The RTX 4070 is a high-end graphics card by NVIDIA that is expected to launch on April 13th, 2023⁶. It is based on the new NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, which offers improved performance and power efficiency over the previous generation.
Features
12 GB of GDDR6X memory, which can handle high-resolution textures and games
Third-gen RT Cores, which enable fast and realistic ray tracing effects
Fourth-gen Tensor Cores, which power DLSS 3, a technology that uses AI to boost frame rates and image quality
NVIDIA Reflex, which reduces system latency and improves responsiveness in competitive games
NVIDIA Studio, which provides a suite of tools and drivers for creative professionals
Pros
Good performance for 1440p and 4K gaming, especially with DLSS enabled
Supports the new ATX 3.0 standard and PCIe Gen5 power connector for better stability and compatibility
Comes with 12GB of GDDR6X memory, which is more than enough for most games
Supports ray tracing and other advanced features of the Ada Lovelace architecture
Cons
Expensive compared to the previous generation RTX 3070 Ti and the AMD RDNA3 cards
Only a slight improvement in performance and efficiency over the RTX 4080 12GB
Requires a high-wattage power supply and may generate a lot of heat and noise
Not widely available due to supply shortages and scalpers