NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GDDR6 vs AMD Radeon R5 230
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 GDDR6 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GDDR6 's Advantages
Released 10 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock2475MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (480.0GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)
5728 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon R5 230 's Advantages
Lower TDP (19W vs 200W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 4070 GDDR6
+14475%
29.15 TFLOPS
Radeon R5 230
0.2 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Aug 2024
Release Date
Apr 2014
GeForce 40
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1920 MHz
Base Clock
-
2475 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2500 MHz
Memory Clock
667 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
DDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
64bit
480.0GB/s
Bandwidth
10.67GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
2
46
SM Count
-
5888
Shading Units
160
184
TMUs
8
64
ROPs
4
184
Tensor Cores
-
46
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
36 MB
L2 Cache
128 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
158.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.500 GPixel/s
455.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
5.000 GTexel/s
29.15 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
29.15 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
200.0 GFLOPS
455.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
200W
TDP
19W
550 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
AD104
GPU Name
Caicos
AD104-2XX-A1
GPU Variant
Caicos PRO
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
40 nm
35.8 billion
Transistors
0.37 billion
294 mm²
Die Size
67 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.9
CUDA
-
6.8
Shader Model
5.0
