Detailed gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with multiple graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 is bad or good for gaming from results of all tests. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's look at the main characteristic. 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 modern 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 draw certain conclusions. This will let you to choose the necessary power supply that will fully match the graphics card. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A rather powerful power supply is needed for the GeForce RTX 3070, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 220W. Here is a list of some popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3070 and AMD Ryzen 5 5500 configuration:
Genshin Impact
Valorant
Dota 2
Atomic Heart
Apex Legends
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Far Cry 6
League of Legends
Roblox
Fortnite Battle Royale
Hitman 3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Hogwarts Legacy
Minecraft
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
After viewing the data from the table 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 GeForce RTX 3070 opponents
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 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 figures will further help you make the true choice.
How good is GeForce RTX 3070 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3070 and AMD Ryzen 5 5500. The numbers near to the names of the games mean the average 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
Scorn
2022
47.8
62.2
81.3
100.4
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
66.2
86.1
112.5
139.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
51.5
66.9
87.5
108.1
Elden ring
2022
46.6
60.6
79.2
97.8
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
78.5
102.0
133.4
164.8
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
52.7
68.5
89.6
110.7
Starfield
2022
42.9
55.8
72.9
90.1
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
47.8
62.2
81.3
100.4
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
63.8
82.9
108.4
133.9
Overwatch 2
2022
117.7
153.0
200.1
247.2
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
45.4
59.0
77.1
95.3
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
76.0
98.8
129.2
159.6
Stray
2022
131.2
170.5
223.0
275.5
Saints Row
2022
87.0
113.2
148.0
182.8
Homeworld 3
2022
60.1
78.1
102.1
126.2
Atomic Heart
2023
29.4
38.3
50.0
61.8
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
71.1
92.4
120.9
149.3
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
82.1
106.8
139.6
172.5
To understand how the GeForce RTX 3070 behaves in demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
96.5
125.4
164.0
202.6
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
77.2
100.4
131.3
162.2
Hitman 2
2018
120.1
156.2
204.3
252.3
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
98.8
128.5
168.0
207.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
96.5
125.4
164.0
202.6
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
120.1
156.2
204.3
252.3
The Division
2016
108.4
140.9
184.2
227.6
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
120.1
156.2
204.3
252.3
World War Z
2019
121.3
157.6
206.1
254.6
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
118.9
154.6
202.2
249.7
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
77.2
100.4
131.3
162.2
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
90.5
117.6
153.8
190.0
Final Fantasy XV
2018
103.0
133.9
175.1
216.3
Death Stranding
2020
111.4
144.9
189.5
234.0
Crysis 3
2013
120.4
156.5
204.7
252.8
Just Cause 4
2018
97.2
126.4
165.3
204.2
DOOM Eternal
2020
114.0
148.2
193.8
239.4
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
89.5
116.3
152.1
187.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
104.3
135.6
177.4
219.1
GreedFall
2019
110.7
143.9
188.2
232.5
Devil May Cry 5
2019
109.1
141.9
185.5
229.1
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
121.9
158.4
207.2
255.9
The Witcher 3
2015
108.6
141.2
184.7
228.1
Monster Hunter: World
2018
104.7
136.1
178.0
219.9
Borderlands 3
2019
77.7
101.0
132.1
163.2
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
61.3
79.7
104.2
128.7
Genshin Impact
2020
106.7
138.7
181.3
224.0
Forza Horizon 5
2021
88.3
114.8
150.1
185.4
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
36.7
47.7
62.3
77.0
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
56.0
72.8
95.2
117.7
Dishonored 2
2016
92.7
120.5
157.6
194.6
Total War: Warhammer
2016
121.0
157.3
205.7
254.1
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
79.9
103.9
135.9
167.9
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
55.4
72.0
94.2
116.4
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
96.2
125.1
163.6
202.1
Halo Infinite
2021
69.9
90.8
118.8
146.8
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
57.6
74.9
98.0
121.0
Anthem
2019
83.2
108.2
141.5
174.8
Marvel's Avengers
2020
72.5
94.2
123.2
152.2
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
88.6
115.2
150.7
186.1
Resident Evil Village
2021
83.4
108.4
141.7
175.1
Gears of War 5
2019
98.0
127.3
166.5
205.7
Metro Exodus
2019
67.3
87.5
114.4
141.3
Far Cry 6
2021
92.0
119.5
156.3
193.1
Hitman 3
2021
83.4
108.4
141.7
175.1
F1 22
2020
106.7
138.7
181.3
224.0
Project CARS 3
2020
56.4
73.3
95.9
118.4
F1 2021
2020
118.9
154.6
202.2
249.7
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
120.9
157.2
205.5
253.9
Godfall
2020
108.5
141.1
184.5
227.9
GeForce RTX 3070 8Gb with Ryzen 5 5500 gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3070 from the following table are just for reference, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is much higher than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Strange Brigade
2018
157.8
205.1
268.2
331.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
121.9
158.4
207.2
255.9
F1 2019
2019
126.3
164.2
214.7
265.2
Titanfall 2
2016
132.4
172.1
225.1
278.1
Battlefield 4
2013
170.5
221.7
289.9
358.1
Minecraft
2011
286.9
373.0
487.7
602.5
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
154.0
200.2
261.8
323.4
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
254.3
330.6
432.3
534.0
DiRT Rally
2015
193.3
251.3
328.7
406.0
Need For Speed
2015
145.2
188.7
246.8
304.8
League of Legends
2009
605.8
708.8
875.3
954.1
Dawn of War III
2017
131.9
171.5
224.3
277.0
Apex Legends
2019
129.1
167.8
219.5
271.1
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
149.7
194.6
254.5
314.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
144.8
188.2
246.1
304.1
Fallout 76
2018
157.4
204.6
267.6
330.6
Rocket League
2015
471.2
551.3
680.8
742.1
Doom
2016
192.7
250.5
327.6
404.7
Dota 2
2013
175.3
227.9
298.0
368.2
Destiny 2
2017
169.6
220.4
288.2
356.1
Hitman
2016
122.6
159.4
208.4
257.5
Battlefield 1
2016
153.1
199.1
260.3
321.6
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
125.9
163.7
214.1
264.4
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
134.6
175.0
228.8
282.7
Battlefield V
2018
129.1
167.8
219.5
271.1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
359.0
466.7
610.3
753.9
Valorant
2020
246.1
319.9
418.3
516.7
Resident Evil 2
2019
139.8
181.7
237.6
293.5
Roblox
2006
423.0
494.9
611.2
888.3
Project CARS 2
2017
127.1
165.3
216.1
267.0
For Honor
2017
179.5
233.3
305.1
376.9
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
156.9
204.0
266.8
329.6
Although you can't argue with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in reality some processors and video cards will not be able to work in pairs. In such cases, FPS is calculated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the GeForce RTX 3070 and the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 separately.
