NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

8113 points
2% slightly better overall score
7890 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

197 FPS
12 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate
185 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

96 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
95 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

140 FPS
8 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
132 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

77 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate
75 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

3380.77 points
3% slightly higher Blender score
3279.67 points
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

149734 points
8% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
138398 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

135064 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
125425 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

99979 points
8% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
91922 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

128209 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
113801 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

121057 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
103840 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1500 MHz
35% slightly higher core clock speed
1110 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1725 MHz
11% slightly higher boost clock speed
1545 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s
Identical
448 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

220 W
115 W
91% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

165.6 Gigapixels/s
11% slightly higher pixel rate
148.3 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

317.4 Gigatexels/s
7% slightly higher texture rate
296.6 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

20.31 TFLOPS
7% slightly better floating point performance
18.98 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

5888
6144
4% slightly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

184
192
4% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

96
Identical
96

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

53rd of 586
59th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 September
2021 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop benchmarks

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop graphics card is better than the GeForce RTX 3070 in our tests.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop is better than the GeForce RTX 3070.

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