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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

1046%
1046%

AMD Radeon HD 6950

10%
10%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is approximately 1036% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
AD104
Cayman
CoresDifferent
7168
1408
TMUsDifferent
224
88
ROPsDifferent
80
32
Memory SizeDifferent
12 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6X
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
192 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
GPU NameDifferent
AD104
Cayman
GPU VariantDifferent
AD104-350-A1
Cayman PRO(215-0807019)
ArchitectureDifferent
Ada Lovelace
TeraScale 3
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
5 nm
40 nm
TransistorsDifferent
35,800 million
2,640 million
DensityDifferent
121.8M / mm²
6.8M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
294 mm²
389 mm²

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
Release DateDifferent
Jan 8th, 2024
Dec 14th, 2010
AvailabilityDifferent
Jan 17th, 2024
N/A
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 40
Northern Islands(HD 6900)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 30
Evergreen
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 50
Southern Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
599 USD
299 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
42 in our database
111 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
Base ClockDifferent
1980 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
2475 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1313 MHz21 Gbps effective
1250 MHz5 Gbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
800 MHz

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
Memory SizeDifferent
12 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6X
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
192 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
504.2 GB/s
160.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
Shading UnitsDifferent
7168
1408
TMUsDifferent
224
88
ROPsDifferent
80
32
SM CountDifferent
56
N/A
Tensor CoresDifferent
224
N/A
RT CoresDifferent
56
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
128 KB (per SM)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
48 MB
512 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
22

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
Pixel RateDifferent
198.0 GPixel/s
25.60 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
554.4 GTexel/s
70.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
35.48 TFLOPS (1:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
35.48 TFLOPS
2.253 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
554.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
563.2 GFLOPS (1:4)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
267 mm10.5 inches
286 mm11.3 inches
HeightDifferent
112 mm4.4 inches
126 mm5 inches
Width
42 mm1.7 inches
42 mm1.7 inches
TDPDifferent
220 W
200 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
550 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 16-pin
2x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG141 SKU 335
109-C21647-00

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6950
DirectXDifferent
12 Ultimate (12_2)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGLDifferent
4.6
4.4
OpenCLDifferent
3.0
1.2
VulkanDifferent
1.3
N/A
CUDADifferent
8.9
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
5.0

Comparison Summary

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