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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

1091%
1091%

AMD Radeon HD 6970

10%
10%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is approximately 1081% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
AD104
Cayman
CoresDifferent
7680
1536
TMUsDifferent
240
96
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 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
GPU NameDifferent
AD104
Cayman
GPU VariantDifferent
AD104-400-A1
Cayman XT(215-0807007)
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 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
Release DateDifferent
Jan 3rd, 2023
Dec 14th, 2010
AvailabilityDifferent
Jan 5th, 2023
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
799 USD
369 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
45 in our database
80 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
Base ClockDifferent
2310 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
2610 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1313 MHz21 Gbps effective
1375 MHz5.5 Gbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
880 MHz

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
Memory SizeDifferent
12 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6X
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
192 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
504.2 GB/s
176.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
Shading UnitsDifferent
7680
1536
TMUsDifferent
240
96
ROPsDifferent
80
32
SM CountDifferent
60
N/A
Tensor CoresDifferent
240
N/A
RT CoresDifferent
60
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
128 KB (per SM)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
48 MB
512 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
24

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
Pixel RateDifferent
208.8 GPixel/s
28.16 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
626.4 GTexel/s
84.48 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
40.09 TFLOPS (1:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
40.09 TFLOPS
2.703 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
626.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
675.8 GFLOPS (1:4)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
285 mm11.2 inches
286 mm11.3 inches
HeightDifferent
112 mm4.4 inches
126 mm5 inches
Width
42 mm1.7 inches
42 mm1.7 inches
TDPDifferent
285 W
250 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
600 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 16-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG141 SKU 331
109-C20047-00

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiAMD Radeon HD 6970
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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