Jetson Xavier NX 16 GB vs GeForce RTX 3070

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking42not rated
Place by popularity43not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation58.58no data
Power efficiency18.07no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Volta (2017−2020)
GPU code nameGA104GV10B
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date1 September 2020 (4 years ago)14 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 $499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores5888384
Core clock speed1500 MHz854 MHz
Boost clock speed1725 MHz1100 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million9,000 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)220 Watt20 Watt
Texture fill rate317.426.40
Floating-point processing power20.31 TFLOPS0.8448 TFLOPS
ROPs9616
TMUs18424
Tensor Cores18448
Ray Tracing Cores46no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x4
Length242 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6LPDDR4X
Maximum RAM amount8 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1866 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s59.71 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.0
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.21.2
CUDA8.57.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2020 14 May 2020
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 220 Watt 20 Watt

RTX 3070 has an age advantage of 3 months, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.

Jetson Xavier NX 16 GB, on the other hand, has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 1000% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3070 and Jetson Xavier NX 16 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3070 is a desktop card while Jetson Xavier NX 16 GB is a notebook one.


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