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GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 2070 Super

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 3070

2020 · $260 today

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SuperNVIDIA
GeForce RTX 2070 Super

2019 · $200 today

7841
Raster perfRay tracingAI computeEfficiencyThermals & noiseValue
GeForce RTX 3070GeForce RTX 2070 Super

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why GeForce RTX 3070 is better

  • CUDA Cores: 5888 vs 2560(2.3× more)
  • FP32 Compute: 20.3 TFLOPS vs 9.1 TFLOPS(2.2× more)
  • Process Node: 8 nm vs 12 nm(50% less)
  • Ray Tracing Cores: 46 vs 40(15% more)

Why GeForce RTX 2070 Super is better

  • Recommended PSU: 550 W vs 650 W(18% less)
  • Boost Clock: 1770 MHz vs 1725 MHz(higher)
  • TDP: 215 W vs 220 W(lower)

Verdict

GeForce RTX 3070 leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecGeForce RTX 3070GeForce RTX 2070 Super
Core Specs
CUDA Cores58882560
Boost Clock1725 MHz1770 MHz
Process Node8 nm12 nm
Memory
VRAM8 GB GDDR68 GB GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit256-bit
Memory Bandwidth448 GB/s448 GB/s
Performance
FP32 Compute20.3 TFLOPS9.1 TFLOPS
Ray Tracing Cores4640
Power & Thermal
TDP220 W215 W
Recommended PSU650 W550 W