NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q

  • Around 15% higher core clock speed: 585 MHz vs 510 MHz
  • Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1125 MHz vs 1035 MHz
  • Around 37% higher texture fill rate: 261.0 GTexel/s vs 190.4 GTexel/s
  • Around 26% higher pipelines: 7424 vs 5888
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Core clock speed 585 MHz vs 510 MHz
Boost clock speed 1125 MHz vs 1035 MHz
Texture fill rate 261.0 GTexel/s vs 190.4 GTexel/s
Pipelines 7424 vs 5888
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Ampere
Code name GA103 GA104
Launch date 25 Jan 2022 4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating not rated not rated

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1125 MHz 1035 MHz
Core clock speed 585 MHz 510 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 261.0 GFLOPS (1:64) 190.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 16.70 TFLOPS (1:1) 12.19 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 16.70 TFLOPS 12.19 TFLOPS
Pipelines 7424 5888
Pixel fill rate 108.0 GPixel/s 99.36 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 261.0 GTexel/s 190.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent Portable Device Dependent

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 384.0 GB/s 384.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6