NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 vs AMD Radeon RX 470

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 AMD Radeon RX 470

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 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 7 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 105% (2475MHz vs 1206MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 211.2GB/s)

3840 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 470 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 +490%

29.15 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470

4.94 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070 AD103

VS

Radeon RX 470

Graphics Card

Mar 2024

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 40

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1920 MHz

Base Clock

926 MHz

2475 MHz

Boost Clock

1206 MHz

1313 MHz

Memory Clock

1650 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

504.2GB/s

Bandwidth

211.2GB/s

Render Config

46

SM Count

-

Compute Units

32

5888

Shading Units

2048

184

TMUs

128

64

ROPs

32

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

36 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

158.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.59 GPixel/s

455.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

154.4 GTexel/s

29.15 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.940 TFLOPS

29.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.940 TFLOPS

455.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

308.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD103

GPU Name

Ellesmere

AD103-175-K1-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 PRO (215-0876204)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

5 nm

Process Size

14 nm

45.9 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

379 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

200W

TDP

120W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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