[FPS Benchmarks] For Honor on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (130W) and RTX 3070 (130W) - a 15% performance gap

[FPS Benchmarks] For Honor on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (130W) and RTX 3070 (130W) – a 15% performance gap

LaptopMedia.com Comparisons [FPS Benchmarks] For Honor on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (130W) and RTX 3070 (130W) - a 15% performance gap

From: Nikolay Palaozov 16 April 2021 / 04:34 | 0

For Honor is a 2017 game, but despite that, the title is still popular. It’s a multiplayer game and most players want to see high FPS values. This leads us to the fact that the game isn’t one of the lightest titles and if you want to play on Extreme quality with high FPS you’re going to need a decent machine.

That’s why we’re going to see how fast are the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (130W) and RTX 3070 (130W) with the aid of For Honor.

Don’t forget to take a look at our Top 100 Best Laptops for For Honor list.

GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3070 variants
Synthetic benchmarks
Gaming tests and gameplay videos (ext. monitor)
Verdict

GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3070 variants

	GeForce RTX 3080 [130W]	GeForce RTX 3070 [130W]
Architecture	Ampere	Ampere
GPU chip	GA104	GA104
Shader units	6144 (+20%)	5120
ROPs	96	96
Base Clock (MHz)	up to 1185 (+7%)	1110
Boost clock (MHz)	up to 1605	1620 (+1%)
Memory clock (MHz)	1750	1750
Memory size (MB)	8192	8192
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus width (bit)	256	256
TGP (Total Graphics Power)	130W	130W
DirectX version	12.1	12.1
Technology	8nm	8nm
RTX capabilities	Yes	Yes
Release date	01.2021	01.2021
Detailed specs	Link	Link

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark Fire Strike (G)

Results are from the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Laptop, 130W) MSI GP66 Leopard

32651

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Laptop, 130W) MSI GP66 Leopard

27846

Unigine Superposition

Results are from the Unigine Superposition benchmark (higher the score, the better)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Laptop, 130W) MSI GP66 Leopard

8034

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Laptop, 130W) MSI GP66 Leopard

6692

Gaming tests and gameplay videos (ext. monitor)

For Honor	Full HD, Medium (Check settings)	Full HD, High (Check settings)	Full HD, Extreme (Check settings)
GeForce RTX 3080 [130W]	274 fps (+15%)	263 fps (+15%)	209 fps (+14%)
GeForce RTX 3070 [130W, Intel CPU]	238 fps	228 fps	183 fps

Verdict

The victory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (130W) was expected as well as the performance gap – 15% on average. If money isn’t a problem and you always want the best possible performance, the GeForce RTX 3080 (130W) is the way to go.

On the other hand, at least in this case, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (130W) is the price/performance king. This GPU is powerful enough for every new gaming title on the market and most of the time, the devices that are equipped with it are significantly cheaper than the RTX 3080-based laptops.

All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 [130W]

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