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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2018
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition
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Q1/2023
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
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What's the best choice NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition has a base frequency of 1.410 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2018.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has a base frequency of 2.31 GHz. Memory size 12 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q1/2023.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1510 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1871 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1375 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1579 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1554 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1478 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1756 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1360 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    948 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    24 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 64% better clock speed

    2.31 GHz left arrow 1.410 GHz
  • More memory

    50% more memory

    12 GB left arrow 8 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    41 place
  • Battlefield 5
    22 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    30 place
  • Cyberpunk 2077
    32 place
  • GTA 5 Benchmark (Grand Theft Auto V)
    17 place

Specifications

Technical data
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, chip, information processing units.

  • Architecture
    Turing left arrow Ada Lovelace
  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
  • CUDA Cores
    2304 left arrow 7680
  • Execution Units
    36 left arrow -
  • GPU Chip
    TU106 left arrow AD104-400
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 80
  • Shader
    2304 left arrow 7680
  • Texture Units
    144 left arrow 240
  • RT Cores
    - left arrow 60
  • Streaming Multiprocessors
    - left arrow 60
Memory settings

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Memory Bandwidth
    448 GB/s left arrow 504 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    256 bit left arrow 192 bit
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 12 GB
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    1750 MHz left arrow -
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6X
  • Memory Clock
    - left arrow 1313 MHz
  • Memory Data Rate
    - left arrow 21 Gbps
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    1410 MHz left arrow 2310 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    1710 MHz + 6% left arrow 2610 MHz
  • Game Clock
    - left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    - left arrow 90 °C
  • TDP
    185 W+ 6 % left arrow 285 W
  • TDP (up)
    - left arrow -
  • Maximum GPU Temperature
    - left arrow 90 °C
  • System Power Supply
    - left arrow 700 W (System power requirement)
  • Total Graphics Power
    - left arrow 285 W
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti.

  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow -
  • Fan 1
    2 x 90 mm left arrow -
  • Fan 2
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow -
  • Noise (Load)
    - left arrow -
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort Ports
    2 × DisplayPort 1.4a left arrow 3 × DisplayPort
  • DVI Ports
    1 × DVI left arrow -
  • HDCP Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1 × HDMI 2.0b left arrow 1 × HDMI 2.1
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x16
  • Power Connectors
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 2x PCIe 8-pin cables (adapter in box) OR 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable
  • USB-C Ports
    1 × USB-C left arrow -
  • VGA Ports
    - left arrow -
  • Other Display Outputs (unparsed)
    - left arrow HDMI
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_2 (Ultimate)
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320 left arrow 7680 × 4320
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Height
    113 mm left arrow -
  • Length
    229 mm left arrow -
  • Slot Size
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow -
  • Weight
    - left arrow -
  • Width
    - left arrow -
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition.

  • Documents
    - left arrow data sheet
  • Launch Price (historical)
    - left arrow 799 $
  • Manufacturer specification scope
    NVIDIA GPU-level facts only for the exact GPU and VRAM configuration; Founders Edition board clocks, power and connectors are not refreshed from the shared reference/FE column. left arrow NVIDIA Founders Edition/reference design. Clock specifications apply to gaming use. AIB shipping specifications and complete-system power needs may differ.
  • Part Number
    900-1G160-2550-000 left arrow -
  • Process Technology
    12 nm left arrow 4 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q1/2023

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Shared tests with results for both models: 2

3DMark graphics tests

Each row is a separate graphics subtest. Scores are not game FPS.

Test and settingsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiResult difference¹
3DMark – Steel Nomad — Steel Nomad Score / DirectX 12 2095 points Base GPU test: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 VRAM: 8 GBOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported 4999 points Base GPU test: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti VRAM: 12 GBOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported +138.6 %
3DMark – Time Spy — Graphics Score / DirectX 12 8874 points Base GPU test: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3DOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported 22608 points Base GPU test: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti VRAM: 12 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3DOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported +154.8 %

¹ Difference of the second result relative to the first in that row. No percentage is calculated for different upscaling algorithms. This compares published results, not a universal performance index.

A base GPU test is a reference for cards using that GPU and the same memory capacity. Board overclocking, cooling and power limits can change the result.

Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

More results: 192

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

Archived results. The original measurement method and test conditions have not been verified.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming

Higher values are better in this metric.

7.87 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition
40.09 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards

Higher values are better in this metric.

53 fps
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition
125 fps
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine

Higher values are better in this metric.

36 fps
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition
100 fps
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

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