NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM vs AMD Radeon R9 270X

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM

AMD Radeon R9 270X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 TiM and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 34% (1410MHz vs 1050MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 179.2GB/s)

4608 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R9 270X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (180W vs 220W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3070 TiM +517%

16.6 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270X

2.688 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 TiM

VS

Radeon R9 270X

Graphics Card

Nov 2022

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 30

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

915 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

1410 MHz

Boost Clock

1050 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

179.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

20

46

SM Count

-

5888

Shading Units

1280

184

TMUs

80

96

ROPs

32

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

135.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

33.60 GPixel/s

259.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

84.00 GTexel/s

16.60 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

16.60 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.688 TFLOPS

259.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

168.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

220W

TDP

180W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Curacao

-

GPU Variant

Curacao XT (215-0848004)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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