GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q vs RTX 2070 Super

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking71not rated
Place by popularity80not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation41.42no data
Power efficiency15.10no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameTU104GA107
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date9 July 2019 (5 years ago)11 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores25602560
Core clock speed1605 MHz735 MHz
Boost clock speed1770 MHz1035 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million8,700 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)215 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate283.282.80
Floating-point processing power9.062 TFLOPS5.299 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs16080
Tensor Cores32080
Ray Tracing Cores4020

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s176.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-CPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.58.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 July 2019 11 May 2021
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 215 Watt 75 Watt

RTX 2070 Super has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 50% more advanced lithography process, and 186.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 2070 Super and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 2070 Super is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super
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