GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation and GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
2023
20 GB GDDR6, 70 Watt
56.80

RTX 4070 SUPER outperforms RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation by a substantial 37% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking358
Place by popularitynot in top-10037
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data33.11
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAda Lovelace
GPU code nameAD104AD104
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date21 March 2023 (1 year ago)17 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$699
Current priceno data$719 (1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores61447168
Core clock speedno data1980 MHz
Boost clock speed1565 MHz2475 MHz
Number of transistors35,800 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)70 Watt220 Watt
Texture fill rate300.5584.6

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length168 mm285 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount20 GB12 GB
Memory bus width160 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed14 GB/s21000 MHz
Memory bandwidth280.0 GB/s504.2 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIno data+

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

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation 56.80
RTX 4070 SUPER 77.64
+36.7%

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER outperforms RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation by 37% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation 21935
RTX 4070 SUPER 29984
+36.7%

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER outperforms RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation by 37% in Passmark.

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 HD150−160
−38.7%
208
+38.7%
1440p95−100
−43.2%
136
+43.2%
4K60−65
−38.3%
83
+38.3%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−44.7%
120−130
+44.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 100−105
−39%
130−140
+39%
Battlefield 5 170−180
−43.5%
240−250
+43.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
−41.2%
120−130
+41.2%
Far Cry 5 85−90
−38.8%
110−120
+38.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 140−150
−38.6%
190−200
+38.6%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−40%
230−240
+40%
Hitman 3 85−90
−44.7%
120−130
+44.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 230−240
−42.6%
300−350
+42.6%
Metro Exodus 100−105
−47%
140−150
+47%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
−37.8%
120−130
+37.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
−44.7%
434
+44.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 120−130
−40.8%
169
+40.8%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−44.7%
120−130
+44.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 100−105
−39%
130−140
+39%
Battlefield 5 170−180
−43.5%
240−250
+43.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
−41.2%
120−130
+41.2%
Far Cry 5 85−90
−38.8%
110−120
+38.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 140−150
−38.6%
190−200
+38.6%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−40%
230−240
+40%
Hitman 3 85−90
−44.7%
120−130
+44.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 230−240
−42.6%
300−350
+42.6%
Metro Exodus 100−105
−47%
140−150
+47%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
−37.8%
120−130
+37.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
−42.7%
428
+42.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 300−310
−37.3%
412
+37.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
−42%
140−150
+42%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−44.7%
120−130
+44.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 100−105
−39%
130−140
+39%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
−41.2%
120−130
+41.2%
Far Cry 5 85−90
−38.8%
110−120
+38.8%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−40%
230−240
+40%
Horizon Zero Dawn 230−240
−42.6%
300−350
+42.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 270−280
−41.1%
381
+41.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 140−150
−43.6%
201
+43.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
−39%
139
+39%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
−37.8%
120−130
+37.8%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 120−130
−38.3%
160−170
+38.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−105
−44%
140−150
+44%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
−41.5%
90−95
+41.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 70−75
−42.9%
100−105
+42.9%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80−85
−38.8%
110−120
+38.8%
Far Cry 5 130−140
−40.8%
183
+40.8%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−40%
190−200
+40%
Hitman 3 80−85
−42.5%
110−120
+42.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 150−160
−37.3%
200−210
+37.3%
Metro Exodus 90−95
−37.8%
120−130
+37.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 190−200
−39.5%
265
+39.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 110−120
−40%
154
+40%
Watch Dogs: Legion 75−80
−44%
108
+44%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
−43.5%
120−130
+43.5%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
−46.7%
85−90
+46.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 50−55
−38%
65−70
+38%
Hitman 3 50−55
−40%
70−75
+40%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−38.9%
120−130
+38.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
−44.6%
94
+44.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 95−100
−40%
133
+40%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−48.9%
65−70
+48.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
−42.2%
60−65
+42.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−48.6%
50−55
+48.6%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−42.9%
50−55
+42.9%
Forza Horizon 4 100−105
−48%
140−150
+48%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−38.9%
120−130
+38.9%
Metro Exodus 65−70
−46.2%
95−100
+46.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−37.8%
62
+37.8%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
−38.5%
90−95
+38.5%

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

  • RTX 4070 SUPER is 39% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4070 SUPER is 43% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4070 SUPER is 38% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 56.80 77.64
Recency 21 March 2023 17 January 2024
Maximum RAM amount 20 GB 12 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 70 Watt 220 Watt

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


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