NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 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).

NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation

2.6x more pipelines: 15360 vs 5888
2.7x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 12 GB
Around 90% higher memory clock speed: 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective

Pipelines	15360 vs 5888
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 12 GB
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

2.5x more core clock speed: 2310 MHz vs 915 MHz
Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 2610 MHz vs 2505 MHz
399.5x more texture fill rate: 480.2 GTexel/s vs 1,202 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 5 nm
Around 5% lower typical power consumption: 285 Watt vs 300 Watt
Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1121 vs 725
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 27034 vs 24120

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	2310 MHz vs 915 MHz
Boost clock speed	2610 MHz vs 2505 MHz
Texture fill rate	480.2 GTexel/s vs 1,202 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 5 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	285 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1121 vs 725
PassMark - G3D Mark	27034 vs 24120

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

725

1121

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

24120

27034

Name	NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
PassMark - G2D Mark	725	1121
PassMark - G3D Mark	24120	27034
Geekbench - OpenCL		167599
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		17863
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		380.329
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		55.419
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		303.359
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2470.261

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Code name	AD102	AD104
Place in performance rating	31	30
Launch date		2023
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2505 MHz	2610 MHz
Core clock speed	915 MHz	2310 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	4 nm
Pipelines	15360	5888
Pixel fill rate	440.9 GPixel/s	167.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	1,202 GTexel/s	480.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 Watt	285 Watt
Transistor count	76300 million	35800 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		480.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		30.74 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		30.74 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	267 mm, 10.5 inches	336 mm, 13.2 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	700 Watt	600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 16-pin	1x 12-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches	140 mm, 5.5 inches
Height		61 mm, 2.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	960.0 GB/s	504.2 GB/s
Memory bus width	384 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective	1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X