NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 220W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 18% (1725MHz vs 1468MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

5504 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030

1.127 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 +1702%

20.31 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GT 1030

1083

GeForce RTX 3070 +1162%

13673

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GT 1030

1

GeForce RTX 3070 +5200%

53

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GT 1030

7

GeForce RTX 3070 +1257%

95

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GT 1030

12

GeForce RTX 3070 +1100%

144

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GT 1030

1

GeForce RTX 3070 +8000%

81

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GT 1030

17

GeForce RTX 3070 +729%

141

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GT 1030

22

GeForce RTX 3070 +754%

188

GeForce GT 1030

VS

GeForce RTX 3070

Graphics Card

May 2017

Release Date

Sep 2020

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1228 MHz

Base Clock

1500 MHz

1468 MHz

Boost Clock

1725 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

3

SM Count

46

384

Shading Units

5888

24

TMUs

184

16

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

184

-

RT Cores

46

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.49 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

165.6 GPixel/s

35.23 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

317.4 GTexel/s

17.62 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

20.31 TFLOPS

1127 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

20.31 TFLOPS

35.23 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

317.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

30W

TDP

220W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

GA104

GP108-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA104-300-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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