Comprehensive gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card with the Intel Core i7-10700 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with multiple graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 is bad or good for gaming by looking at results of all tests. As for the key parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look beyond. The ordinary FPS in games is 80 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce RTX 3070 is good for today's most demanding games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
Release date
October 26, 2020
Price
519 USD
Frequency
1500 MHz
Shaders
5888
TMUs
184
ROPs
64
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
220 W
Memory Size
8 Gb
Memory Bus
256 Bit
GeForce RTX 3070 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already make some decision. With this data, you can already safely buy the necessary power supply that can meet the demands of the GPU. We should also not forget about the Intel Core i7-10700 . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the desired power supply should output.A very powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce RTX 3070, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 220W. Here is a list of several famous games in which the GPU has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of almost all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3070 and Intel Core i7-10700 configuration:
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Genshin Impact
Minecraft
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Atomic Heart
League of Legends
Hogwarts Legacy
Valorant
Hitman 3
Far Cry 6
Fortnite Battle Royale
Apex Legends
Roblox
Dota 2
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
After looking at the data from the game tests below, you can easily understand how the GeForce RTX 3070 is better or worse than rivals in several popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3070.
The closest GeForce RTX 3070 rivals
Video Card
FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
241
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
239.4
Radeon RX 6800 XT
233.7
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
230
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
211.5
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
211
Radeon RX 6800
195.4
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
185.3
GeForce RTX 4060
183.4
GeForce RTX 3070
177
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
173
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
163.8
Radeon RX 6700 XT
161.6
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
155
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
148.5
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
147.7
GeForce RTX 2080
139.3
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
135
Radeon RX 6600 XT
134.4
Radeon RX 6600
130
The closest competitors of the GeForce RTX 3070 are GeForce RTX 4060 and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile. We compared GeForce RTX 3070 (177 FPS) and their medium FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 4060 183.4 FPS, which 3.6% faster and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile 173 FPS, which is 2.3% slower. These numbers will further help you make the true decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 3070 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3070 and Intel Core i7-10700. The numbers beside to the names of the games represent the ordinary FPS achieved with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce RTX 3070 testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
82.7
107.6
140.7
173.8
Homeworld 3
2022
60.5
78.7
102.9
127.1
Stray
2022
132.1
171.8
224.6
277.5
Overwatch 2
2022
118.6
154.1
201.5
249.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
51.9
67.4
88.2
108.9
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
71.6
93.1
121.8
150.4
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
48.2
62.6
81.9
101.1
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
79.0
102.7
134.4
166.0
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
66.7
86.7
113.4
140.0
Elden ring
2022
46.9
61.0
79.8
98.5
Saints Row
2022
87.7
114.0
149.1
184.1
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
76.6
99.5
130.2
160.8
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
53.1
69.0
90.3
111.5
Starfield
2022
43.2
56.2
73.5
90.8
Scorn
2022
48.2
62.6
81.9
101.1
Atomic Heart
2023
29.6
38.5
50.4
62.2
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
45.7
59.4
77.7
96.0
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
64.2
83.5
109.2
134.9
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 3070 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Metro Exodus
2019
67.8
88.1
115.3
142.4
Resident Evil Village
2021
84.0
109.2
142.8
176.3
Marvel's Avengers
2020
73.0
94.9
124.1
153.3
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
121.0
157.3
205.7
254.1
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
122.7
159.6
208.7
257.8
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
80.5
104.7
136.9
169.1
Forza Horizon 5
2021
88.9
115.6
151.2
186.7
Halo Infinite
2021
70.4
91.5
119.7
147.8
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
77.8
101.1
132.3
163.4
GreedFall
2019
111.5
145.0
189.6
234.2
The Division
2016
109.2
141.9
185.6
229.2
Just Cause 4
2018
97.9
127.3
166.5
205.6
Anthem
2019
83.8
109.0
142.5
176.1
Borderlands 3
2019
78.3
101.8
133.1
164.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
105.1
136.6
178.7
220.7
F1 22
2020
107.4
139.7
182.6
225.6
Monster Hunter: World
2018
105.5
137.1
179.3
221.5
Gears of War 5
2019
98.7
128.3
167.7
207.2
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
58.0
75.5
98.7
121.9
Far Cry 6
2021
92.6
120.4
157.4
194.5
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
119.8
155.7
203.6
251.5
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
96.9
126.0
164.8
203.6
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
55.8
72.6
94.9
117.2
World War Z
2019
122.1
158.8
207.6
256.5
Hitman 3
2021
84.0
109.2
142.8
176.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
97.2
126.3
165.2
204.1
Godfall
2020
109.3
142.1
185.8
229.5
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
56.4
73.4
95.9
118.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
97.2
126.3
165.2
204.1
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
89.3
116.1
151.8
187.5
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
36.9
48.0
62.8
77.5
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
90.1
117.2
153.3
189.3
The Witcher 3
2015
109.4
142.2
186.0
229.8
Devil May Cry 5
2019
109.9
142.9
186.8
230.8
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
77.8
101.1
132.3
163.4
F1 2021
2020
119.8
155.7
203.6
251.5
DOOM Eternal
2020
114.8
149.3
195.2
241.2
Genshin Impact
2020
107.4
139.7
182.6
225.6
Crysis 3
2013
121.3
157.6
206.2
254.7
Total War: Warhammer
2016
121.9
158.4
207.2
256.0
Hitman 2
2018
121.0
157.3
205.7
254.1
Final Fantasy XV
2018
103.7
134.9
176.3
217.8
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
99.5
129.4
169.2
209.0
Dishonored 2
2016
93.4
121.4
158.7
196.1
Death Stranding
2020
112.3
145.9
190.8
235.7
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
121.8
158.3
207.0
255.7
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
121.0
157.3
205.7
254.1
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
61.7
80.3
105.0
129.7
Project CARS 3
2020
56.8
73.8
96.6
119.3
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
91.1
118.5
154.9
191.4
GeForce RTX 3070 8Gb with Core i7-10700 gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3070 from the following table are just for information, because it mainly presents old games and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Dawn of War III
2017
132.9
172.7
225.9
279.0
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
361.6
470.1
614.7
759.3
Battlefield 4
2013
171.8
223.3
292.0
360.7
Need For Speed
2015
146.2
190.1
248.6
307.0
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
150.8
196.0
256.3
316.6
Apex Legends
2019
130.0
169.0
221.1
273.1
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
135.6
176.3
230.5
284.7
For Honor
2017
180.8
235.0
307.3
379.7
Minecraft
2011
289.0
375.7
491.2
606.8
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
256.1
333.0
435.4
537.8
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
155.1
201.6
263.7
325.7
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
126.8
164.9
215.6
266.3
Titanfall 2
2016
133.4
173.4
226.7
280.1
Destiny 2
2017
170.8
222.0
290.3
358.7
Battlefield V
2018
130.0
169.0
221.1
273.1
F1 2019
2019
127.2
165.4
216.2
267.1
Battlefield 1
2016
154.2
200.5
262.2
323.9
Resident Evil 2
2019
140.8
183.0
239.3
295.6
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
145.8
189.6
247.9
306.3
Hitman
2016
123.5
160.5
209.9
259.3
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
158.1
205.5
268.7
331.9
Fallout 76
2018
158.6
206.1
269.6
333.0
Project CARS 2
2017
128.1
166.5
217.7
268.9
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
122.7
159.6
208.7
257.8
Rocket League
2015
474.6
555.2
685.8
747.5
DiRT Rally
2015
194.7
253.2
331.1
409.0
Strange Brigade
2018
158.9
206.6
270.2
333.8
Roblox
2006
426.0
498.5
615.6
894.7
Valorant
2020
247.8
322.2
421.3
520.5
Dota 2
2013
176.6
229.6
300.2
370.8
League of Legends
2009
610.2
713.9
881.7
961.0
Doom
2016
194.1
252.4
330.0
407.7
Though you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work together. In such cases, FPS is evaluated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the GeForce RTX 3070 and the Intel Core i7-10700 separately.
