NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 130% (2475MHz vs 1076MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 336.6GB/s)

3072 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 +381%

29.15 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

6.06 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070 AD103

VS

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Graphics Card

Mar 2024

Release Date

Jun 2015

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1920 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

2475 MHz

Boost Clock

1076 MHz

1313 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

504.2GB/s

Bandwidth

336.6GB/s

Render Config

46

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

5888

Shading Units

2816

184

TMUs

176

64

ROPs

96

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

36 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

158.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

103.3 GPixel/s

455.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

189.4 GTexel/s

29.15 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

29.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.060 TFLOPS

455.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

189.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD103

GPU Name

GM200

AD103-175-K1-A1

GPU Variant

GM200-310-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

28 nm

45.9 billion

Transistors

8 billion

379 mm²

Die Size

601 mm²

Board Design

200W

TDP

250W

550 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

5.2

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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