NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
• Around 10% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1365 MHz
• Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 1725 MHz vs 1680 MHz
• 3.1x more pipelines: 5888 vs 1920
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
• Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
• Around 58% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22253 vs 14119
• Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 999 vs 746
• Around 73% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 123479 vs 71402
• 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 453.922 vs 217.04
• Around 86% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 5803.174 vs 3119.736
• Around 88% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 40.757 vs 21.707
• Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 182.055 vs 133.975
• Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1664.554 vs 1141.283
• Around 58% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 31716 vs 20094
• Around 82% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 13566 vs 7442
• 4.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 31930 vs 6714
• Around 58% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 31716 vs 20094
• Around 82% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 13566 vs 7442
• 4.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 31930 vs 6714
• 2.5x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3163 vs 1242

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

• Around 38% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 220 Watt
• 8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	22253 14119
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	999 746
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	123479 71402
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	453.922 217.04
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	5803.174 3119.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	40.757 21.707
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	182.055 133.975
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1664.554 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	31716 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	13566 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	31930 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	31716 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	13566 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	31930 6714
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	GPU 1 GPU 2	3163 1242

Compare specifications (specs)