NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 and 768MB VRAM GeForce 8800 Ultra to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock2475MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 103.7GB/s)

5760 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra 's Advantages

Lower TDP (171W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4070 +7432%

29.15 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 Ultra

0.387 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070

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GeForce 8800 Ultra

Graphics Card

Apr 2023

Release Date

May 2007

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1920 MHz

Base Clock

-

2475 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1313 MHz

Memory Clock

1080 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

768MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

504.2GB/s

Bandwidth

103.7GB/s

Render Config

46

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

5888

Shading Units

128

184

TMUs

32

64

ROPs

24

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

36 MB

L2 Cache

96 KB

Theoretical Performance

158.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.69 GPixel/s

455.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.17 GTexel/s

29.15 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

29.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

387.1 GFLOPS

455.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

AD104

GPU Name

G80

AD104-250-A1

GPU Variant

G80-450-A3

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

90 nm

35.8 billion

Transistors

0.681 billion

295 mm²

Die Size

484 mm²

Board Design

200W

TDP

171W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1 (1.0)

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.9

CUDA

1.0

6.7

Shader Model

4.0

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