NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 vs MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
• GPU Chip
  GA106-150-A1 (Ampere) GP104-200-A1
• Execution units
  20 15
• Shader
  2560 1920
• Render Output Units
  48 64
• Texture Units
  80 120

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  8 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  14 Gbps 2.027 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  224 GB/s 259 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  128 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.552 GHz 1.506 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.777 GHz 1.860 GHz+ 11 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.835 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  130 W 150 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  93 °C --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Fan 1
  -- 2 x 100 mm
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.1 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  2x DP v1.4a 3x DP v1.4
• DVI Ports
  -- 1
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 (Ultimate) 12_1
• Raytracing
  Yes No
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes No
• LED
  No LED lighting MSI Mystic Light

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  Decode No

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  -- 279 mm
• Height
  -- 140 mm
• Width
  -- 42 mm
• Width (Slots)
  -- 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 1096 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q2/2016
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  8 nm 16 nm
• Part-no
  -- --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet