Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
92
53
45
27
83
47
41
22
The Witcher 3
89
73
51
28
76
59
43
20
Counter-Strike 2
143
100
71
34
125
86
64
26
Far Cry 6
75
66
51
25
69
60
43
22
Hogwarts Legacy
49
40
29
14
41
32
25
13
COD Modern Warfare 3
59
50
35
23
53
45
29
19
Ghost of Tsushima
47
34
25
13
38
29
23
12
Cyberpunk 2077
49
45
26
10
41
39
23
10
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
82
73
52
25
71
68
43
24
Avg FPS
1080p High7666
1080p Ultra5952
1440p Ultra4337
4K Ultra2219
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
6332
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
5521
Time Spy62275541
Solar Bay3001515321
Port Royal35421202
Fire Strike1597217007
Night Raid7437257171
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
67028
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
48520
Background Blur110.4 frames/s134.6 frames/s
Face Detection64.4 frames/s61.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.87 Gpix/sec1.98 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.76 Gpix/sec3.02 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur2.89 Gpix/sec3.44 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.81 Gpix/sec0.27 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching270.9 Gpix/sec159.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics9339.7 fps4611.7 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
12610
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
10465
G2D Mark918603
DirectX 1191 fps92 fps
DirectX 1259 fps34 fps
GPU Compute6528 Ops/s4591 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
71.7 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
57.9 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)393.8 fps324.7 fps
Car Chase361.9 fps291.4 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)294.2 fps270.1 fps
T-Rex1381.8 fps1314.3 fps
ALU 21974.1 fps1415.4 fps
Driver Overhead 2286.3 fps199.9 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2081.31696.1

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 27, 2022 August, 15, 2016
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level High-end
Architecture Ampere Pascal
Codename GA106 GP104
Price 249 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1552 MHz 1442 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1777 MHz 1645 MHz
Shader Units 2560 2048
TMUs 80 128
ROPs 32 64
Execution Units 20 16
Ray Tracing Cores 20 No
Tensor Cores 80 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 57 Gpix/sec 105 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 142 GTex/s 211 GTex/s
FLOPS 9.1 TFLOPS 6.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 130 W 120 W
Process Samsung TSMC
Process tech. 8 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 276 mm² 314 mm²
Transistor count 12 billion 7.2 billion
Transistor density 43.48 MTr/mm² 22.93 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2002 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 8008 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
224 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
256.3 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.6 6.1
DisplayPort 1.4a n/a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS DLSS 2 No

Results

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