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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Experience excellent mid-high range performance with the RTX 3070 Ti. Featuring Ampere Architecture, DLSS 2.0, and 8GB VRAM that delivers exceptional 1440p gaming performance.

8GB GDDR6XAmpere ArchitectureDLSS 2.0Ray Tracing 2.0
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Advanced Technologies

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Ampere Architecture

Advanced GPU architecture delivering excellent performance and efficiency for 1440p gaming.

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AI Performance

Enhanced AI capabilities for content creation, streaming, and productivity applications.

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DLSS 2.0

Advanced neural rendering technology for superior image quality and performance.

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Ray Tracing 2.0

Complete ray tracing support for photorealistic lighting and reflections.

Gaming Performance Benchmarks

Game TitleSettingsAverage FPS1% Low FPSRTX On
Cyberpunk 2077Ultra7050
Alan Wake 2Ultra6040
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare IIIUltra11085
Forza Horizon 5Extreme9070
Assassin's Creed MirageUltra8060
Spider-Man: Miles MoralesUltra7555
Hogwarts LegacyUltra6545
Dying Light 2Ultra7555

Test system: Intel Core i5-14600K, 16GB DDR5-5600, Windows 11, Latest drivers

RTX 3070 Ti Bottleneck Analysis

Optimal Pairings (0-3% Bottleneck)

  • Intel Core i7-14700K
  • AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
  • Intel Core i5-14600K
  • AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
  • Intel Core i9-13900K

Good Pairings (3-8% Bottleneck)

  • Intel Core i5-13600K
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
  • Intel Core i7-13700K
  • AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
  • Intel Core i5-12600K

Not Recommended (8%+ Bottleneck)

  • Intel Core i5-12400
  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Intel Core i3-13100
  • AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
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RTX 3070 Ti vs Competitors

SpecificationRTX 3070 TiRTX 3070RTX 2070 Super
ArchitectureAmpereWinnerAmpereTuring
CUDA Cores6,144Winner5,8882,560
Memory8GB GDDR6XWinner8GB GDDR68GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth608 GB/sWinner448 GB/s448 GB/s
Base Clock1,575 MHzWinner1,500 MHz1,605 MHz
RT Cores48Winner4640
TDP290W220W215W
MSRP$599$499$499

Detailed Specifications

Core Specifications

ArchitectureAmpere
CUDA Cores6,144
RT Cores48 (2nd Gen)
Tensor Cores192 (3rd Gen)
Base Clock1,575 MHz
Boost Clock1,770 MHz

Memory & Bandwidth

Memory TypeGDDR6X
Memory Size8GB
Memory Interface256-bit
Memory Speed19 Gbps
Memory Bandwidth608 GB/s
L2 Cache48MB

Display & Connectivity

DisplayPort3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1
Max Resolution8K @ 60Hz
Multi-Monitor4 Displays
HDCP2.3
VR ReadyYes

Power & Thermal

TDP290W
Recommended PSU650W
Power Connectors2x 8-pin
Idle Power10W
Max Temperature83°C
CoolingTriple Fan

Physical Dimensions

Length285mm
Width112mm
Height40mm
Weight1.0kg
Slot Width2-Slot
PCIe InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16

Key Features & Technology

RTX Technology Overview

The RTX platform revolutionizes gaming with real-time ray tracing, AI-powered neural rendering, and advanced shading techniques. Experience photorealistic graphics that were previously impossible in real-time.

500+
Games & Apps
1440p
Ray Tracing
RTX Technology Overview

DLSS 2.0 - Neural Rendering

DLSS 2.0 uses advanced AI to upscale lower resolution images to higher resolutions while maintaining or even improving image quality. Experience 1440p gaming at 60+ FPS with the performance of 1080p rendering.

1.6x
Performance Boost
1440p
AI Upscaling
DLSS 2.0 - Neural Rendering

Full Ray Tracing

Experience the most realistic lighting, shadows, and reflections ever seen in games. The RTX 3070 Ti's advanced RT Cores deliver full ray tracing performance at 1440p resolution, bringing cinematic quality to real-time gaming.

48
RT Cores
1440p
Ray Tracing
Full Ray Tracing

NVIDIA Reflex - Low Latency Technology

Dominate in competitive gaming with NVIDIA Reflex technology that reduces system latency by up to 50%. Get the edge you need in fast-paced esports and competitive gaming scenarios.

50%
Latency Reduction
240Hz
Gaming Ready
NVIDIA Reflex - Low Latency Technology

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Frequently Asked Questions

What CPU pairs best with RTX 3070 Ti?
The RTX 3070 Ti pairs best with high-end CPUs like the Intel Core i7-14700K or AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D. These processors provide optimal performance without bottlenecking the GPU. Mid-range CPUs like the i5-14600K or Ryzen 5 7600X also work well with minimal bottlenecking.
Will RTX 3070 Ti bottleneck with Intel Core i5-14600K?
There will be minimal bottlenecking with the i5-14600K, typically around 2-5% depending on the game and resolution. This is still very playable and you'll get excellent performance. The RTX 3070 Ti is well-matched with mid-range to high-end processors.
What PSU do I need for RTX 3070 Ti?
We recommend at least a 650W 80+ Gold power supply for the RTX 3070 Ti. The GPU has a 290W TDP, and you need additional power for your CPU, motherboard, and other components. A high-quality PSU ensures stable power delivery and prevents system instability.
Is RTX 3070 Ti good for 1440p gaming?
Absolutely! The RTX 3070 Ti is excellent for 1440p gaming with ray tracing enabled. It can achieve 60+ FPS in most games at 1440p with ultra settings and ray tracing. With DLSS 2.0, you can even push higher frame rates while maintaining excellent image quality.
How does RTX 3070 Ti compare to RTX 3070?
The RTX 3070 Ti offers approximately 10-15% better performance than the RTX 3070, with improved ray tracing capabilities, more VRAM (8GB vs 8GB), and better AI performance. It's built on the same Ampere architecture with enhanced efficiency and features.
When was RTX 3070 Ti released?
The RTX 3070 Ti was released on June 10, 2021, with a starting MSRP of $599. It's now available from various retailers and offers excellent value for mid-high range gaming.
Do I need a new motherboard for RTX 3070 Ti?
You need a motherboard with a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for optimal performance, though PCIe 3.0 x16 will work with minimal performance loss. Most modern motherboards (Z790, X670E, B650E) support PCIe 4.0. Check your motherboard specifications to confirm compatibility.

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