GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

Ampere
Architecture
Ampere
GA104
Code name
GA104
PC
Type
Laptop
2020
Release date
04 January 2021
1955 $
Launch price (MSRP)
2100 $
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Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

Pipelines
5120
1500 MHz
Core clock speed
780 MHz
1815 MHz
Boost Clock
1290 MHz
17,400 million
Transistor count
17,400 million
8 nm
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
220 W
Power consumption (TDP)
80 W
334.0 GTexel/s
Texture fill rate
206.4 GTexel/s
21.37 TFLOPS
Floating-point performance
13.21 TFLOPS
93°
Maximum GPU temperature
CUDA cores
8.6
5888
Compute units
20370 GFLOPS
Gigaflops

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q.

286 mm
Length
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
Laptop size
large
650 W
Recommended system power (PSU)
PCI-E 4.0 x 16
Bus support
115 mm
Width
51 mm
Height
220 W
Minimum recommended system power

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q can be seen in this section.

GDDR6
Memory type
GDDR6
8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
256 bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective
Memory clock speed
448.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
384.0 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q, the size and number of monitors.

DisplayPort 1.4a *2
Display Port
HDMI 2.1 *2
HDMI

Technologies

The difference between GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q is the additional functionality.

API support

The difference in supported APIs is GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 Ultimate
DirectX
4.6
OpenGL
1.2
Vulkan
3.0
OpenCL
12 Ultimate
DirectX 11.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
Death Stranding (2020) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
F1 2020 (2020) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
Gears Tactics (2020) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
Doom Eternal (2020) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC

More memory bandwidth (448.0 GB/s vs 384.0 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q

Less power consumption (80 W vs 220 W)

So, GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC .

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q performance benchmarks comparison

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