GPU Comparison

NVIDIA
GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

CORE STATE AD104
VRAM 12 GB
CLOCK SPEED 2475 MHz
TDP 200 W
BUS WIDTH 192 bit
ARCHITECTURE Ada Lovelace
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2023
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NVIDIA
GEFORCE

RTX A500 Mobile

CORE STATE GA107S
VRAM 4 GB
CLOCK SPEED 1537 MHz
TDP 30 W
BUS WIDTH 64 bit
ARCHITECTURE Ampere
nm
PROCESS 8 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2022

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
3,854
N/A
geekbench_opencl
155,145
41,263
geekbench_vulkan
173,261
37,873
passmark_directx_10
139
N/A
passmark_directx_11
244
N/A
passmark_directx_12
103
N/A
passmark_directx_9
320
N/A
passmark_g2d
1,164
N/A
passmark_g3d
26,927
N/A
passmark_gpu_compute
14,720
N/A

Analysis: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile

Reviewing the test data for RTX 4070 from NVIDIA and NVIDIA NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile graphics card, an obvious story unfolds. RTX 4070 from NVIDIA steadily delivers better performance in the evaluation. This performance advantage varies from noticeable to remarkable based on the individual game. Such steadiness testifies to underlying architectural superiority. Users wanting gaming capability will consider this.

When it comes to RT, RTX 4070 from NVIDIA moves considerably forward of NVIDIA NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile graphics card. Its specialized cores process intensive lighting rendering far more efficiently. Enthusiasts demanding modern fidelity might strongly pick RTX 4070 from NVIDIA. The RT performance is considerable. Contemporary AAA games continually leverage RT effects.

NVIDIA NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile graphics card struggles to rival RTX 4070 from NVIDIA's raw power. In budget consumers, NVIDIA NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile graphics card may nonetheless provide acceptable capability, yet people demanding top-tier performance might look toward RTX 4070 from NVIDIA. The frame rate margin is significantly notable to ignore. Intensive games notably highlight this margin. The premium pays benefits in frame rates.

NVIDIA NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile graphics card shouldn't be overlooked altogether, though its frame rate shortfall against RTX 4070 from NVIDIA is difficult to overlook. For budget-conscious consumers, NVIDIA NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile graphics card may nevertheless make value if its lesser asking price accounts for the reduced power. But, when raw graphics power, RTX 4070 from NVIDIA remains the clear champion. The assessment is evident. Capability chasers might move toward RTX 4070 from NVIDIA.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
RTX 4070
RTX A500 Mobile
Core Specs
Shading Units
5,888
2,048 -65.2%
Shaders
5,888
2,048 -65.2%
TMUs
184
64 -65.2%
ROPs
64
32 -50.0%
SM Count
46
16 -65.2%
Clocks
Base Clock
1920 MHz
832 MHz
Boost Clock
2475 MHz
1537 MHz
Memory Clock
1313 MHz 21 Gbps effective
1500 MHz 12 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
12 GB
4 GB
VRAM (MB)
12,288
4,096 -66.7%
Memory Type
GDDR6X
GDDR6
Memory Bus
192 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
504.2 GB/s
96.00 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
36 MB
2 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
158.4 GPixel/s
49.18 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
455.4 GTexel/s
98.37 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
29.15 TFLOPS
6.296 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
455.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
98.37 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
29.15 TFLOPS (1:1)
6.296 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
46
16 -65.2%
Tensor Cores
184
64 -65.2%
Power
TDP
200 W
30 W
TDP (W)
200
30 -85.0%
Suggested PSU
550 W
Power Connectors
1x 16-pin
None
Architecture
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Ampere
GPU Name
AD104
GA107S
Generation
GeForce 40
Ampere-MW (Ax000)
Process Size
5 nm
8 nm
Transistors
35,800 million
8,700 million
Die Size
294 mm²
200 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Density
121.8M / mm²
43.5M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
8.9
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
IGP
Length
240 mm 9.4 inches
Height
110 mm 4.3 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Other
Launch Price
599 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 30
Quadro Turing-M
Successor
GeForce 50
Ada-MW
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