
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs RTX A4000

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar RTX A4000
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RTX A4000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 7.1% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (16 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-7.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+7.1%) |
| Longevity | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $175 versus $1,111 for the RTX A4000, it costs 84% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 492.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+492.6%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($175) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,111) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and RTX A4000

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 9 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1605 MHz to 1770 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 215W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,166 points. Launch price was $499.

RTX A4000
The RTX A4000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 735 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 6144 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 140W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,463 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER scores 18,166 versus the RTX A4000's 19,463 — the RTX A4000 leads by 7.1%. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is built on Turing while the RTX A4000 uses Ampere, both on 12 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 6,144 (RTX A4000). Raw compute: 9.062 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 19.17 TFLOPS (RTX A4000). Boost clocks: 1770 MHz vs 1560 MHz. Ray tracing: 40 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 48 (RTX A4000) with 320 Tensor cores vs 192.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 18,166 | 19,463+7% |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 6144+140% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 9.062 TFLOPS | 19.17 TFLOPS+112% |
| Boost Clock | 1770 MHz+13% | 1560 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 96+50% |
| TMUs | 160 | 192+20% |
| L1 Cache | 2.5 MB | 6 MB+140% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40 | 48+20% |
| Tensor Cores | 320+67% | 192 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The RTX A4000 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 2.0 | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX A4000 has 16 GB. The RTX A4000 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 192-bit.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+33% | 192-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 12.2 (RTX A4000). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A4000). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (RTX A4000).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 6th Gen NVENC | 7th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | 4th Gen NVDEC | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER draws 215W versus the RTX A4000's 140W — a 42.3% difference. The RTX A4000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 650W (RTX A4000). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 241mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75°C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 215W | 140W-35% |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 650W |
| Power Connector | 6-pin + 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 267mm | 241mm |
| Height | 116mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 1-50% |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C | 75°C-6% |
| Perf/Watt | 84.5 | 139.0+64% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER launched at $499 MSRP and currently averages $175, while the RTX A4000 launched at $1111 and now averages $1111. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER costs 84.2% less ($936 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 103.8 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 17.5 (RTX A4000) — the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER offers 493.1% better value. The RTX A4000 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | RTX A4000 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $499-55% | $1111 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $175-84% | $1111 |
| Performance per Dollar | 103.8+493% | 17.5 |
| Codename | TU104 | GA104 |
| Release | July 9 2019 | April 12 2021 |
| Ranking | #97 | #85 |
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