NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 vs MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming X Trio

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 $599
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming X Trio $640
5888 Shaders
12GB GDDR6X
2475MHz
5888 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1830MHz
FP32
29.15 TFLOPS
FP32
21.55 TFLOPS
FP16
29.15 TFLOPS
FP16
21.55 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.1-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.8-Slots
TDP
200W
TDP
220W
Power Connectors
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1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 143,235
47%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 106,320
52%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 430
57%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
MSI
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Ampere
Family
GeForce 40
Family
GeForce 30
Codename
NV184
AD104
Variant
AD104-250
Codename
NV174
GA104
Variant
GA104-300-A1
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
4/13/2023
Release Date
10/29/2020
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Fabrication Node
4N
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Die Size
295 mm²
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Die Size
393 mm²
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Transistor Count
35.8 Billion
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Transistor Count
17.4 Billion
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Transistor Density
121.56M/mm²
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Transistor Density
44.33M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
5888 Shaders
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Shading Units
5888 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
184 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
184 TMUs
Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Tensor Cores
184 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
184 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
46 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
46 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
46 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
46 SMs
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-
-
-
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-
-
Graphics Processing Clusters
4 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
6 GPCs
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-
1920MHz Base
2475MHz
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-
1500MHz Base
1830MHz
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-
-
-
FP8
-
233.17 TFLOPS Tensor
-
-
-
FP16
29.15 TFLOPS
116.58 TFLOPS Tensor
FP16
21.55 TFLOPS
86.2 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP32
29.15 TFLOPS
FP32
21.55 TFLOPS
TF32
58.29 TFLOPS
TF32
43.1 TFLOPS
FP64
0.46 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.34 TFLOPS
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-
-
-
-
Ray Tracing
67.4 TOPS
Ray Tracing
42.1 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
175.68 GPixel/s
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-
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Texture Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
336.72 GTexel/s
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-
-
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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-
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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-
L2
36MB Shared
L2
4MB Shared
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12GB
GDDR6X
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8GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
192Bit
Bus Width
256Bit
Clock
1313MHz
Transfer Rate
21GT/s
Bandwidth
504GB/s
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
448GB/s
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TDP
200W
TDP
220W
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-
Temp
93°C Max
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-
-
-
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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-
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-
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1x HDMI 2.1
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-
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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-
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1x HDMI 2.1
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-
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
-
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
-
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
4
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
2x NVENC 8
Model
NVENC 7
Codec
-
-
-
-
-
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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-
Codec
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
-
-
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Model
NVDEC 5
Model
NVDEC 5
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
-
-
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
AV1
-
-
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
8.9
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-
PureVideo HD
VP12
VDPAU
Feature Set L
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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2x Fans
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3x Fans
Power Connectors
-
-
-
-
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1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
Power Connectors
-
-
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2x 8-Pin
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-
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Slots Required
2.1
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.8
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
244 mm (9.61 in)
Depth
42 mm (1.65 in)
Height
140 mm (5.51 in)
Width
323 mm (12.72 in)
Depth
56 mm (2.2 in)
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