Intel Arc A770 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
35.3Rasterization45.6
28.5Ray Tracing41.3
57.9Memoryspec-based51.9
81.9Efficiencyspec-based86.2
41.1Compute55.4
5 spec wins — Intel Arc A77012 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 wins this graphics card face-off, 53.2 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+14) and Ray Tracing (+13). Intel Arc A770 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A770
- 178% higher Tensor / AI cores: 512 vs 184
- 33% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
- 11% higher bandwidth: 560 GB/s vs 504 GB/s
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
- Stronger rasterization score: 46 vs 35
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 41 vs 29
- Stronger compute score: 55 vs 41
- 92% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 5,000 vs 2,600
- 69% higher 1080p Ultra: 144 fps vs 85 fps
General
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 6 nm | 5 nm+17% |
| TDP | 225 W | 200 W+11% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,096 | 5,888+44% |
| RT cores | 32 | 46+44% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 512+178% | 184 |
| Base clock | 2,100 MHz+9% | 1,920 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,400 MHz | 2,475 MHz+3% |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 256 bit+33% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 560 GB/s+11% | 504 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 13,500Top 43% | 18,000+33%Top 29% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,600Bottom 27% | 5,000+92%Top 34% |
| PassMark G3D | 13,700Bottom 28% | 21,900+60%Top 33% |
| 1080p Ultra | 85 fpsBottom 17% | 144 fps+69%Top 43% |
| 1440p Ultra | 63 fpsBottom 21% | 105 fps+67%Top 43% |
| 4K Ultra | 34 fpsBottom 23% | 56 fps+65%Top 43% |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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