Radeon VII and GeForce RTX 3070 16 GB - video card comparison

Radeon VII

GeForce RTX 3070 16 GB

Architecture

Vega (2017−2021)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

Vega 20

GA104

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

February 2019

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 8-pin

1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed

1750 MHz

1725 MHz

Core clock speed

1400 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

7 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

13,230 million

17,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

3840

5888

Power consumption (TDP)

295 Watt

250 Watt

Texture fill rate

420.0

317.4

Memory type

HBM2

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

16 GB

Memory bus width

4096 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

1000 MHz

14 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

1024 GB/s

448.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

8.5

OpenCL

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

6.5

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.2