Quadro FX 4400 and GeForce RTX 3070 - video card comparison

Quadro FX 4400

GeForce RTX 3070

Architecture

Curie (2003−2013)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

NV45

Ampere GA104

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

July 2005

September 2020

Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed

1725 MHz

Core clock speed

375 MHz

1500 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

130 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

222 million

17,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

5888

Power consumption (TDP)

83 Watt

220 Watt

Texture fill rate

4.500

317.4

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

512 MB

8 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

1050 MHz

14000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

33.6 GB/s

448.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

8.5

OpenCL

N/A

2.0

OpenGL

2.1

4.6

Shader Model

3.0

6.5

Vulkan

N/A

1.2