[FPS Benchmarks] Need For Speed Heat on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (105W) and RTX 3060 (140W) – almost equal performance
Need For Speed Heat still holds its ground well in 2022, The game has good visuals, fun and challenging gameplay, a great soundtrack, lots of cars that can be upgraded, and of course – police pursuits. The title uses Frostbite 3 engine that has been used for other beautiful games like Battlefield 5.
Need For Speed Heat isn’t the heaviest game out there. A modest dGPU like the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 [Laptop, 75W] can deliver 75 FPS on Ultra details – yep, that’s not a heavy game. For this comparison, we’re going to compare two powerful RTX video cards – the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (105W) and RTX 3060 (140W). Let’s see what is the difference between these two when it comes to Need For Speed Heat.
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Contents
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti and RTX 3060 variants
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti [105W] | GeForce RTX 3060 [140W] | |
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Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
GPU chip | GA104 | GA106 |
Shader units | 5888 (+53%) | 3840 |
ROPs | 96 (+100%) | 48 |
Base Clock (MHz) | 510 | 1387 (+172%) |
Boost clock (MHz) | 1035 | 1702 (+64%) |
Memory clock (MHz) | 1500 | 1750 (+17%) |
Memory size (MB) | 8192 (+33%) | 6144 |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Memory bus width (bit) | 256 (+33%) | 192 |
TGP (Total Graphics Power) | 105W | 140W (+33%) |
DirectX version | 12.2 | 12.2 |
Technology | 8nm | 8nm |
RTX capabilities | Yes | Yes |
Release date | 01.2022 | 01.2022 |
Detailed specs | Link | Link |
Synthetic benchmarks
Gaming tests and gameplay videos (ext. monitor)
Need For Speed Heat | Full HD, Low (Check settings) | Full HD, High (Check settings) | Full HD, Ultra (Check settings) |
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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti [105W] | 122 fps (+1%) | 102 fps | 95 fps (+1%) |
GeForce RTX 3060 [140W] | 121 fps | 103 fps (+1%) | 94 fps |
Verdict
As you can see from the table below, we can almost call this a tie match. The performance of the two GPUs is a close one and this is due to the fact that the GeForce RTX 3060 [140W] has a hefty TGP that is really helping in some games because the chip can boost much higher compared to the 105W contender. On the other hand, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti [105W] is meant for thin devices and its result are just fine given the TGP of this product.
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti [105W]
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 [140W]