MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 OC. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 OC, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
• GPU Chip
  GP104-200-A1 GA102-300-A1
• Execution units
  15 82
• Shader
  1920 10496
• Render Output Units
  64 112
• Texture Units
  120 328

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  8 GB 24 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR6X
• Memory Speed
  2.027 GHz 1.219 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  259 GB/s 936 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 384 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 OC. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.506 GHz 1.395 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.860 GHz+ 11 % 1.890 GHz+ 12 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.835 GHz 1.860 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  150 W 390 W+ 11 %
• TDP (up)
  -- 480 W
• Tjunction max
  -- 93 °C
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin 3 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 OC.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 100 mm 3 x 95 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- 40-47 dB

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  1 --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12_2
• Raytracing
  No Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  MSI Mystic Light ASUS Aura Sync

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No Decode

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  279 mm 320 mm
• Height
  140 mm 140 mm
• Width
  42 mm --
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  1096 g 1810 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 OC and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q2/2016 Q4/2020
• Release price
  -- 1,659 $
• Structure size
  16 nm 8 nm
• Part-no
  -- ROG-STRIX-RTX3090-O24G-GAMING
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet