NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 2023
Oct 2022
Generation
GeForce 40 Mobile
GeForce 30
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
735 MHz
1410 MHz
Boost Clock
1230 MHz
1665 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
1188 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6X
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
256.0GB/s
608.3GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
36
38
Shading Units
4608
4864
TMUs
144
152
ROPs
48
80
Tensor Cores
144
152
RT Cores
36
38
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
32 MB
4 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
59.04 GPixel/s
133.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
177.1 GTexel/s
253.1 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
11.34 TFLOPS
16.20 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
11.34 TFLOPS
16.20 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
177.1 GFLOPS
253.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
AD106
GA104
GPU Variant
GN21-X6
GA104-202-A1
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
5 nm
8 nm
Transistors
22.9 billion
17.4 billion
Die Size
188 mm²
392 mm²

Board Design

TDP
35W
225W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Suggested PSU
-
550 W

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.9
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.7

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
-
12,223
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
-
5,941
3DMark Speed Way
-
3,097