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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 's Advantages
Released 6 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 39% (2475MHz vs 1777MHz)
More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)
2304 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB 's Advantages
Lower TDP (170W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 4070 +128%
29.15 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
12.74 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce RTX 4070 +140%
17856
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
7428
Blender
GeForce RTX 4070 +128%
5710
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
2499
OctaneBench
GeForce RTX 4070 +126%
640
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
282
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce RTX 4070 +82%
82
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
45
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce RTX 4070 +88%
160
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
85
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce RTX 4070 +93%
256
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
132
Cyberpunk 2077 2160p
GeForce RTX 4070 +86%
54
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
29
Cyberpunk 2077 1440p
GeForce RTX 4070 +165%
93
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
35
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p
GeForce RTX 4070 +136%
130
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
55
Battlefield 5 2160p
GeForce RTX 4070 +84%
98
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
53
Battlefield 5 1440p
GeForce RTX 4070 +75%
172
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
98
Battlefield 5 1080p
GeForce RTX 4070 +42%
200
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
140
GTA 5 2160p
GeForce RTX 4070 +73%
132
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
76
GTA 5 1440p
GeForce RTX 4070 +75%
144
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
82
GTA 5 1080p
GeForce RTX 4070 +23%
190
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
154
VS

Graphics Card

Apr 2023
Release Date
Oct 2022
GeForce 40
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1920 MHz
Base Clock
1320 MHz
2475 MHz
Boost Clock
1777 MHz
1313 MHz
Memory Clock
1875 MHz

Memory

12GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6X
Memory Type
GDDR6
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
504.2GB/s
Bandwidth
240.0GB/s

Render Config

-
-
-
46
SM Count
28
5888
Shading Units
3584
184
TMUs
112
64
ROPs
48
184
Tensor Cores
112
46
RT Cores
28
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
36 MB
L2 Cache
3 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

158.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
85.30 GPixel/s
455.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
199.0 GTexel/s
29.15 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
12.74 TFLOPS
29.15 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
12.74 TFLOPS
455.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

200W
TDP
170W
550 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

AD104
GPU Name
GA106
AD104-250-A1
GPU Variant
GA106-302-A1
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
5 nm
Process Size
8 nm
35.8 billion
Transistors
12 billion
295 mm²
Die Size
276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
8.9
CUDA
8.6
6.7
Shader Model
6.6

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