NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
33.3Rasterization50.6
26.4Ray Tracing42.9
45.7Memoryspec-based73.7
76.5Efficiencyspec-based64.3
40.3Compute65.4
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super14 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 wins this graphics card face-off, 56.8 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+25) and rasterization (+17). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super
- 39% lower TDP: 215 W vs 350 W
- 15% higher Base clock: 1,605 MHz vs 1,395 MHz
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $1,499
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Stronger rasterization score: 51 vs 33
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 43 vs 26
- Stronger compute score: 65 vs 40
- 310% higher Shading units: 10,496 vs 2,560
- 200% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 8 GB
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2020 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm+33% |
| TDP | 215 W+39% | 350 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560 | 10,496+310% |
| RT cores | 40 | 82+105% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 320 | 328+3% |
| Base clock | 1,605 MHz+15% | 1,395 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,770 MHz+4% | 1,695 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 24 GB+200% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 384 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 936 GB/s+109% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 9,400Bottom 34% | 19,900+112%Top 25% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,200Bottom 16% | 5,300+141%Top 31% |
| PassMark G3D | 15,000Bottom 38% | 26,300+75%Top 15% |
| 1080p Ultra | 94 fpsBottom 28% | 158 fps+68%Top 34% |
| 1440p Ultra | 67 fpsBottom 28% | 121 fps+81%Top 30% |
| 4K Ultra | 35 fpsBottom 28% | 69 fps+97%Top 26% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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