Comprehensive gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different 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 primary parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look further. The average FPS in games is 80 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce RTX 3070 is good 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 make some decision. With this data, you can already safely buy the required power supply that will completely match the graphics card. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A rather powerful power supply is required for the GeForce RTX 3070, since it has a fairly 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 9 3900X configuration:
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Dota 2
Apex Legends
Minecraft
Valorant
League of Legends
Hitman 3
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
Fortnite Battle Royale
Atomic Heart
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Genshin Impact
Roblox
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
After looking at the data from the table below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 3070 with competitors 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 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 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 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 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 popular games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3070 and AMD Ryzen 9 3900X. The numbers beside to the names of the games represent the ordinary FPS received with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. In the following table, testing the GeForce RTX 3070 in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
53.9
70.0
91.6
113.1
Starfield
2022
43.8
57.0
74.5
92.1
Homeworld 3
2022
61.4
79.8
104.4
128.9
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
52.6
68.4
89.4
110.5
Stray
2022
134.0
174.3
227.9
281.5
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
48.9
63.5
83.1
102.6
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
77.7
101.0
132.0
163.1
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
67.6
87.9
115.0
142.1
Overwatch 2
2022
120.3
156.3
204.4
252.5
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
83.9
109.1
142.7
176.3
Scorn
2022
48.9
63.5
83.1
102.6
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
80.2
104.2
136.3
168.4
Saints Row
2022
88.9
115.6
151.2
186.8
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
72.7
94.5
123.5
152.6
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
46.4
60.3
78.8
97.3
Atomic Heart
2023
30.1
39.1
51.1
63.1
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
65.1
84.7
110.7
136.8
Elden ring
2022
47.6
61.9
80.9
100.0
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 3070 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
98.6
128.2
167.6
207.0
Genshin Impact
2020
109.0
141.7
185.3
228.9
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
57.2
74.4
97.3
120.2
Borderlands 3
2019
79.4
103.2
135.0
166.8
Anthem
2019
85.1
110.6
144.6
178.6
Just Cause 4
2018
99.3
129.1
168.9
208.6
GreedFall
2019
113.1
147.1
192.3
237.6
Far Cry 6
2021
94.0
122.1
159.7
197.3
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
78.9
102.6
134.2
165.7
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
91.4
118.9
155.5
192.0
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
58.9
76.5
100.1
123.6
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
121.5
158.0
206.6
255.2
Project CARS 3
2020
57.6
74.9
98.0
121.0
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
78.9
102.6
134.2
165.7
Hitman 2
2018
122.8
159.6
208.7
257.8
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
98.6
128.2
167.6
207.0
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
81.7
106.2
138.9
171.5
Final Fantasy XV
2018
105.2
136.8
178.9
221.0
Devil May Cry 5
2019
111.5
144.9
189.5
234.1
Hitman 3
2021
85.2
110.7
144.8
178.9
Gears of War 5
2019
100.1
130.1
170.2
210.2
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
101.0
131.3
171.6
212.0
Forza Horizon 5
2021
90.2
117.3
153.3
189.4
Death Stranding
2020
113.9
148.0
193.6
239.1
F1 2021
2020
121.5
158.0
206.6
255.2
Resident Evil Village
2021
85.2
110.7
144.8
178.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
106.6
138.6
181.2
223.9
The Division
2016
110.7
144.0
188.3
232.6
Halo Infinite
2021
71.4
92.8
121.4
150.0
Total War: Warhammer
2016
123.6
160.7
210.2
259.7
DOOM Eternal
2020
116.5
151.5
198.1
244.7
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
92.5
120.2
157.2
194.1
Crysis 3
2013
123.0
159.9
209.1
258.3
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
122.8
159.6
208.7
257.8
Godfall
2020
110.9
144.1
188.5
232.8
Marvel's Avengers
2020
74.0
96.2
125.9
155.5
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
124.5
161.9
211.7
261.5
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
37.5
48.7
63.7
78.7
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
56.6
73.6
96.3
118.9
The Witcher 3
2015
111.0
144.3
188.7
233.1
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
123.5
160.6
210.0
259.4
F1 22
2020
109.0
141.7
185.3
228.9
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
98.3
127.8
167.2
206.5
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
62.6
81.4
106.5
131.5
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
90.6
117.7
154.0
190.2
Monster Hunter: World
2018
107.0
139.1
181.9
224.7
Dishonored 2
2016
94.7
123.1
161.0
198.9
World War Z
2019
123.9
161.1
210.6
260.2
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
122.8
159.6
208.7
257.8
Metro Exodus
2019
68.8
89.4
116.9
144.4
GeForce RTX 3070 8Gb with Ryzen 9 3900X gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3070 from the following table are just for information, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
153.0
198.8
260.0
321.2
Project CARS 2
2017
129.9
168.9
220.8
272.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
147.9
192.3
251.5
310.7
Dawn of War III
2017
134.8
175.2
229.1
283.1
Titanfall 2
2016
135.3
175.9
230.0
284.1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
366.8
476.8
623.6
770.3
Valorant
2020
251.4
326.8
427.4
528.0
F1 2019
2019
129.0
167.7
219.4
271.0
Apex Legends
2019
131.9
171.5
224.3
277.0
Fallout 76
2018
160.8
209.1
273.4
337.8
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
157.3
204.5
267.5
330.4
Battlefield V
2018
131.9
171.5
224.3
277.0
Battlefield 4
2013
174.3
226.5
296.2
365.9
For Honor
2017
183.4
238.4
311.8
385.1
Dota 2
2013
179.1
232.9
304.5
376.2
Hitman
2016
125.3
162.9
213.0
263.1
League of Legends
2009
619.0
724.2
894.4
974.9
DiRT Rally
2015
197.6
256.8
335.8
414.9
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
128.7
167.3
218.7
270.2
Minecraft
2011
293.1
381.1
498.3
615.6
Destiny 2
2017
173.3
225.2
294.5
363.8
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
137.5
178.8
233.8
288.9
Need For Speed
2015
148.3
192.8
252.1
311.5
Rocket League
2015
481.4
563.3
695.7
758.2
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
160.3
208.5
272.6
336.7
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
259.8
337.8
441.7
545.6
Strange Brigade
2018
161.2
209.6
274.1
338.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
124.5
161.9
211.7
261.5
Resident Evil 2
2019
142.8
185.7
242.8
299.9
Doom
2016
196.9
256.0
334.8
413.5
Battlefield 1
2016
156.5
203.4
266.0
328.6
Roblox
2006
432.2
505.7
624.5
680.7
Although you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, however, you need to know that in reality 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.
