Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
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

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
192
140
127
98
127
81
70
49
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
142
114
82
46
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
204
154
114
57
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
107
96
75
42
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
80
66
50
26
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
96
89
64
41
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
74
61
45
25
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
83
74
44
22
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
130
119
87
43
Avg FPS
1080p High189116
1080p Ultra16295
1440p Ultra12670
4K Ultra7539
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
10688
Time Spy2261310620
Solar Bay10376849040
Port Royal143126050
Fire Strike5779328559
Night Raid172986121867
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
106633
Background Blur254.4 frames/s186.9 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s112.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec3.92 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec5.16 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec4.94 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec1.34 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec446.2 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps14935.1 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
19712
G2D Mark12971080
DirectX 11277 fps174 fps
DirectX 12108 fps77 fps
GPU Compute15779 Ops/s9311 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
118.3 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a709 fps
Car Chasen/a615.4 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a496.1 fps
T-Rexn/a2635.8 fps
ALU 2n/a3284 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a280.8 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a3372.6
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
17857
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
29214
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
14234
Image Classification (SP)122707696
Image Segmentation (HP)3023713706
Horizon Detection3558523289
Face Detection (HP)6266231126
Pose Estimation (Q)14519078361
Text Classification (SP)41983315
Machine Translation (HP)62333491
Object Detection (SP)167099386
Depth Estimation (Q)5830036778
Style Transfer (SP)246598148120
FrameworkONNXONNX
BackendDirectMLDirectML

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
6148.6
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
3174.4

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 May, 18, 2023
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename GB205-300 AD107

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 1830 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 2460 MHz
Shader Units 6144 3072
TMUs 192 96
ROPs 80 48
Execution Units 48 24
Ray Tracing Cores 48 24
Tensor Cores 192 96
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 48000 KB/core 24000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 118 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 236 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 15.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 250 W 115 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 159 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 18 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 113.21 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz n/a
Bus 192 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 12 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
272 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 8.9
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 3

Results

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

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