NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB Founders Edition Graphics Card Review

The Wccftech Test Bench

We used the following test system for comparison between the different graphics cards. The latest drivers that were available at the time of testing were used from AMD and NVIDIA on an updated version of Windows 10. All games that were tested were patched to the latest version for better performance optimization for NVIDIA and AMD GPUs.

Test System

Components	X570
CPU	Ryzen 9 3900X 4.3GHz All Core Lock (disable one CCD for 3600X Results)
Memory	32GB Hyper X Predator DDR4 3600
Motherboard	ASUS TUF Gaming X570 Plus-WiFi
Storage	TeamGroup Cardea 1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0
PSU	Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
Windows Version	Latest verion of windows at the time of testing
Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling	On if supported by GPU and driver.

Graphics Cards Tested

GPU	Architecture	Core Count	Clock Speed	Memory Capacity	Memory Speed
NVIDIA RTX 3070 FE	Ampere	5888	1500/1730	8GB	14Gbps
NVIDIA RTX 3080 FE	Ampere	8704	1440/1710	10	19Gbps
NVIDIA RTX 2080ti FE	Turing	4352	1350/1635	11GB GDDR6	14Gbps
NVIDIA RTX 2080 SUPER FE	Turing	3072	1650/1815	8GB GDDR6	15.5Gbps
NVIDIA RTX 2070 SUPER FE	Turing	2560	1605/1770	8GB GDDR6	14Gbps
NVIDIA GTX 1080 FE	Pascal	2560	1607/1733	8GB GDDR5X	10Gbps
NVIDIA GTX 1070 FE	Pascal	1920	1506/1683	8GB GDDR5	8Gbps
AMD Radeon RX 5700XT	Navi 10	2560	1605/1755/1905	8GB GDDR6	14Gbps
AMD RX Vega 64	Vega 10	4096	1247/1546	8GB HBM2	945Mbps
Sapphire RX 5500 XT 4GB	Navi 14	1408	1737/1845	4GB GDDR6	14Gbps

Drivers Used

Drivers
Radeon Settings	20.10.1
GeForce	456.96

• All games were tested on 2560×1440 (2K), 3440x1440 and 3840x2160 (4K) resolutions.
• Image Quality and graphics configurations are provided with each game description.
• The "reference" cards are the stock configs.

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