RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation vs GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

Aggregate performance score

RTX 4070 Mobile
2023
8 GB GDDR6, 115 Watt
45.10

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation outperforms GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile by a significant 26% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking6735
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAda Lovelace
GPU code nameGN21-X6AD104
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date3 January 2023 (1 year ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores46086144
Core clock speed1605 MHzno data
Boost clock speed2175 MHz1565 MHz
Number of transistorsno data35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP)70 Watt
Texture fill rate244.1300.5

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile and RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB20 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit160 Bit
Memory clock speed16000 MHz14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth256.0 GB/s280.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.98.9

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD127
−18.1%
150−160
+18.1%
1440p75
−20%
90−95
+20%
4K48
−25%
60−65
+25%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 133
−20.3%
160−170
+20.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 75−80
−23.4%
95−100
+23.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 75−80
−21.8%
95−100
+21.8%
Battlefield 5 140−150
−25%
180−190
+25%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 90−95
−22.2%
110−120
+22.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 116
−20.7%
140−150
+20.7%
Far Cry 5 90−95
−17%
110−120
+17%
Far Cry New Dawn 110−120
−18.2%
130−140
+18.2%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
−22.7%
200−210
+22.7%
Hitman 3 90−95
−19.6%
110−120
+19.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 276
−8.7%
300−310
+8.7%
Metro Exodus 120−130
−23%
150−160
+23%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−110
−16.5%
120−130
+16.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 295
−18.6%
350−400
+18.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−110
−22.6%
130−140
+22.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 75−80
−23.4%
95−100
+23.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 75−80
−21.8%
95−100
+21.8%
Battlefield 5 140−150
−25%
180−190
+25%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 90−95
−22.2%
110−120
+22.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 98
−22.4%
120−130
+22.4%
Far Cry 5 90−95
−17%
110−120
+17%
Far Cry New Dawn 110−120
−18.2%
130−140
+18.2%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
−22.7%
200−210
+22.7%
Hitman 3 90−95
−19.6%
110−120
+19.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 180−190
−24.3%
230−240
+24.3%
Metro Exodus 68
−25%
85−90
+25%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−110
−16.5%
120−130
+16.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 233
−24.5%
290−300
+24.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 229
−22.3%
280−290
+22.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−110
−22.6%
130−140
+22.6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 75−80
−23.4%
95−100
+23.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 101
−18.8%
120−130
+18.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 90−95
−22.2%
110−120
+22.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 87
−14.9%
100−105
+14.9%
Far Cry 5 90−95
−17%
110−120
+17%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
−22.7%
200−210
+22.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 183
−25.7%
230−240
+25.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 203
−23.2%
250−260
+23.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 116
−20.7%
140−150
+20.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 89
−23.6%
110−120
+23.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 100−110
−16.5%
120−130
+16.5%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
−23.6%
110−120
+23.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−110
−22.6%
130−140
+22.6%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
−20%
60−65
+20%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 75
−20%
90−95
+20%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 70−75
−21.4%
85−90
+21.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 54
−20.4%
65−70
+20.4%
Far Cry 5 113
−23.9%
140−150
+23.9%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
−25%
120−130
+25%
Hitman 3 60−65
−25%
75−80
+25%
Horizon Zero Dawn 143
−25.9%
180−190
+25.9%
Metro Exodus 105
−23.8%
130−140
+23.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 134
−19.4%
160−170
+19.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 88
−25%
110−120
+25%
Watch Dogs: Legion 64
−25%
80−85
+25%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 75−80
−21.8%
95−100
+21.8%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
−19.6%
55−60
+19.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
−15.4%
45−50
+15.4%
Hitman 3 35−40
−21.6%
45−50
+21.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 55−60
−18.6%
70−75
+18.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 53
−22.6%
65−70
+22.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 70
−21.4%
85−90
+21.4%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
−25%
40−45
+25%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 42
−19%
50−55
+19%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
−16.7%
35−40
+16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 23
−17.4%
27−30
+17.4%
Far Cry 5 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−25%
80−85
+25%
Horizon Zero Dawn 55−60
−18.6%
70−75
+18.6%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−22.4%
60−65
+22.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 33
−21.2%
40−45
+21.2%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−22%
50−55
+22%

This is how RTX 4070 Mobile and RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation is 18% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation is 20% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation is 25% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 45.10 56.79
Recency 3 January 2023 21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 20 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 70 Watt

The RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile is a notebook card while RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation is a desktop one.


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