Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
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
170
113
105
79
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
191
160
114
61
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
262
207
148
82
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
148
135
112
71
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
120
96
78
43
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
154
141
110
72
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
104
87
74
40
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
133
115
78
34
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
209
194
148
81
Avg FPS
1080p High189166
1080p Ultra162139
1440p Ultra126107
4K Ultra7563
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
18116
Time Spy2261317825
Solar Bay10376882645
Port Royal1431211149
Fire Strike5779344109
Night Raid172986152587
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
167522
Background Blur254.4 frames/s233 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s141.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec6.62 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec9.19 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec9.2 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec1.78 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec845.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps25043.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
26962
G2D Mark12971165
DirectX 11277 fps245 fps
DirectX 12108 fps102 fps
GPU Compute15779 Ops/s14820 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
192 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1039 fps
Car Chasen/a900 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a761.2 fps
T-Rexn/a3848.1 fps
ALU 2n/a5980.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a296.7 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a6200.7
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
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

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
6148.6
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 April, 13, 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 AD104
Price n/a 599

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 1920 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 2475 MHz
Shader Units 6144 5888
TMUs 192 184
ROPs 80 64
Execution Units 48 46
Ray Tracing Cores 48 46
Tensor Cores 192 184
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 48000 KB/core 36000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 158 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 455 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 29.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 250 W 200 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 294 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 35 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 119.05 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1313 MHz
Bus 192 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 21000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
504.2 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

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Survey

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