GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce GTX TITAN Z

GeForce RTX 3070
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Sep 2020
GeForce RTX 3070
GeForce GTX TITAN Z
Memory: 6144Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 28 May 2014
GeForce GTX TITAN Z

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 3070

155 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX TITAN Z .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX TITAN Z

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce RTX 3070

HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 3070

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 3070GeForce GTX TITAN Z
GPU NameGA104 (GA104-300-A1)vsGK110B (GK110-430-B1)
Fab Process8 nmvs28 nm
Die Size392 mm²vs561 mm²
Transistors17,400 millionvs7,080 million
Shaders5888vs2880
Compute Units46vs15
Core clock1500 MHzvs705 MHz
ROPs64vs48
TMUs184vs240

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 3070GeForce GTX TITAN Z
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs384 bit x2
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
vs1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs6144 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 3070GeForce GTX TITAN Z
TDP220 wattsvs375 watts
Release Date1 Sep 2020vs28 May 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3070
    110.40 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX TITAN Z
    84.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3070
    317.40 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX TITAN Z
    338.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 3070
    448.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX TITAN Z
    672.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 3070
    20310.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX TITAN Z
    8122.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better