Graphics cardAda Lovelace2023PCIe 4.0 ×16Catalog
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Efficient 1440p. Super is faster if the price gap is small.
What it is used for
A 12 GB Ada card that sips power for the performance. Great in smaller cases.
Good for
- 1440p high settings
- Quiet / efficient builds
- NVENC
Not the pick for
- 4K native ultra
- VRAM-hungry mods
How it scores today
Out of 100, relative to current PCs — not to the year it launched.
- Gaming84
- Video & photo70
- Office & web48
- Streaming84
- 3D & CAD64
- Local AI52
Specs
- VRAM
- 12 GB GDDR6X
- Board power
- 200 W
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The 1440p AMD pick — 16 GB, strong raster, often cheaper than the 4070 Super.