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

768 KB

4 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

19.46 GPixel/s

165.6 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

38.91 GTexel/s

317.4 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

1,244.2 GFLOPS

20.31 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

155.5 GFLOPS (1:8)

317.4 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

20.31 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

46

Tensor Cores

—

184

Power

TDP

365 W

220 W

TDP (W)

365

220 -39.7%

Suggested PSU

750 W

550 W

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

1x 12-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

Ampere

GPU Name

GF110

GA104

Generation

GeForce 500

GeForce 30

Process Size

40 nm

8 nm

Transistors

3,000 million

17,400 million

Die Size

520 mm²

392 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Samsung

Density

5.8M / mm²

44.4M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

—

1.4

OpenCL

1.1

3.0

CUDA

2.0

8.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

279 mm 11 inches

242 mm 9.5 inches

Height

111 mm 4.4 inches

112 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

3x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

699 USD

499 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

GeForce 400

GeForce 20

Successor

GeForce 600

GeForce 40

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