GeForce RTX 3070 vs Quadro RTX 5000

When choosing between GeForce RTX 3070 and Quadro RTX 5000, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce RTX 3070 and Quadro RTX 5000.

Main Specs

  GeForce RTX 3070 Quadro RTX 5000
Power consumption (TDP) 220 Watt 230 Watt
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 12-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
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  • Quadro RTX 5000 has 4% more power consumption, than GeForce RTX 3070.
  • GeForce RTX 3070 is connected by PCIe 4.0 x16, and Quadro RTX 5000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro RTX 5000 has 8 GB more memory, than GeForce RTX 3070.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce RTX 3070 is build with Ampere architecture, and Quadro RTX 5000 - with Turing.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro RTX 5000 is 120 MHz higher, than GeForce RTX 3070.
  • GeForce RTX 3070 is manufactured by 8 nm process technology, and Quadro RTX 5000 - by 12 nm process technology.
  • Quadro RTX 5000 is 25 mm longer, than GeForce RTX 3070.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce RTX 3070 and Quadro RTX 5000 is 14000 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 90−95 75−80
ultra / 1080p 70−75 55−60
QHD / 1440p 55−60 45−50
4K / 2160p 40−45 30−33
low / 720p 100−110 95−100
medium / 1080p 100−110 85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 3070 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 19% more, than Quadro RTX 5000.

Full Specs

  GeForce RTX 3070 Quadro RTX 5000
Architecture Ampere Turing
Code name GA104 TU104
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 1 September 2020 13 August 2018
Pipelines 5888 3072
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 1620 MHz
Boost Clock 1725 MHz 1815 MHz
Transistor count 17,400 million 13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 317.4 348.5
Length 242 mm 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 448.0 GB/s 448.0 GB/s
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model 6.5 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 1.2.131
CUDA 8.5 7.5
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