NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1980 MHz vs 1605 MHz
  • Around 40% higher boost clock speed: 2475 MHz vs 1770 MHz
  • 2.8x more pipelines: 7168 vs 2560
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1180 vs 879
  • Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 29969 vs 18198
  • Around 96% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 192400 vs 98281
  • 661x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 4627 vs 7
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 vs 2 July 2019
Core clock speed 1980 MHz vs 1605 MHz
Boost clock speed 2475 MHz vs 1770 MHz
Pipelines 7168 vs 2560
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1180 vs 879
PassMark - G3D Mark 29969 vs 18198
Geekbench - OpenCL 192400 vs 98281
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4627 vs 7

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

  • Around 2% lower typical power consumption: 215 Watt vs 220 Watt
  • 10.7x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 215 Watt vs 220 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1180
879
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
29969
18198
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
192400
98281
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
4627
7
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super
PassMark - G2D Mark 1180 879
PassMark - G3D Mark 29969 18198
Geekbench - OpenCL 192400 98281
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4627 7
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 293.508
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4045.784
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 29.145
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 158.103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1438.826
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 25232
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 25232
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Turing
Code name AD104 TU104
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 2 July 2019
Place in performance rating 23 129
Launch price (MSRP) $499
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2475 MHz 1770 MHz
Core clock speed 1980 MHz 1605 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 12 nm
Pipelines 7168 2560
Pixel fill rate 198.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 554.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 220 Watt 215 Watt
Transistor count 35800 million 13.6 B
CUDA cores 2560
Maximum GPU temperature 88 C
Render output units 64

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Display Port 1.4
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Multi monitor support
Number of simultaneous displays 4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Height 42 mm, 1.7 inches 4.556” (115.7mm)
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 267 mm, 10.5 inches 10.5” (266.74mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt 650 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 16-pin 6 pin + 8 pin
Width 112 mm, 4.4 inches 2-Slot

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.1
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 504.2 GB/s 448 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6X GDDR6

Technologies

Ansel
HDMI 2.0b
SLI
VR Ready