GeForce RTX 4070 AD103

Ada Lovelace GeForce RTX 40 Series Desktop GDDR6X 2024 NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Architecture: Ada Lovelace
Launch Date: 2024-03-01
CUDA Cores: 5,888
Memory: 12 GB GDDR6X
Memory Bandwidth: 504.2 GB/s
TDP/TBP: 200 W
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x16

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Reference GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 AD103
GPU Codename	AD103
Architecture	Ada Lovelace
Launch Date	2024-03-01
Market Segment Notes	Desktop in GeForce RTX 40 Series
Core Specs
GPU Die	AD103
Process Node	TSMC 5 nm
Transistor Count	45.9 billion
Die Size	379 mm²
CUDA Cores	5888
SM Count	46
TMUs	184
ROPs	64
AI Units / Tensor Cores	184
RT Units / RT Cores	46
Base Clock	1,920 MHz
Boost Clock	2,475 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	158.4 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	455.4 GT/s
FP32 Throughput	29.15 TFLOPS
FP16 Throughput	29.15 TFLOPS
FP64 Throughput	0.46 TFLOPS
Memory
Memory Size	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6X
Memory Bus Width	192-bit
Memory Clock	1,313 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	504.2 GB/s
L2 Cache	36 MB
L1 Cache	128 KB
Board and Display
TDP / TBP	200 W
Recommended PSU	550 W
Power Connectors	1x 16-pin
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16
Display Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Slot Width	Dual-slot, 240 mm length, 40 mm width
Card Length	240 mm
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	NVIDIA reference design
Software
CUDA Compute Capability	8.9
Shader Model	6.8
DirectX Support	DirectX 12.2
Vulkan Support	Vulkan 1.4
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL Support	OpenCL 3.0

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

Known Issues

Alternate-die variant of the standard GeForce RTX 4070 (see the geforce-rtx-4070 entry). NVIDIA also shipped RTX 4070 cards using down-binned AD103 dies from 2024 onward, with the same 46 SM, 12 GB GDDR6X specification and no user-facing performance difference; only the die marking and package differ. Bulk imported specification entry. Check the linked source and exact board or laptop implementation before buying, repairing, benchmarking, or troubleshooting.

Reviews1 review

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ArticleTom's Hardware

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Review: Mainstream Ada Arrives

Launch review of the original AD104-die RTX 4070. This entry documents the later AD103-die variant, which keeps the identical 46 SM, 5888-core, 12 GB configuration, so the review's performance findings apply to both dies. Die naming verified 2026-07-22; see source notes.

Sources

Sources reviewed: 2026-06-20

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Data confidence and source status

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

Verified: core specifications and historical notes have been reviewed against listed sources.
Partial: core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.
Imported: spec-only imported entry pending editorial source review.
Needs source review: narrative notes are incomplete until reviewed.

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NVIDIA GeForce graphics card comparisonOfficial GeForce generation and feature contextOpen source

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