Comprehensive gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU with the Intel Core i9-13900KS processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 is bad or good for gaming by looking at benchmark data. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's look at the main parameter. The medium FPS in games is 80 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. So, taking into account 8Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce RTX 3070 is good even for new most exacting 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 GPU, you can already draw certain decision. This will allow you to choose the required power supply that will fully match the graphics card. You also need to remember about the Intel Core i9-13900KS . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A rather powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce RTX 3070, since it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 220W. Here is a list of certain common games in which the GPU has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of almost all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3070 and Intel Core i9-13900KS configuration:
Apex Legends
Hogwarts Legacy
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Far Cry 6
Hitman 3
Fortnite Battle Royale
League of Legends
Atomic Heart
Dota 2
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Genshin Impact
Minecraft
Roblox
Valorant
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
After viewing the data from the game tests below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 3070 with competitors in some famous games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3070.
The closest competitors of the GeForce RTX 3070
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 rivals of the GeForce RTX 3070 are GeForce RTX 4060 and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile. We compared GeForce RTX 3070 (177 FPS) and their average 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 also help you make the right choice.
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 i9-13900KS. The numbers near to the names of the games represent the medium FPS received 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
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
47.8
62.1
81.2
100.3
Starfield
2022
45.2
58.8
76.8
94.9
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
82.6
107.4
140.5
173.6
Stray
2022
138.2
179.6
234.9
290.2
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
69.7
90.6
118.5
146.4
Elden ring
2022
49.1
63.8
83.4
103.0
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
74.9
97.4
127.3
157.3
Saints Row
2022
91.7
119.2
155.9
192.5
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
80.1
104.1
136.1
168.1
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
55.5
72.2
94.4
116.6
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
50.4
65.5
85.6
105.8
Overwatch 2
2022
124.0
161.2
210.7
260.3
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
54.2
70.5
92.2
113.9
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
86.5
112.5
147.1
181.7
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
67.1
87.3
114.2
141.0
Scorn
2022
50.4
65.5
85.6
105.8
Atomic Heart
2023
31.0
40.3
52.7
65.1
Homeworld 3
2022
63.3
82.3
107.6
132.9
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 3070 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Devil May Cry 5
2019
114.9
149.4
195.4
241.3
F1 2021
2020
125.3
162.8
212.9
263.0
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
125.3
162.8
212.9
263.0
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
59.0
76.7
100.3
123.9
GreedFall
2019
116.6
151.6
198.2
244.9
Godfall
2020
114.3
148.6
194.3
240.0
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
104.1
135.3
176.9
218.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
128.4
166.9
218.2
269.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
101.6
132.1
172.8
213.4
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
93.4
121.4
158.7
196.1
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
101.4
131.8
172.3
212.9
Dishonored 2
2016
97.6
126.9
166.0
205.0
Final Fantasy XV
2018
108.5
141.0
184.4
227.8
Gears of War 5
2019
103.2
134.1
175.4
216.7
Resident Evil Village
2021
87.8
114.2
149.3
184.4
World War Z
2019
127.7
166.0
217.1
268.2
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
81.4
105.8
138.3
170.8
DOOM Eternal
2020
120.1
156.1
204.2
252.2
Crysis 3
2013
126.8
164.8
215.6
266.3
Death Stranding
2020
117.4
152.6
199.5
246.5
Hitman 3
2021
87.8
114.2
149.3
184.4
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
101.6
132.1
172.8
213.4
Hitman 2
2018
126.5
164.5
215.1
265.7
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
84.2
109.5
143.1
176.8
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
64.6
83.9
109.8
135.6
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
58.4
75.9
99.2
122.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
109.9
142.9
186.8
230.8
Project CARS 3
2020
59.4
77.2
101.0
124.7
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
126.5
164.5
215.1
265.7
The Witcher 3
2015
114.4
148.7
194.5
240.3
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
127.3
165.5
216.4
267.4
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
81.4
105.8
138.3
170.8
F1 22
2020
112.3
146.0
191.0
235.9
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
60.7
78.9
103.2
127.5
Metro Exodus
2019
70.9
92.2
120.5
148.9
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
94.3
122.5
160.3
198.0
Halo Infinite
2021
73.6
95.7
125.1
154.6
Marvel's Avengers
2020
76.3
99.2
129.7
160.3
Far Cry 6
2021
96.8
125.9
164.6
203.4
Borderlands 3
2019
81.9
106.4
139.2
171.9
Forza Horizon 5
2021
93.0
120.9
158.1
195.2
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
126.5
164.5
215.1
265.7
Monster Hunter: World
2018
110.3
143.4
187.5
231.6
Total War: Warhammer
2016
127.5
165.7
216.7
267.6
Just Cause 4
2018
102.4
133.1
174.1
215.0
Genshin Impact
2020
112.3
146.0
191.0
235.9
The Division
2016
114.2
148.4
194.1
239.7
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
95.3
123.9
162.0
200.1
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
38.6
50.2
65.6
81.1
Anthem
2019
87.7
114.0
149.1
184.1
GeForce RTX 3070 8Gb with Core i9-13900KS gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3070 from the following table are just for information, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
DiRT Rally
2015
203.6
264.7
346.2
427.6
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
267.8
348.2
455.3
562.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
128.4
166.9
218.2
269.5
Battlefield 1
2016
161.3
209.7
274.2
338.7
Project CARS 2
2017
133.9
174.1
227.6
281.2
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
132.6
172.4
225.4
278.5
Strange Brigade
2018
166.2
216.0
282.5
349.0
Resident Evil 2
2019
147.2
191.4
250.3
309.1
Dota 2
2013
184.7
240.1
313.9
387.8
Apex Legends
2019
136.0
176.8
231.2
285.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
152.5
198.3
259.3
320.3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
378.1
491.5
642.8
794.0
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
165.3
214.9
281.0
347.1
Hitman
2016
129.1
167.9
219.5
271.2
F1 2019
2019
133.0
172.9
226.1
279.3
Roblox
2006
445.5
521.2
643.7
701.7
Battlefield 4
2013
179.6
233.5
305.4
377.2
Destiny 2
2017
178.6
232.2
303.6
375.0
League of Legends
2009
510.4
597.2
737.6
803.9
Doom
2016
203.0
263.9
345.1
426.3
Valorant
2020
259.2
336.9
440.6
544.2
Minecraft
2011
302.2
392.8
513.7
634.5
For Honor
2017
189.0
245.8
321.4
397.0
Titanfall 2
2016
139.5
181.3
237.1
292.9
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
141.8
184.3
241.0
297.7
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
162.2
210.8
275.7
340.6
Need For Speed
2015
152.9
198.8
259.9
321.1
Fallout 76
2018
165.8
215.5
281.9
348.2
Dawn of War III
2017
138.9
180.6
236.2
291.8
Battlefield V
2018
136.0
176.8
231.2
285.5
Rocket League
2015
496.2
580.6
717.1
781.6
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
157.7
205.0
268.0
331.1
Though you can't dispute with the figures from this table, however, you need to know that in reality some processors and video cards will not be able to work with each other. In such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.
