ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 has 5888 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.76 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 20.66 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.91 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 9.75 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units.
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
GA104-300-A1 GPU Chip TU104
Ampere Architecture Turing
46 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
5888 Shader 2560
96 Render Output Units 64
184 Texture Units 160
46 Raytracing Cores 40

Memory

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 has a turbo clock of 1.755 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G is 1.905 GHz.

1.500 GHz Base Clock 1.605 GHz
1.755 GHz Boost Clock 1.905 GHz
1.73 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C.

220 W TDP 215 W
250 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 95 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
43-45 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 3x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ASUS Aura Sync LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 is 52 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G is 52 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

300 mm Length 290 mm
127 mm Height 134 mm
52 mm Width 60 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 was released in Q4/2020.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8G published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

TUF-RTX3070-8G-GAMING Part-no GV-N207SAORUS-8GC
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2019
729 $ Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6
22 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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