RTX 5000 Max-Q Ada Generation vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking6not rated
Place by popularity77not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation48.78no data
Power efficiency20.04no data
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameAD104AD103
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date3 January 2023 (1 year ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799 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 cores76809728
Core clock speed2310 MHz930 MHz
Boost clock speed2610 MHz1680 MHz
Number of transistors35,800 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)285 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate626.4510.7
Floating-point processing power40.09 TFLOPS32.69 TFLOPS
ROPs80112
TMUs240304
Tensor Cores240304
Ray Tracing Cores6076

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
Length285 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pinNone

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 typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB16 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1313 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth504.2 GB/s576.0 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 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aPortable Device Dependent
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 Model6.76.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.98.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 January 2023 21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 4 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 285 Watt 120 Watt

RTX 4070 Ti has a 25% more advanced lithography process.

RTX 5000 Max-Q Ada Generation, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 137.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and RTX 5000 Max-Q Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is a desktop card while RTX 5000 Max-Q Ada Generation is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
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