AMD Radeon R9 270X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM

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AMD Radeon R9 270X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM

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

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 270X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (180W vs 220W)

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

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 270X

2.688 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 TiM +517%

16.6 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270X

VS

GeForce RTX 3070 TiM

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Nov 2022

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

915 MHz

1050 MHz

Boost Clock

1410 MHz

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

46

1280

Shading Units

5888

80

TMUs

184

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

184

-

RT Cores

46

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

33.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

135.4 GPixel/s

84.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

259.4 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

16.60 TFLOPS

2.688 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.60 TFLOPS

168.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

259.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

180W

TDP

220W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Curacao

GPU Name

GA104

Curacao XT (215-0848004)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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