GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon 535

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX 3070 and Radeon 535 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 3070 outperforms Radeon 535 by ~45% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+45%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: GeForce RTX 3070 (~53%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RTX 3070

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6 · DLSS 2

Reasons to consider Radeon 535

  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.0 / DirectCompute 5.0 · Not supported
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Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

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Performance
Price / performance
Performance
5538
Price / performance
8165
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

Full ranking →

The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 36–41of 321
RTX 3070#38position in the GPU ranking
Radeon 535not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

GeForce RTX 3070

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Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRTX 3070Radeon 535
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
55Better
38
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
46Better
34
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
44Better
31
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
83Better
33
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
61Better
40

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationRTX 3070Radeon 535
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Upscaling
Max resolution
USB Type-C
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPS
Power consumption
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / cores
Base clock
Clock speed
Boost clock
VRAM
Memory frequency
Memory bus
Memory bandwidth
Interface
Power consumption
Process node
Recommended PSU
Length
Die size
Memory cache
Transistor count
Max monitors

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares RTX 3070 and Radeon 535 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

RTX 3070Radeon 535
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
242 FPS
157 FPS
1080p Ultra
170 FPS
111 FPS
1440p Ultra
132 FPS
86 FPS
4K Ultra
49 FPS
43 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RTX 3070242 FPSRadeon 535157 FPSRTX 3070170 FPSRadeon 535111 FPSRTX 3070132 FPSRadeon 53586 FPSRTX 307049 FPSRadeon 53543 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RTX 3070156 FPSRadeon 535102 FPSRTX 3070135 FPSRadeon 53588 FPSRTX 307096 FPSRadeon 53562 FPSRTX 307033 FPSRadeon 53529 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RTX 3070197 FPSRadeon 535128 FPSRTX 3070128 FPSRadeon 53583 FPSRTX 3070119 FPSRadeon 53577 FPSRTX 307072 FPSRadeon 53563 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRTX 3070128 FPSRadeon 53583 FPSRTX 3070107 FPSRadeon 53569 FPSRTX 307086 FPSRadeon 53556 FPSRTX 307033 FPSRadeon 53529 FPS
Average FPSRTX 3070181 FPSRadeon 535118 FPSRTX 3070135 FPSRadeon 53588 FPSRTX 3070108 FPSRadeon 53570 FPSRTX 307047 FPSRadeon 53541 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRTX 3070Radeon 535Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100553837%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100573840%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100593843%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100680200%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100830200%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexRTX 3070Radeon 535Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100613846%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100603845%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100593843%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100623848%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100593843%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsRTX 3070Radeon 535
DirectX12.212.0
Vulkan1.41.2
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingDLSS 2Not supported
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6OpenCL 2.0 / DirectCompute 5.0

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRTX 3070Radeon 535
ArchitectureAmperePolaris
Process node8 nm
Release date20202017
Device classDesktopMobile

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRTX 3070Radeon 535
Transistor count17400 millionNot publicly specified
Die size392 mm²Not publicly specified
Shader units / cores5888Not publicly specified
Base clock1500 MHzOEM/TGP dependent
Boost clock1730 MHzOEM/TGP dependent

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRTX 3070Radeon 535
InterfacePCIe 4x16OEM platform dependent
Length242 mmOEM dependent
ThicknessDual-slotOEM dependent
Recommended PSU550 WOEM dependent
Power connector8 pinIntegrated laptop power

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRTX 3070Radeon 535
HDMIHDMI 2.1OEM dependent
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aOEM dependent
USB Type-CNoOEM dependent
Max monitors4OEM dependent
Max resolution7680 × 4320OEM dependent

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRTX 3070Radeon 535
VRAM8 GB GDDR6OEM configuration dependent
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory bus256 bitOEM configuration dependent
TFLOPS20.31OEM/TGP dependent

Other comparisons

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Reviews and questions

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ARTX 307061
Device BRadeon 53540
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

Evidence details

Data coverage

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Verified synthetic results
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Games with verified results
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Verified community results
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Estimated / unverified results
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Verified community results

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Why you can trust this comparison

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: RTX 3070 or Radeon 535?

RTX 3070 has the higher overall gaming score, while RTX 3070 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RTX 3070 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

RTX 3070 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RTX 3070 offers more overall performance, while RTX 3070 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RTX 3070 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

RTX 3070 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RTX 3070 leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 3070 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RTX 3070 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

RTX 3070 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

RTX 3070 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to RTX 3070 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.