NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock2475MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

5648 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070 +4586%

29.15 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

VS

GeForce RTX 4070

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Apr 2023

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1920 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2475 MHz

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

1313 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6X

512bit

Memory Bus

192bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

504.2GB/s

Render Config

-

30

SM Count

46

240

Shading Units

5888

80

TMUs

184

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

184

-

RT Cores

46

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

36 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

158.4 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

455.4 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

29.15 TFLOPS

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

29.15 TFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

455.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

236W

TDP

200W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

AD104

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

AD104-250-A1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

5 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

295 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

CUDA

8.9

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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