Component comparison

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 5070

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 5070 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce RTX 4070
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+15 W)
  • + Transistors (M) (+4,700M)
  • + Energy efficiency (+10.2)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+414)
  • + Normalized score (+14.9)
B GeForce RTX 5070
  • + Release year (+2)
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+168 GB/s)
  • + Lithography (nm) (-1 nm)
  • + Die size (mm²) (+31 mm²)
  • + CUDA cores (+256)
  • + TMUs (+8)
  • + ROPs (+16)
  • + RT cores (+2)
  • + Tensor cores (+8)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+1.72 TFLOPS)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+42.60 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+26.90 GTexel/s)
  • + 3DMark Fire Strike (+4898)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce RTX 4070
Component B
GeForce RTX 5070
Release year 2023 2025 (+2)
VRAM (GB) 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR7
Memory clock (MHz) 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
Bandwidth (GB/s) 504 GB/s 672 GB/s (+168 GB/s)
Memory bus (bit) 192 bit 192 bit
TGP / TDP (W) 115 W (+15 W) 100 W
Lithography (nm) 5 nm 4 nm (-1 nm)
Transistors (M) 35,800M (+4,700M) 31,100M
Die size (mm²) 294 mm² 263 mm² (+31 mm²)
Base clock (MHz) — —
Boost clock (MHz) — —
CUDA cores 5,888 6,144 (+256)
TMUs 184 192 (+8)
ROPs 64 80 (+16)
RT cores 46 48 (+2)
Tensor cores 184 192 (+8)
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 29.15 TFLOPS 30.87 TFLOPS (+1.72 TFLOPS)
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 158.40 GPixel/s 201.00 GPixel/s (+42.60 GPixel/s)
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 455.40 GTexel/s 482.30 GTexel/s (+26.90 GTexel/s)
Energy efficiency 31.5 (+10.2) 21.3
PassMark (overall) 19,489 (+414) 19,075
3DMark Time Spy 11,960 —
3DMark Fire Strike 30,051 34,949 (+4898)
Geekbench OpenCL 168,695 —
Geekbench Vulkan 159,285 —
Normalized score 84.5 (+14.9) 69.6

In both

CUDA DLSS ReBAR ray_tracing

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce RTX 4070 GeForce RTX 5070 Delta
Battlefield 5 140 FPS 180 FPS 28.6% (B)
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
Counter-Strike 2 250 FPS 300 FPS 20% (B)
Cyberpunk 2077 135 FPS 170 FPS 25.9% (B)
Far Cry 5 139 FPS 322 FPS 131.7% (B)
Fortnite 200 FPS 300 FPS 50% (B)
Forza Horizon 4 180 FPS 270 FPS 50% (B)
Forza Horizon 5 190 FPS 329 FPS 73.2% (B)
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Metro Exodus 111 FPS 170 FPS 53.2% (B)
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Resident Evil 4 Remake 160 FPS 210 FPS 31.3% (B)
The Witcher 3 229 FPS 436 FPS 90.4% (B)
Valorant 260 FPS 400 FPS 53.8% (B)

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.

Based on the comparison: GeForce RTX 5070 wins 13 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).