Specifications Compared
| Spec | RTX 4070 | RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 200W | 250W |
| VRAM | 12-16 GB | 12-16 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 5,888 | 6,144 |
| FP4 (dense) | Not published | 493.9 TFLOPS |
| FP8 (dense) | 116.6 TFLOPS | 123.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| FP16 (dense) | 58.3 TFLOPS | 61.7 TFLOPS |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| INT8 (dense) | 233.2 TOPS | 246.9 TOPS |
| Interconnect | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Tensor Cores | 184 | 192 |
| FP32 Performance | 29.1 TFLOPS | 30.9 TFLOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 504 GB/s | 672 GB/s |
| FP4 (with sparsity) | Not published | 987.8 TFLOPS |
| FP8 (with sparsity) | 233.2 TFLOPS | 246.9 TFLOPS |
| FP16 (with sparsity) | 116.6 TFLOPS | 123.5 TFLOPS |
| INT8 (with sparsity) | 466.4 TOPS | 493.9 TOPS |
Performance Analysis
The same pattern appears when comparing the sparse FP16 figures of 116.6 TFLOPS and 123.5 TFLOPS. These increases translate into modestly shorter iteration times during training workloads that rely on dense FP16 or sparse FP16 tensor operations and into higher token throughput during inference that uses the same precision modes. The added bandwidth supports larger batch sizes before memory capacity limits are reached especially in workloads that move substantial activation tensors.
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RTX 4070
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RTX 5070
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When to Choose the RTX 4070
The RTX 4070 suits environments where total power draw must remain at or below 200 W. Its lower TDP rating reduces cooling requirements and electricity consumption in sustained dense FP16 workloads rated at 58.3 TFLOPS. Systems already equipped with PCIe 4.0 infrastructure also avoid any need to upgrade host interconnect hardware.
When to Choose the RTX 5070
Newer server platforms that include PCIe 5.0 slots can utilize the higher interconnect speed while the 30.9 TFLOPS FP32 rating accelerates precision sensitive scientific kernels.
Use Cases
The RTX 5070 supplies 61.7 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 672 GB/s bandwidth which together permit larger batch sizes than the 58.3 TFLOPS and 504 GB/s available on the RTX 4070.
Higher dense FP16 throughput of 61.7 TFLOPS combined with 672 GB/s bandwidth supports greater token generation rates compared with 58.3 TFLOPS and 504 GB/s on the RTX 4070.
Both GPUs offer between 12 GB and 16 GB memory capacity while the modest dense FP16 advantage of 61.7 TFLOPS versus 58.3 TFLOPS yields only incremental speed differences.
The 672 GB/s bandwidth and 61.7 TFLOPS dense FP16 rating on the RTX 5070 enable faster image generation iterations than the 504 GB/s and 58.3 TFLOPS on the RTX 4070.
FP32 performance reaches 30.9 TFLOPS on the RTX 5070 versus 29.1 TFLOPS on the RTX 4070 while the higher bandwidth assists data intensive simulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does FP16 performance differ between the RTX 4070 and RTX 5070?▾
Dense FP16 measures 58.3 TFLOPS on the RTX 4070 and 61.7 TFLOPS on the RTX 5070. Sparse FP16 measures 116.6 TFLOPS on the RTX 4070 and 123.5 TFLOPS on the RTX 5070.
What memory bandwidth values are specified for each GPU?▾
The RTX 4070 lists 504 GB/s while the RTX 5070 lists 672 GB/s. This difference affects the maximum batch size sustainable before memory stalls occur.
Which GPU has the lower TDP rating?▾
The RTX 4070 carries a 200 W TDP rating. The RTX 5070 carries a 250 W TDP rating.
What FP32 ratings appear in the specifications?▾
FP32 performance equals 29.1 TFLOPS on the RTX 4070 and 30.9 TFLOPS on the RTX 5070.
Which interconnect standard does each model employ?▾
The RTX 4070 uses PCIe 4.0. The RTX 5070 uses PCIe 5.0.
Which is cheaper to rent, the RTX 4070 or the RTX 5070?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the RTX 4070 and RTX 5070 vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.
How much VRAM does the RTX 4070 have compared to the RTX 5070?▾
The RTX 4070 has 12 to 16 GB of GDDR6X memory. The RTX 5070 has 12 to 16 GB of GDDR7 memory.
Can I find RTX 4070 and RTX 5070 GPUs available to rent right now?▾
Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.
What is the main difference between the RTX 4070 and the RTX 5070?▾
The RTX 4070 uses the Ada Lovelace architecture (2023) while the RTX 5070 uses Blackwell (2025). The RTX 5070 delivers 1.1x the dense FP16 throughput (61.7 vs 58.3 TFLOPS, both without sparsity) and 1.3x the memory bandwidth of the RTX 4070.
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