Product Compare

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jan 2026 Sep 2014
Generation GeForce 50 GeForce 900
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 2325 MHz 1050 MHz
Boost Clock 2512 MHz 1178 MHz
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 1753 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 18GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR5
Memory Bus 192bit 256bit
Bandwidth 672.0GB/s 224.4GB/s
Render Config
SM Count 50
Shading Units 6400 1664
TMUs 200 104
ROPs 80 56
Tensor Cores 200
RT Cores 50
L1 Cache 128 KB (per SM) 48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache 48 MB 2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 201.0 GPixel/s 65.97 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 502.4 GTexel/s 122.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 32.15 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 32.15 TFLOPS 3.920 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 502.4 GFLOPS 122.5 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GB205 GM204
GPU Variant GB205-400-A1 GM204-200-A1
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Maxwell 2.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 5 nm 28 nm
Transistors 31.1 billion 5.2 billion
Die Size 263 mm² 398 mm²
Board Design
TDP 275W 148W
Suggested PSU 600 W 300 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 1x 16-pin 2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
CUDA 12.0 5.2
Shader Model 6.8 6.4