GeForce RTX 3070 TiM: specs and benchmarks
Summary
NVIDIA started GeForce RTX 3070 TiM sales on November 2022. This is a desktop graphics card based on an Ampere architecture and made with 8 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 8 GB of GDDR6 memory clocked at 14 GB/s are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 448.0 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is triple-slot card attached via PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 270 mm. 1x 8-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 220 Watt.
Primary Details
Some basic facts about GeForce RTX 3070 TiM: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | Ampere (2020−2022) | |
| GPU code name | GA104 | |
| Market segment | Desktop | |
| Release date | November 2022 (1 year ago) |
Detailed Specifications
GeForce RTX 3070 TiM's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce RTX 3070 TiM's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 5888 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Boost clock speed | 1410 MHz | of 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
| Number of transistors | 17,400 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 220 Watt | of 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
| Texture fill rate | 259.4 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
Form Factor & Compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of GeForce RTX 3070 TiM and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | |
| Length | 270 mm | |
| Width | 3-slot | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM Capacity and Type
Parameters of memory installed on GeForce RTX 3070 TiM: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR6 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 14 GB/s | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Memory bandwidth | 448.0 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Connectivity and Outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce RTX 3070 TiM. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | |
| HDMI | + |
API Compatibility
APIs supported by GeForce RTX 3070 TiM, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | |
| CUDA | 8.6 |
AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to GeForce RTX 3070 TiM is Radeon RX 6800.
Similar GPUs
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Recommended processors
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