NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 590 GME to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 21% (1725MHz vs 1420MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

3584 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 590 GME 's Advantages

Lower TDP (175W vs 220W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3070 +210%

20.31 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 590 GME

6.543 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3070 +208%

13673

Radeon RX 590 GME

4432

GeForce RTX 3070

VS

Radeon RX 590 GME

Graphics Card

Sep 2020

Release Date

Mar 2020

GeForce 30

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

1257 MHz

1725 MHz

Boost Clock

1420 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

36

46

SM Count

-

5888

Shading Units

2304

184

TMUs

144

96

ROPs

32

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

165.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

45.44 GPixel/s

317.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

204.5 GTexel/s

20.31 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

6.543 TFLOPS

20.31 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.543 TFLOPS

317.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

409.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

220W

TDP

175W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Polaris 20

GA104-300-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XTR (215-0910066)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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