Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU with the Intel Core i9-9900K processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can find out whether the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 is good or bad for gaming from testing data. As for the key characteristic, how good is the GPU for games, let's look beyond. The medium FPS in games is 80 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce RTX 3070 is good even for modern 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 some conclusions. With this data, you can already easily select the required power supply that will completely match the GPU. We should also not forget about the Intel Core i9-9900K . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the desired power supply should output.A very powerful power supply is required for the GeForce RTX 3070, because it has a fairly 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 practically all modern games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3070 and Intel Core i9-9900K configuration:
League of Legends
Fortnite Battle Royale
Genshin Impact
Far Cry 6
Dota 2
Hogwarts Legacy
Roblox
Apex Legends
Hitman 3
Valorant
Atomic Heart
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Minecraft
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
After reviewing the data from the game tests below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 3070 with rivals in some popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3070.
The closest GeForce RTX 3070 competitors
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 ordinary FPS in popular 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 see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3070 and Intel Core i9-9900K. The numbers next to the names of the games represent the medium FPS obtained 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
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
76.8
99.9
130.6
161.3
Elden ring
2022
47.1
61.2
80.0
98.9
Atomic Heart
2023
29.7
38.7
50.5
62.4
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
52.0
67.6
88.5
109.3
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
66.9
87.0
113.7
140.5
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
48.3
62.8
82.1
101.5
Overwatch 2
2022
118.9
154.6
202.2
249.8
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
79.3
103.1
134.8
166.5
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
71.9
93.4
122.2
150.9
Scorn
2022
48.3
62.8
82.1
101.5
Saints Row
2022
88.0
114.4
149.5
184.7
Starfield
2022
43.4
56.4
73.7
91.1
Homeworld 3
2022
60.7
78.9
103.2
127.5
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
83.0
107.9
141.1
174.3
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
45.8
59.6
77.9
96.3
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
53.3
69.3
90.6
111.9
Stray
2022
132.6
172.3
225.4
278.4
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
64.4
83.8
109.5
135.3
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 3070 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Far Cry 6
2021
92.9
120.8
158.0
195.1
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
89.6
116.4
152.3
188.1
Hitman 2
2018
121.4
157.8
206.4
255.0
Final Fantasy XV
2018
104.1
135.3
176.9
218.5
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
61.9
80.5
105.3
130.1
Resident Evil Village
2021
84.2
109.5
143.2
176.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
105.4
137.1
179.2
221.4
World War Z
2019
122.5
159.3
208.3
257.3
The Witcher 3
2015
109.8
142.7
186.6
230.5
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
56.0
72.8
95.2
117.6
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
78.1
101.5
132.7
163.9
Crysis 3
2013
121.7
158.2
206.8
255.5
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
121.4
157.8
206.4
255.0
F1 2021
2020
120.2
156.2
204.3
252.4
Project CARS 3
2020
57.0
74.1
96.9
119.7
Anthem
2019
84.1
109.4
143.0
176.7
Devil May Cry 5
2019
110.3
143.3
187.5
231.6
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
56.6
73.6
96.3
118.9
Hitman 3
2021
84.2
109.5
143.2
176.9
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
80.8
105.0
137.3
169.6
Halo Infinite
2021
70.6
91.8
120.1
148.3
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
122.2
158.8
207.7
256.5
Monster Hunter: World
2018
105.8
137.5
179.9
222.2
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
37.0
48.2
63.0
77.8
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
58.2
75.7
99.0
122.3
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
97.3
126.4
165.3
204.2
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
121.4
157.8
206.4
255.0
Godfall
2020
109.6
142.5
186.4
230.3
Metro Exodus
2019
68.0
88.4
115.6
142.8
Dishonored 2
2016
93.7
121.8
159.2
196.7
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
97.5
126.8
165.8
204.8
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
78.1
101.5
132.7
163.9
The Division
2016
109.5
142.4
186.2
230.0
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
97.5
126.8
165.8
204.8
DOOM Eternal
2020
115.2
149.8
195.9
242.0
GreedFall
2019
111.9
145.4
190.2
234.9
Forza Horizon 5
2021
89.2
116.0
151.6
187.3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
120.2
156.2
204.3
252.4
Total War: Warhammer
2016
122.3
159.0
207.9
256.8
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
90.4
117.6
153.8
189.9
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
99.9
129.8
169.8
209.7
Just Cause 4
2018
98.2
127.7
167.0
206.3
Gears of War 5
2019
99.0
128.7
168.3
207.9
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
91.4
118.9
155.4
192.0
Genshin Impact
2020
107.8
140.1
183.2
226.4
Borderlands 3
2019
78.5
102.1
133.5
165.0
Marvel's Avengers
2020
73.2
95.2
124.5
153.8
F1 22
2020
107.8
140.1
183.2
226.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
123.1
160.1
209.4
258.6
Death Stranding
2020
112.6
146.4
191.5
236.5
GeForce RTX 3070 8Gb with Core i9-9900K gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3070 from the following table are just for reference, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is much higher than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Dawn of War III
2017
133.3
173.3
226.6
279.9
Strange Brigade
2018
159.5
207.3
271.1
334.8
Roblox
2006
427.4
500.1
617.6
897.6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
362.8
471.6
616.7
761.8
Dota 2
2013
177.2
230.3
301.2
372.1
Need For Speed
2015
146.7
190.7
249.4
308.0
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
158.6
206.2
269.6
333.0
Battlefield 1
2016
154.7
201.2
263.1
325.0
League of Legends
2009
612.2
716.2
884.6
964.1
Battlefield 4
2013
172.3
224.0
293.0
361.9
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
136.0
176.8
231.3
285.7
Project CARS 2
2017
128.5
167.0
218.4
269.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
146.3
190.2
248.7
307.3
Rocket League
2015
476.1
557.1
688.0
749.9
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
151.3
196.7
257.2
317.7
F1 2019
2019
127.6
165.9
216.9
268.0
Minecraft
2011
289.9
376.9
492.8
608.8
Apex Legends
2019
130.5
169.6
221.8
274.0
For Honor
2017
181.4
235.8
308.3
380.9
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
123.1
160.1
209.4
258.6
Hitman
2016
123.9
161.1
210.6
260.2
Doom
2016
194.8
253.2
331.1
409.0
Valorant
2020
248.7
323.2
422.7
522.2
DiRT Rally
2015
195.4
254.0
332.1
410.3
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
257.0
334.0
436.8
539.6
Destiny 2
2017
171.3
222.7
291.3
359.8
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
155.6
202.3
264.5
326.8
Resident Evil 2
2019
141.2
183.6
240.1
296.6
Battlefield V
2018
130.5
169.6
221.8
274.0
Fallout 76
2018
159.1
206.8
270.4
334.1
Titanfall 2
2016
133.8
173.9
227.5
281.0
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
127.2
165.4
216.3
267.2
Although you can't argue with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be capable to work together. For such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.
