AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Aug 2012
Nov 2022
Generation
Southern Islands
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
1750 MHz
Base Clock
—
915 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1410 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
3GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384bit
256bit
Bandwidth
264.0GB/s
448.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
32
—
Shading Units
2048
5888
TMUs
128
184
ROPs
32
96
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
4 MB
SM Count
—
46
Tensor Cores
—
184
RT Cores
—
46
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
29.60 GPixel/s
135.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
118.4 GTexel/s
259.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.789 TFLOPS
16.60 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
947.2 GFLOPS
259.4 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
—
16.60 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
New Zealand
GA104
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
17.4 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
392 mm²
Board Design
TDP
500W
220W
Suggested PSU
900 W
550 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
3x 8-pin
1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.6
CUDA
—
8.6
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.