RTX 2000 Ada Generation vs GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile with RTX 2000 Ada Generation, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3070 Mobile
2021
8 GB GDDR6, 125 Watt
37.20

RTX 2000 Ada Generation outperforms RTX 3070 Mobile by a significant 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking11563
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2022)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameGN20-E5 GA104AD107
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date4 January 2021 (3 years ago)12 February 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$649

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores51202816
Core clock speed780 - 1100 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1290 - 1620 MHz2130 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt70 Watt
Texture fill rate287.0187.4

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile and RTX 2000 Ada Generation compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth320.0 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 DisplayPort4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.58.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 3070 Mobile 37.20
RTX 2000 Ada Generation 46.35
+24.6%

RTX 2000 Ada Generation outperforms GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile by 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RTX 3070 Mobile 14364
RTX 2000 Ada Generation 17901
+24.6%

RTX 2000 Ada Generation outperforms GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile by 25% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD114
−22.8%
140−150
+22.8%
1440p75
−20%
90−95
+20%
4K48
−14.6%
55−60
+14.6%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 119
−17.6%
140−150
+17.6%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
−21.2%
80−85
+21.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 91
−20.9%
110−120
+20.9%
Battlefield 5 120−130
−16.7%
140−150
+16.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
−18.4%
90−95
+18.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 107
−21.5%
130−140
+21.5%
Far Cry 5 80−85
−23.5%
100−105
+23.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 90−95
−18.3%
110−120
+18.3%
Forza Horizon 4 189
−21.7%
230−240
+21.7%
Hitman 3 114
−22.8%
140−150
+22.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 199
−20.6%
240−250
+20.6%
Metro Exodus 100−110
−19.3%
130−140
+19.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
−20.9%
110−120
+20.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 224
−20.5%
270−280
+20.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 89
−23.6%
110−120
+23.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
−21.2%
80−85
+21.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 76
−18.4%
90−95
+18.4%
Battlefield 5 120−130
−16.7%
140−150
+16.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
−18.4%
90−95
+18.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 88
−13.6%
100−105
+13.6%
Far Cry 5 80−85
−23.5%
100−105
+23.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 90−95
−18.3%
110−120
+18.3%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−18.1%
170−180
+18.1%
Hitman 3 92
−19.6%
110−120
+19.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 150−160
−20%
180−190
+20%
Metro Exodus 125
−20%
150−160
+20%
Red Dead Redemption 2 85
−17.6%
100−105
+17.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 183
−20.2%
220−230
+20.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170
−23.5%
210−220
+23.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 181
−21.5%
220−230
+21.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
−21.2%
80−85
+21.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 68
−17.6%
80−85
+17.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
−18.4%
90−95
+18.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 74
−21.6%
90−95
+21.6%
Far Cry 5 80−85
−23.5%
100−105
+23.5%
Forza Horizon 4 167
−19.8%
200−210
+19.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 132
−21.2%
160−170
+21.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 168
−19%
200−210
+19%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 94
−17%
110−120
+17%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60
−16.7%
70−75
+16.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 82
−22%
100−105
+22%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
−19.7%
85−90
+19.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 123
−22%
150−160
+22%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
−12.5%
45−50
+12.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 53
−22.6%
65−70
+22.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 56
−16.1%
65−70
+16.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 47
−17%
55−60
+17%
Far Cry 5 91
−20.9%
110−120
+20.9%
Forza Horizon 4 140
−21.4%
170−180
+21.4%
Hitman 3 68
−17.6%
80−85
+17.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 112
−16.1%
130−140
+16.1%
Metro Exodus 91
−20.9%
110−120
+20.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 125
−20%
150−160
+20%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
−22.6%
65−70
+22.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55
−18.2%
65−70
+18.2%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 73
−23.3%
90−95
+23.3%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−21.6%
45−50
+21.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
−12.9%
35−40
+12.9%
Hitman 3 38
−18.4%
45−50
+18.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−17%
55−60
+17%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 48
−14.6%
55−60
+14.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 64
−17.2%
75−80
+17.2%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
−20%
30−33
+20%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 33
−21.2%
40−45
+21.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−17.4%
27−30
+17.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 22
−22.7%
27−30
+22.7%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−22.7%
27−30
+22.7%
Forza Horizon 4 93
−18.3%
110−120
+18.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 63
−19%
75−80
+19%
Metro Exodus 58
−20.7%
70−75
+20.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 44
−13.6%
50−55
+13.6%

This is how RTX 3070 Mobile and RTX 2000 Ada Generation compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2000 Ada Generation is 23% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2000 Ada Generation is 20% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2000 Ada Generation is 15% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.20 46.35
Recency 4 January 2021 12 February 2024
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 70 Watt

The RTX 2000 Ada Generation is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile is a notebook card while RTX 2000 Ada Generation is a desktop one.


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