GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q vs RTX A3000 Mobile

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking170not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency31.68no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA104GA104
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date12 April 2021 (3 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

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 cores40965888
Core clock speed600 MHz510 MHz
Boost clock speed1230 MHz1035 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)70 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate157.4190.4
Floating-point processing power10.08 TFLOPS12.19 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs128184
Tensor Cores128184
Ray Tracing Cores3246

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount6 GB8 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1375 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth264.0 GB/s384.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.68.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 April 2021 4 January 2022
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 70 Watt 80 Watt

RTX A3000 Mobile has 14.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, and a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between RTX A3000 Mobile and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that RTX A3000 Mobile is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile
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