GeForce RTX 3070 and GeForce3 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce3
GeForce RTX 3070
23060
GeForce3
4
GeForce RTX 3070
GeForce3
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Kelvin (2001−2003)
GPU code name
Ampere GA104
NV20 A5
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2020
February 2001
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1725 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1500 MHz
200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
17,400 million
57 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
5888
-
Power consumption (TDP)
220 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
317.4
1.600
Memory type
GDDR6
SDR
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
230 MHz
Memory bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
3.68 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x VGA, 1x DB13W3
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
8.0
CUDA
8.5
-
OpenCL
2.0
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
1.3
Shader Model
6.5
-
Vulkan
1.2
N/A