RTX A4000H vs GeForce RTX 3070

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking42not rated
Place by popularity43not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation58.59no data
Power efficiency18.07no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA104GA104
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 September 2020 (4 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores58886144
Core clock speed1500 MHz735 MHz
Boost clock speed1725 MHz1560 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)220 Watt140 Watt
Texture fill rate317.4299.5
Floating-point processing power20.31 TFLOPS19.17 TFLOPS
ROPs9696
TMUs184192
Tensor Cores184192
Ray Tracing Cores4648

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length242 mm241 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pin1x 6-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.58.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2020 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 220 Watt 140 Watt

RTX A4000H has an age advantage of 7 months, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 57.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3070 and RTX A4000H. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3070 is a desktop card while RTX A4000H is a workstation one.


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