NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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 - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/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).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2.3x more core clock speed: 2310 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Around 69% higher boost clock speed: 2610 MHz vs 1545 MHz
2.2x more texture fill rate: 480.2 GTexel/s vs 222.5 GTexel/s
2.6x more pipelines: 5888 vs 2304
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 12 nm
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Around 97% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 168049 vs 85209
2.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3854 vs 1873
Around 79% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 417.133 vs 232.933
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 55.476 vs 24.872
Around 80% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 245.639 vs 136.223
2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2459.317 vs 1011.233

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2023 vs 13 November 2018
Core clock speed	2310 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Boost clock speed	2610 MHz vs 1545 MHz
Texture fill rate	480.2 GTexel/s vs 222.5 GTexel/s
Pipelines	5888 vs 2304
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	168049 vs 85209
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3854 vs 1873
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	417.133 vs 232.933
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	55.476 vs 24.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	245.639 vs 136.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2459.317 vs 1011.233

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Around 78% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 285 Watt
Around 24% higher memory clock speed: 1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective) vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	160 Watt vs 285 Watt
Memory clock speed	1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective) vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

168049

85209

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

3854

1873

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

417.133

232.933

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

55.476

24.872

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

245.639

136.223

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2459.317

1011.233

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000
PassMark - G2D Mark	1166
PassMark - G3D Mark	26959
Geekbench - OpenCL	168049	85209
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3854	1873
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	417.133	232.933
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	55.476	24.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	245.639	136.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2459.317	1011.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3728.135
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		20206
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		20206
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3359

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Turing
Code name	AD104	TU104
Launch date	2023	13 November 2018
Place in performance rating	35	211
GCN generation		Quadro RTX
Launch price (MSRP)		$899
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2610 MHz	1545 MHz
Core clock speed	2310 MHz	1005 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	480.2 GFLOPS (1:64)	222.5 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	30.74 TFLOPS (1:1)	14.24 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	30.74 TFLOPS	7.119 TFLOPS
Pipelines	5888	2304
Pixel fill rate	167.0 GPixel/s	98.88 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	480.2 GTexel/s	222.5 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	285 Watt	160 Watt
Transistor count	35800 million	13600 million
Render output units		64
Texture Units		144
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Height	61 mm, 2.4 inches
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	336 mm, 13.2 inches	9.5 inches (241 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU)	600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	1x 8-pin
Width	140 mm, 5.5 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	504.2 GB/s	416.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective	1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective)
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR6