Component comparison
GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce GTX 1050
GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce GTX 1050 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.
Advantages
A
GeForce RTX 3070
- + Release year (+4)
- + VRAM (GB) (+6 GB)
- + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+336 GB/s)
- + Memory bus (bit) (+128 bit)
- + TGP / TDP (W) (+50 W)
- + Lithography (nm) (-6 nm)
- + Transistors (M) (+14,100M)
- + CUDA cores (+5120)
- + TMUs (+136)
- + ROPs (+72)
- + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+18.09 TFLOPS)
- + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+119.04 GPixel/s)
- + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+259.20 GTexel/s)
- + Energy efficiency (+12.2)
- + PassMark (overall) (+9316)
- + 3DMark Fire Strike (+19410)
- + Geekbench OpenCL (+106050)
- + Geekbench Vulkan (+105216)
- + Normalized score (+47.1)
B
GeForce GTX 1050
- + Memory clock (MHz) (+5258 MHz)
- + Die size (mm²) (+260 mm²)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
GeForce RTX 3070
|
Component B
GeForce GTX 1050
|
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2021 (+4) | 2017 |
| VRAM (GB) | 8 GB (+6 GB) | 2 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory clock (MHz) | 1750 MHz | 7008 MHz (+5258 MHz) |
| Bandwidth (GB/s) | 448 GB/s (+336 GB/s) | 112 GB/s |
| Memory bus (bit) | 256 bit (+128 bit) | 128 bit |
| TGP / TDP (W) | 125 W (+50 W) | 75 W |
| Lithography (nm) | 8 nm (-6 nm) | 14 nm |
| Transistors (M) | 17,400M (+14,100M) | 3,300M |
| Die size (mm²) | 392 mm² | 132 mm² (+260 mm²) |
| Base clock (MHz) | — | — |
| Boost clock (MHz) | — | — |
| CUDA cores | 5,888 (+5120) | 768 |
| TMUs | 184 (+136) | 48 |
| ROPs | 96 (+72) | 24 |
| RT cores | 46 | — |
| Tensor cores | 184 | — |
| FP32 performance (TFLOPS) | 20.31 TFLOPS (+18.09 TFLOPS) | 2.21 TFLOPS |
| Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) | 165.60 GPixel/s (+119.04 GPixel/s) | 46.56 GPixel/s |
| Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) | 317.40 GTexel/s (+259.20 GTexel/s) | 58.20 GTexel/s |
| Energy efficiency | 23.2 (+12.2) | 11.0 |
| PassMark (overall) | 14,364 (+9316) | 5,048 |
| 3DMark Time Spy | 9,619 | — |
| 3DMark Fire Strike | 25,478 (+19410) | 6,068 |
| Geekbench OpenCL | 123,479 (+106050) | 17,429 |
| Geekbench Vulkan | 120,982 (+105216) | 15,766 |
| Normalized score | 78.5 (+47.1) | 31.3 |
Only in component A
DLSS
ReBAR
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In both
CUDA
FPS in games (1080p)
| Game | GeForce RTX 3070 | GeForce GTX 1050 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Plague Tale Requiem | 56 FPS | 16 FPS | +250% (A) |
| Alan Wake Remastered | 79 FPS | 27 FPS | +192.6% (A) |
| Anno 1800 | 35 FPS | 17 FPS | +105.9% (A) |
| Apex Legends | 143 FPS | 36 FPS | +297.2% (A) |
| Assassin´s Creed Valhalla | 63 FPS | 14 FPS | +350% (A) |
| Atlas Fallen | 127 FPS | 26 FPS | +388.5% (A) |
| Atomic Heart | 89 FPS | 20 FPS | +345% (A) |
| Back 4 Blood | 205 FPS | 40 FPS | +412.5% (A) |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 102 FPS | 16 FPS | +537.5% (A) |
| Battlefield 2042 | 96 FPS | 7 FPS | +1271.4% (A) |
| Battlefield 5 | 120 FPS | 51 FPS | +135.3% (A) |
| Borderlands 3 | 78 FPS | 23 FPS | +239.1% (A) |
| CS:GO | 240 FPS | 240 FPS | ≈ |
| Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War | 82 FPS | 18 FPS | +355.6% (A) |
| Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2022 | 90 FPS | 21 FPS | +328.6% (A) |
| Company of Heroes 3 | 134 FPS | 31 FPS | +332.3% (A) |
| Control | 70 FPS | 17 FPS | +311.8% (A) |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 241 FPS | 65 FPS | +270.8% (A) |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 119 FPS | 24 FPS | +395.8% (A) |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 | 67 FPS | 14 FPS | +378.6% (A) |
| Days Gone | 112 FPS | 32 FPS | +250% (A) |
| Dead Island 2 | 164 FPS | 34 FPS | +382.4% (A) |
| Dead Space Remake | 73 FPS | 11 FPS | +563.6% (A) |
| Death Stranding | 74 FPS | 30 FPS | +146.7% (A) |
| Diablo 4 | 159 FPS | 44 FPS | +261.4% (A) |
| Dirt 5 | 77 FPS | 16 FPS | +381.3% (A) |
| Dota 2 | 130 FPS | 126 FPS | +3.2% (A) |
| Dying Light 2 | 75 FPS | 14 FPS | +435.7% (A) |
| Elden Ring | 59 FPS | 27 FPS | +118.5% (A) |
| Elex 2 | 87 FPS | 17 FPS | +411.8% (A) |
| Escape from Tarkov | 110 FPS | 54 FPS | +103.7% (A) |
| F1 2020 | 118 FPS | 47 FPS | +151.1% (A) |
| F1 2021 | 66 FPS | 37 FPS | +78.4% (A) |
| F1 22 | 171 FPS | 38 FPS | +350% (A) |
| FIFA 21 | 148 FPS | 128 FPS | +15.6% (A) |
| Far Cry 5 | 119 FPS | 39 FPS | +205.1% (A) |
| Far Cry 6 | 91 FPS | 24 FPS | +279.2% (A) |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 80 FPS | 36 FPS | +122.2% (A) |
| Farming Simulator 22 | 139 FPS | 44 FPS | +215.9% (A) |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 28 FPS | 18 FPS | +55.6% (A) |
| Flight Simulator 2020 | 42 FPS | 15 FPS | +180% (A) |
| Fortnite | 150 FPS | 132 FPS | +13.6% (A) |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 189 FPS | 55 FPS | +243.6% (A) |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 159 FPS | 35 FPS | +354.3% (A) |
| GRID 2019 | 83 FPS | 34 FPS | +144.1% (A) |
| GRID Legends | 153 FPS | 40 FPS | +282.5% (A) |
| GTA V | 140 FPS | 140 FPS | ≈ |
| GTA V | 58 FPS | 66 FPS | 13.8% (B) |
| Gears Tactics | 110 FPS | 39 FPS | +182.1% (A) |
| God of War | 88 FPS | 16 FPS | +450% (A) |
| Guardians of the Galaxy | 111 FPS | 29 FPS | +282.8% (A) |
| Halo Infinite | 94 FPS | 25 FPS | +276% (A) |
| High On Life | 124 FPS | 27 FPS | +359.3% (A) |
| Hitman 3 | 121 FPS | 32 FPS | +278.1% (A) |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 72 FPS | 17 FPS | +323.5% (A) |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 83 FPS | 24 FPS | +245.8% (A) |
| Hunt Showdown | 98 FPS | 28 FPS | +250% (A) |
| Immortals Fenyx Rising | 73 FPS | 27 FPS | +170.4% (A) |
| Mafia Definitive Edition | 78 FPS | 27 FPS | +188.9% (A) |
| Metro Exodus | 97 FPS | 19 FPS | +410.5% (A) |
| Monster Hunter Stories 2 | 143 FPS | 72 FPS | +98.6% (A) |
| Need for Speed Heat | 66 FPS | 32 FPS | +106.3% (A) |
| Need for Speed Unbound | 90 FPS | 23 FPS | +291.3% (A) |
| New World | 82 FPS | 28 FPS | +192.9% (A) |
| Outriders | 94 FPS | 27 FPS | +248.1% (A) |
| Overwatch | 240 FPS | 240 FPS | ≈ |
| PUBG | 140 FPS | 140 FPS | ≈ |
| Rage 2 | 102 FPS | 23 FPS | +343.5% (A) |
| Rainbow Six Extraction | 171 FPS | 36 FPS | +375% (A) |
| Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart | 67 FPS | 16 FPS | +318.8% (A) |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 67 FPS | 17 FPS | +294.1% (A) |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 140 FPS | 24 FPS | +483.3% (A) |
| Resident Evil Village | 136 FPS | 23 FPS | +491.3% (A) |
| Returnal | 93 FPS | 20 FPS | +365% (A) |
| Riders Republic | 106 FPS | 26 FPS | +307.7% (A) |
| Rise of the Tomb Raider | 139 FPS | 31 FPS | +348.4% (A) |
| Serious Sam 4 | 74 FPS | 15 FPS | +393.3% (A) |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 88 FPS | 39 FPS | +125.6% (A) |
| Sons of the Forest | 73 FPS | 21 FPS | +247.6% (A) |
| Spider-Man Miles Morales | 101 FPS | 29 FPS | +248.3% (A) |
| Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order | 72 FPS | 39 FPS | +84.6% (A) |
| Star Wars Jedi Survivor | 67 FPS | 13 FPS | +415.4% (A) |
| Star Wars Squadrons | 180 FPS | 69 FPS | +160.9% (A) |
| The Callisto Protocol | 79 FPS | 27 FPS | +192.6% (A) |
| The Division 2 | 85 FPS | 30 FPS | +183.3% (A) |
| The Last of Us | 72 FPS | 12 FPS | +500% (A) |
| The Quarry | 96 FPS | 19 FPS | +405.3% (A) |
| The Witcher 3 | 170 FPS | 39 FPS | +335.9% (A) |
| The Witcher 3 | 122 FPS | 29 FPS | +320.7% (A) |
| The Witcher 3 v4 | 128 FPS | 32 FPS | +300% (A) |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 103 FPS | 19 FPS | +442.1% (A) |
| Total War: Three Kingdoms | 101 FPS | 24 FPS | +320.8% (A) |
| Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection | 77 FPS | 17 FPS | +352.9% (A) |
| Valorant | 210 FPS | 100 FPS | +110% (A) |
| Vampire Bloodhunt | 226 FPS | 50 FPS | +352% (A) |
| Watch Dogs Legion | 62 FPS | 22 FPS | +181.8% (A) |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 12 FPS | 45 FPS | 275% (B) |
| Yakuza Like a Dragon | 90 FPS | 27 FPS | +233.3% (A) |
Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.
Based on the comparison:
GeForce RTX 3070 wins 19 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).