Radeon Instinct MI200 vs GeForce RTX 4070

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking20not rated
Place by popularity32not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation60.23no data
Power efficiency23.96no data
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)CDNA 2.0 (2021)
GPU code nameAD104Aldebaran
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date12 April 2023 (1 year ago)December 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$599 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 cores58886656
Core clock speed1920 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speed2475 MHz1700 MHz
Number of transistors35,800 million58,200 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt300 Watt
Texture fill rate455.4707.2
Floating-point processing power29.15 TFLOPS22.63 TFLOPS
ROPs64no data
TMUs184416
Tensor Cores184no data
Ray Tracing Cores46no data

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
Length240 mmno data
Width2-slotOAM Module
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pin1x 8-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 typeGDDR6XHBM2e
Maximum RAM amount12 GB64 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed1313 MHz1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth504.2 GB/s1,638 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 1.4aNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)N/A
Shader Model6.7N/A
OpenGL4.6N/A
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA8.9-

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 64 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 300 Watt

RTX 4070 has a 20% more advanced lithography process, and 50% lower power consumption.

Instinct MI200, on the other hand, has a 433.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 4070 and Radeon Instinct MI200. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 4070 is a desktop card while Radeon Instinct MI200 is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
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