
GeForce RTX 3070 16 GB and RTX A4000 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3070 16 GB
RTX A4000
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GA104
GA104
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
-
April 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1725 MHz
1560 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
17,400 million
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
5888
6144
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
140 Watt
Texture fill rate
317.4
299.5
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
14 GB/s
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
448.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.5
8.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.7
Vulkan
1.2
1.3