Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC and the ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 and has 5888 texture shaders and 46 execution units. ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, which has 5888 shaders and 46 execution units. |
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| Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC | GPU | ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
| AD104-250-A1 | GPU Chip | GA104-300-A1 |
| Ada Lovelace | Architecture | Ampere |
| 46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
| 5888 | Shader | 5888 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 96 |
| 184 | Texture Units | 184 |
| 46 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 504 GB/s. The ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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| 12 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.313 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 21.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 504 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC clocks in the base with up to 1.920 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition is 1.500 GHz. |
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| 1.920 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 2.550 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.755 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.73 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC is 200 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition has a TDP of 220 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 200 W | TDP | 220 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | 250 W |
| 90 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 120 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 33 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC. The ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1a | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC is 269 mm long, 132 mm high and 40 mm wide. The ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition is 310 mm long, 147 mm high and 88 mm wide. |
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| 269 mm | Length | 310 mm |
| 132 mm | Height | 147 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 88 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 4 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC was released in Q2/2023 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). The ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition was introduced in Q3/2021 at a price of 499 $ (Reference). |
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| NED4070S19K9-1047B | Part-no | RTX3070-8G-NOCTUA |
| Q2/2023 | Release date | Q3/2021 |
| 599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 499 $ (Reference) |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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The Last of Us Part 1
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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