NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 7800 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages

2048 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (220W vs 263W)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 41% (2430MHz vs 1725MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (624.1GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3070

20.31 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 7800 XT +83%

37.32 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3070

13637

Radeon RX 7800 XT +46%

20023

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 3070

53

Radeon RX 7800 XT +58%

84

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 3070

95

Radeon RX 7800 XT +68%

160

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 3070

144

Radeon RX 7800 XT +72%

248

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

GeForce RTX 3070 +6%

46

Radeon RX 7800 XT

43

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

GeForce RTX 3070

56

Radeon RX 7800 XT +101%

113

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

GeForce RTX 3070

82

Radeon RX 7800 XT +103%

167

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3070

69

Radeon RX 7800 XT +102%

140

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3070

105

Radeon RX 7800 XT +33%

140

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3070

159

Radeon RX 7800 XT +19%

190

Horizon Forbidden West 1080p

GeForce RTX 3070

82

Radeon RX 7800 XT +19%

98

Horizon Forbidden West 1440p

GeForce RTX 3070

61

Radeon RX 7800 XT +32%

81

Horizon Forbidden West 2160p

GeForce RTX 3070

39

Radeon RX 7800 XT +33%

52

GeForce RTX 3070

VS

Radeon RX 7800 XT

Graphics Card

Sep 2020

Release Date

Aug 2023

GeForce 30

Generation

Navi III

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

1295 MHz

1725 MHz

Boost Clock

2430 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2438 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

624.1GB/s

Render Config

46

SM Count

-

Compute Units

60

5888

Shading Units

3840

184

TMUs

240

96

ROPs

96

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

60

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

4 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

165.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

233.3 GPixel/s

317.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

583.2 GTexel/s

20.31 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

74.65 TFLOPS

20.31 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

37.32 TFLOPS

317.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1166 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Navi 32

GA104-300-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 32 XT (215-180000006)

Ampere

Architecture

RDNA 3.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

5 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

28.1 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

346 mm²

Board Design

220W

TDP

263W

550 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1a 3x DisplayPort 2.1

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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