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
RTX A2000
CORE STATE
GA106
VRAM
6 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1200 MHz
TDP
70 W
BUS WIDTH
192 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
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 A2000
Core Specs
Shading Units
5,888
3,328
-43.5%
Shaders
5,888
3,328
-43.5%
TMUs
184
104
-43.5%
ROPs
96
48
-50.0%
SM Count
46
26
-43.5%
Clocks
Base Clock
1500 MHz
562 MHz
Boost Clock
1725 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
1500 MHz
12 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
6 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
6,144
-25.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
192 bit
Bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
3 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
165.6 GPixel/s
57.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
317.4 GTexel/s
124.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
20.31 TFLOPS
7.987 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
317.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
124.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
20.31 TFLOPS (1:1)
7.987 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
46
26
-43.5%
Tensor Cores
184
104
-43.5%
Power
TDP
220 W
70 W
TDP (W)
220
70
-68.2%
Suggested PSU
550 W
250 W
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
None
Architecture
Architecture
Ampere
Ampere
GPU Name
GA104
GA106
Generation
GeForce 30
Workstation Ampere
(Ax000)
Process Size
8 nm
8 nm
Transistors
17,400 million
12,000 million
Die Size
392 mm²
276 mm²
Foundry
Samsung
Samsung
Density
44.4M / mm²
43.5M / 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
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
242 mm
9.5 inches
167 mm
6.6 inches
Height
112 mm
4.4 inches
69 mm
2.7 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
499 USD
449 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 20
Quadro Turing
Successor
GeForce 40
Workstation Ada