NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GA104GPU NameTU104
GA104-770-A1Model numberN18E-G3-A1
AmpereArchitectureTuring
SamsungFoundryTSMC
8 nmProcess Size12 nm
17,400 millionTransistors13,600 million
392 mm²Die Size545 mm²

Graphics Card

Jan 12th, 2021Release DateJan 29th, 2019
GeForce 30 MobileFamilyGeForce 20 Mobile
ActiveProductionActive
GeForce 20 MobilePredecessorGeForce 10 Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

8 GBMemory Size8 GB
GDDR6Memory TypeGDDR6
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
384.0 GB/sBandwidth384.0 GB/s

Performance

103.2 GPixel/sPixel fillrate70.08 GPixel/s
206.4 GTexel/sTexture fillrate201.5 GTexel/s
13.21 TFLOPS (1:1)FP16 (half) performance12.89 TFLOPS (2:1)
13.21 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance6.447 TFLOPS
206.4 GFLOPS (1:64)FP64 (double) performance201.5 GFLOPS (1:32)

Clock Speeds

780 MHzBase Clock735 MHz
1290 MHzBoost Clock1095 MHz
1500 MHz
12 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1500 MHz
12 Gbps effective

Render Config

5120Shading Units2944
160TMUs184
80ROPs64
40RT Cores46
128 KB (per SM)L1 Cache64 KB (per SM)
4 MBL2 Cache4 MB
40SM Count46
160Tensor Cores368

Board Design

80 WThermal design power (TDP)90 W
No outputsDisplay ConnectorsNo outputs
NonePower ConnectorsNone

API support

12 Ultimate (12_2)DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6OpenGL4.6
3.0OpenCL3.0
1.2Vulkan1.2
6.6Shader Model6.6
8.6CUDA7.5