GeForce RTX 3070
Radeon Pro WX 7130
GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon Pro WX 7130 Performance Spectrum
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon Pro WX 7130 FPS Benchmarks
Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.
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GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon Pro WX 7130: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict
See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.
GeForce RTX 3070
2020Why buy it
- ✅120.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ✅Costs $501 less on MSRP ($499 MSRP vs $1,000 MSRP).
- ✅Delivers 593.6% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 44.4 vs 6.4 G3D/$ ($499 MSRP vs $1,000 MSRP).
- ✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
- ✅Better long-term bet: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.
Trade-offs
- ❌69.2% higher power demand at 220W vs 130W.
Radeon Pro WX 7130
2016Why buy it
- ✅Draws 130W instead of 220W, a 90W reduction.
Trade-offs
- ❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3070 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
- ❌2016 hardware with 8 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
- ❌100.4% HIGHER MSRP$1,000 MSRPvs$499 MSRP
- ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 6.4 vs 44.4 G3D/$ ($1,000 MSRP vs $499 MSRP).
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GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon Pro WX 7130 Technical Specifications
Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.
GeForce RTX 3070
The GeForce RTX 3070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 1725 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 220W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 46 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,172 points. Launch price was $499.
Radeon Pro WX 7130
The Radeon Pro WX 7130 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 10 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1188 MHz to 1243 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,406 points. Launch price was $799.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3070 scores 22,172 versus the Radeon Pro WX 7130's 6,406 — the GeForce RTX 3070 leads by 246.1%. The GeForce RTX 3070 is built on Ampere while the Radeon Pro WX 7130 uses GCN 4.0, both on 8 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 5,888 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 2,304 (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Raw compute: 20.31 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 5.728 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Boost clocks: 1725 MHz vs 1243 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon Pro WX 7130 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 22,172+246% | 6,406 |
| Architecture | Ampere | GCN 4.0 |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 5888+156% | 2304 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 20.31 TFLOPS+255% | 5.728 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1725 MHz+39% | 1243 MHz |
| ROPs | 96+200% | 32 |
| TMUs | 184+28% | 144 |
| L1 Cache | 5.8 MB+936% | 0.56 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+100% | 2 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
The GeForce RTX 3070 gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon Pro WX 7130 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon Pro WX 7130 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 2 Super Resolution | FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards ship with 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bus width is 256-bit on the GeForce RTX 3070 and 128-bit on the Radeon Pro WX 7130. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 2 MB (Radeon Pro WX 7130) — the GeForce RTX 3070 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon Pro WX 7130 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+100% | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 12 (12_0) (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon Pro WX 7130 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 (12_0) |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th gen (GeForce RTX 3070) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs UVD 6.3. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro WX 7130).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon Pro WX 7130 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 7th gen | VCE 3.4 |
| Decoder | NVDEC 5th gen | UVD 6.3 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 | H.264,HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 3070 draws 220W versus the Radeon Pro WX 7130's 130W — a 51.4% difference. The Radeon Pro WX 7130 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 350W (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon Pro WX 7130 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 220W | 130W-41% |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 350W-46% |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 242mm | — |
| Height | 112mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-12% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 100.8+104% | 49.3 |
Value Analysis
At launch, the GeForce RTX 3070 came in at $499, while the Radeon Pro WX 7130 launched at $1000. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 3070 was 50.1% cheaper ($501 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 44.4 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 6.4 (Radeon Pro WX 7130) — the GeForce RTX 3070 offers 593.8% better value. The newer card here is GeForce RTX 3070 (2020 vs 2016).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon Pro WX 7130 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $499-50% | $1000 |
| Performance per Dollar | 44.4+594% | 6.4 |
| Codename | GA104 | Ellesmere |
| Release | September 1 2020 | November 10 2016 |
| Ranking | #63 | #331 |
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