GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
CORE STATE
GA104
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1725 MHz
TDP
220 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2020
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 5050
CORE STATE
GB207
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2572 MHz
TDP
130 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Blackwell 2.0
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RTX 3070
RTX 5050
Core Specs
Shading Units
5,888
2,560
-56.5%
Shaders
5,888
2,560
-56.5%
TMUs
184
80
-56.5%
ROPs
96
32
-66.7%
SM Count
46
20
-56.5%
Clocks
Base Clock
1500 MHz
2317 MHz
Boost Clock
1725 MHz
2572 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
2500 MHz
20 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
8,192
0.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
320.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
24 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
165.6 GPixel/s
82.30 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
317.4 GTexel/s
205.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
20.31 TFLOPS
13.17 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
317.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
205.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
20.31 TFLOPS (1:1)
13.17 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
46
20
-56.5%
Tensor Cores
184
80
-56.5%
Power
TDP
220 W
130 W
TDP (W)
220
130
-40.9%
Suggested PSU
550 W
300 W
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Ampere
Blackwell 2.0
GPU Name
GA104
GB207
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce 50
Process Size
8 nm
5 nm
Transistors
17,400 million
16,900 million
Die Size
392 mm²
149 mm²
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Density
44.4M / mm²
113.4M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
8.6
12.0
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
242 mm
9.5 inches
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Height
112 mm
4.4 inches
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Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x8
Other
Launch Price
499 USD
249 USD
Production
End-of-life
Active
Predecessor
GeForce 20
GeForce 40
Successor
GeForce 40
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