NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile 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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1215 MHz
Around 20% higher boost clock speed: 1725 MHz vs 1440 MHz
2.6x more pipelines: 5888 vs 2304
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
Around 80% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22253 vs 12357
Around 66% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 999 vs 602
Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 31716 vs 18604
Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 13566 vs 8898
4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 31930 vs 8029
Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 31716 vs 18604
Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 13566 vs 8898
4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 31930 vs 8029

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Sep 2020 vs 29 January 2019
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1215 MHz
Boost clock speed	1725 MHz vs 1440 MHz
Pipelines	5888 vs 2304
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	22253 vs 12357
PassMark - G2D Mark	999 vs 602
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	31716 vs 18604
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	13566 vs 8898
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	31930 vs 8029
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	31716 vs 18604
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	13566 vs 8898
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	31930 vs 8029

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile

Around 91% lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 220 Watt
8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
2.3x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 7393 vs 3163

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	115 Watt vs 220 Watt
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	7393 vs 3163

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

22253

12357

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

999

602

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

31716

18604

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13566

8898

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

31930

8029

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

31716

18604

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13566

8898

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

31930

8029

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

3163

7393

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile
PassMark - G3D Mark	22253	12357
PassMark - G2D Mark	999	602
Geekbench - OpenCL	123479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	453.922
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	5803.174
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	40.757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	182.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1664.554
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	31716	18604
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	13566	8898
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	31930	8029
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	31716	18604
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	13566	8898
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	31930	8029
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3163	7393

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Turing
Code name	GA104	TU106
Launch date	1 Sep 2020	29 January 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$499
Place in performance rating	44	121
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Price now		$489.99
Value for money (0-100)		49.06
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1725 MHz	1440 MHz
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	1215 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	12 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	2304
Pixel fill rate	165.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	317.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	220 Watt	115 Watt
Transistor count	17400 million	10,800 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	No outputs
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
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	448.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	14000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6