NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 459.00
$ 314.49 significantly less expensive
$ 773.49

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4293 points
16263 points
278% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

88 FPS
383 FPS
295 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

71 FPS
188 FPS
117 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

56 FPS
278 FPS
222 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

57 FPS
154 FPS
97 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

6804 points
35% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
5035 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

631.34 points
6656.46 points
954% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

56994 points
205515 points
260% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

61006 points
188957 points
209% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1607 MHz
2310 MHz
43% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1683 MHz
2610 MHz
55% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
12 GiB
49% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
33% slightly larger memory bus width
192 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256.30 GB/s
504.2 GB/s
96% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

180 W
58% significantly lower TDP
285 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

107.7 Gigapixels/s
208.8 Gigapixels/s
93% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

255.8 Gigatexels/s
626.4 Gigatexels/s
144% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

8.19 TFLOPS
40.09 TFLOPS
389% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2432
7680
215% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

152
240
57% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
80
25% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

119th of 586
15th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 November
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR6X

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GPU is faster than the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti in gaming.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti also has a significantly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly more memory with 12 GiB of memory compared to 8 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti has a significantly lower TDP at 180 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti at 285 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti over the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti.

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