NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 550 Ti 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 GTX 550 Ti 's Advantages

Lower TDP (116W vs 220W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1725MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 98.50GB/s)

5696 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 550 Ti

0.691 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 +2839%

20.31 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 550 Ti

VS

GeForce RTX 3070

Graphics Card

Mar 2011

Release Date

Sep 2020

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1500 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1725 MHz

1026 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

98.50GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

46

-

Compute Units

-

192

Shading Units

5888

32

TMUs

184

24

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

184

-

RT Cores

46

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

384 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

7.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

165.6 GPixel/s

28.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

317.4 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

20.31 TFLOPS

691.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

20.31 TFLOPS

57.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

317.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF116

GPU Name

GA104

GF116-400-A1

GPU Variant

GA104-300-A1

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.17 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

238 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Board Design

116W

TDP

220W

300 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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