NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher boost clock speed: 1725 MHz vs 1645 MHz
  • 1507.1x more texture fill rate: 317.4 GTexel/s vs 210.6 GTexel / s
  • 2.9x more pipelines: 5888 vs 2048
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 16 nm
  • 218.8x more memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 8 GB/s
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22253 vs 10465
  • Around 66% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 999 vs 603
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 123479 vs 47476
  • 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 453.922 vs 150.951
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 5803.174 vs 1718.593
  • 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 40.757 vs 12.283
  • 6.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 182.055 vs 28.289
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1664.554 vs 710.366
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 31716 vs 13765
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 13566 vs 3691
  • 9.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 31930 vs 3340
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 31716 vs 13765
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 13566 vs 3691
  • 9.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 31930 vs 3340
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 Sep 2020 vs 15 August 2016
Boost clock speed 1725 MHz vs 1645 MHz
Texture fill rate 317.4 GTexel/s vs 210.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 5888 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 16 nm
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 8 GB/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 22253 vs 10465
PassMark - G2D Mark 999 vs 603
Geekbench - OpenCL 123479 vs 47476
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 453.922 vs 150.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5803.174 vs 1718.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 40.757 vs 12.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 182.055 vs 28.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1664.554 vs 710.366
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 31716 vs 13765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 13566 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 31930 vs 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 31716 vs 13765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 13566 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 31930 vs 3340

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)

  • Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 220 Watt
  • Around 75% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5536 vs 3163
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 220 Watt
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5536 vs 3163

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
22253
10465
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
999
603
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
123479
47476
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
453.922
150.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5803.174
1718.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
40.757
12.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
182.055
28.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1664.554
710.366
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31716
13765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13566
3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31930
3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31716
13765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13566
3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31930
3340
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
3163
5536
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)
PassMark - G3D Mark 22253 10465
PassMark - G2D Mark 999 603
Geekbench - OpenCL 123479 47476
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 453.922 150.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5803.174 1718.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 40.757 12.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 182.055 28.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1664.554 710.366
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 31716 13765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 13566 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 31930 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 31716 13765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 13566 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 31930 3340
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3163 5536

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Pascal
Code name GA104 GP104B
Launch date 1 Sep 2020 15 August 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $499 $389.99
Place in performance rating 44 290
Type Desktop Laptop
Price now $359.99
Value for money (0-100) 43.18

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1725 MHz 1645 MHz
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 317.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 20.31 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 20.31 TFLOPS
Pipelines 5888 2048
Pixel fill rate 165.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 317.4 GTexel/s 210.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 220 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 7,200 million
CUDA cores 1920
Floating-point performance 6,738 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 94 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Height 112 mm (4.4 inches)
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 12-pin
Width 112 mm, 4.4 inches
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 448.0 GB/s 256 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 8 GB/s
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
ShadowWorks
SLI
Virtual Reality
VR Ready