Testseek.com have collected 437 expert reviews of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 PCIe and the average rating is 94%. Scroll down and see all reviews for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 PCIe.
October 2020
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The editors liked
Excellent price/performance ratio
Faster than RTX 2080 Ti
Perfect for 1440p with raytracing
Beautiful looks
Capable of 4K in many games
Very quiet
Idle fan stop
Energy efficiency improved over RTX 3080/3090
Compact dual-slot design
2nd generation
Excellent 4K and 1440p gaming
As fast as RTX 2080 Ti for $700 less
Cool
Reasonably quiet custom cooling
Ray tracing at 1440p and (sometimes) 4K
HDMI 2.1
AV1 encoding
PCIe 4.0
8K/30fps capture
Nvidia software
Reflex
G-Sync
Shadowplay
Broadcast
Excellent performance
Reasonable price (for now)
Runs cool and quiet
DLSS 2.x continues to impress
Incredibly fast for the price
Beautiful design
Great 4K gaming results
Innovative cooling system
Doesn't run too hot
Consistent performance as promised
New fan system is quiet and effective
Industrial design transitions from classic to futuristic
Out-performs launch price
Includes 2x 8-pin converter to new 12-pin power
Performance close or better than the RTX 2080 Ti
Founders Edition has a sleek and quality design
Price
Perfect 1440p card and can handle 4K as well
Smaller compact card
Fans stop when idle
Turing
Somehow beats a 2080 Ti at half the price
Cooling system is efficient and quiet
Ready for next-gen gaming
We've just scratched the surface of AI
Impossible price to performance ratio
Just as fast as the 2080 Ti
Solid ray tracing performance
Excellent cooling under load
The editors didn't like
12-pin power connector is complicated and inconveniently located
Runs in power limit all the time
Overclocking more complicated due to power limit
8GB of memory doesn't feel future-proof for 4K gaming
Not as quiet as other RTX 30 Founders Edition GPUs
Some custom cards
12-pin power adapter is ugly
Only 8GB GDDR6 14 Gbps
Concerns about supply
We need to see AMD's Big Navi
No bling (could be a pro for some)
Expect a run on this card to rival the one on the RTX 3080
Requires new power connector (or just 2x 8-pin)
Availability
Placement of the 12-pin power connector
A few AMD known unknowns
8GB VRAM could be problematic in the future
I miss the dedicated VR port
Fans can get loud
Summary
NVIDIA's new mid-range GPU delivers the same performance of last-gen's flagship
Excellent price/performance ratio, Faster than RTX 2080 Ti, Perfect for 1440p with raytracing, Beautiful looks, Capable of 4K in many games, Very quiet, Idle fan stop, Energy efficiency improved over RTX 3080/3090, Compact dual-slot design, 2nd generation
12-pin power connector is complicated and inconveniently located, Runs in power limit all the time, Overclocking more complicated due to power limit
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition will retail for $499. Excellent price/performance ratio Faster than RTX 2080 Ti Perfect for 1440p with raytracing Beautiful looks Capable of 4K in many games Very quiet Idle fan stop Energy efficiency improved...
When Jensen Huang introduced the Ampere-based RTX 30 series video cards last month, I had some doubts about the accuracy of the advertised performance levels. The generational leap simply seemed too good to be true. However, after reviewing the GeForce RT...
Published: 2020-10-27, Author: Tom , review by: overclock3d.net
So far our time with the Ampere GPUs has been one of jaws dropped, minds blown and wallets emptied. We hadn't long got used to the RTX 2080 Ti, and its class-leading performance before the RTX 3080 came along and gave you higher framerates than the Turing...
Published: 2020-10-27, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Consistent performance as promised, New fan system is quiet and effective, Industrial design transitions from classic to futuristic, Out-performs launch price, Includes 2x 8-pin converter to new 12-pin power
Requires new power connector (or just 2x 8-pin)
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 is the least expensive pathway for most consumers to get into the RTX-30 series card family, allowing all the perks that come with Ampere architecture. Users might also be able to purchase this card when it's first released, if...
No matter how you feel about the current situation regarding stock availability, at 499 EUR/USD, the GeForce RTX 3070 is simply put mightily majestic in performance. At that price, it cannibalizes the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti domain and territory. So from that...
Published: 2020-10-27, Author: Dave , review by: pcgamer.com
Turing
A few AMD known unknowns
This diminutive third-tier Ampere GPU delivers gaming performance that would have topped the Turing generation, and does it while running cooler, with less power, and in a much smaller footprint...
Published: 2020-10-27, Author: Home , review by: lanoc.org
Last month the RTX 3080 impressed with its performance when I took a look at it as well as its pricing and the RTX 3080 Founders Edition isn't any different. Ampere has made big strides in performance across the board. Especially once you take a look...
Published: 2020-10-27, Author: Sebastian , review by: pcper.com
The GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition is a fantastic performer for $499. In the conventional raster-based graphics benchmarks we ran the 3070 FE averaged an ~8% decrease compared to the performance level of the RTX 2080 Ti, moving to within 4% of the 2080...
Published: 2020-10-27, Author: Keith , review by: wccftech.com
Abstract: Keeping their tradition alive of launching a new graphics architecture every two years, this year, NVIDIA introduces its Ampere GPU. The Ampere GPU is built upon the foundation set by Turing. Termed as its biggest generational leap, the NVIDIA Ampere GPUs...
Published: 2020-10-27, Author: John , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: Last month, NVIDIA debuted their latest and greatest with the NVIDIA RTX 3080. We absolutely loved the card and really recommended it for the high end gamer. But at the announcement, NVIDIA also announced a card that would offer faster than a GeForce RTX...
