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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)

61 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
VS
33 out 100
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs Apple M4 GPU (10-Core). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Processors:
GeForce RTX 5070
vs
M4 GPU (10-Core)

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
192
140
127
98
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High189n/a
1080p Ultra162n/a
1440p Ultra126n/a
4K Ultra75n/a
DeviationLown/a

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
3946
Time Spy22613n/a
Solar Bay103768n/a
Port Royal14312n/a
Fire Strike57793n/a
Night Raid172986n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
37678
Background Blur254.4 frames/s72.2 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s48.3 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec1.4 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec1.94 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec1.5 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec0.53 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec123.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps4938.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070], [Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
n/a
G2D Mark1297n/a
DirectX 11277 fpsn/a
DirectX 12108 fpsn/a
GPU Compute15779 Ops/sn/a
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
63.1 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a344.5 fps
Car Chasen/a259.9 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a167.5 fps
T-Rexn/a914.7 fps
ALU 2n/a432.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a648.6 fps
APIn/aMetal
OSn/aOS X
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
n/a
Image Classification (SP)12270n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)30237n/a
Horizon Detection35585n/a
Face Detection (HP)62662n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)145190n/a
Text Classification (SP)4198n/a
Machine Translation (HP)6233n/a
Object Detection (SP)16709n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)58300n/a
Style Transfer (SP)246598n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
6148.6
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Apple
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced January, 7, 2025 May, 7, 2024
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Professional
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Apple M GPU
Codename GB205-300 Custom

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 500 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 1800 MHz
Shader Units 6144 1280
TMUs 192 80
ROPs 80 40
Execution Units 48 160
Ray Tracing Cores 48 n/a
Tensor Cores 192 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core n/a
L2 cache 48000 KB/core n/a
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 72 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 144 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 4.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 Custom
TGP 250 W 18 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 3 nm
Max temperature n/a 100 °C
Transistor Size 263 mm² n/a
Transistor count 31.1 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR7 System Shared
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 7500 MHz
Bus 192 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 15000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
120 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 n/a
Vulkan 1.4 n/a
OpenGL 4.6 n/a
CUDA 12.0 n/a
DisplayPort 2.1b n/a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 the clear winner in this comparison.

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