RTX A5000
VS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

RTX A5000 vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA

RTX A5000

2021Core: 1170 MHzBoost: 1695 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2610 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar RTX A5000

#67
RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450
168%
#70
Radeon PRO W6800
MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249
146%
#72
Quadro P4200
MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110
140%
#74
RTX 5000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095
123%
#75
Radeon Pro Vega II
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800
115%
#76
Radeon PRO W7900
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $3500
114%
#77
Radeon Pro VII
MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1400
113%
#78
Quadro RTX 5000
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
109%
#79
Quadro RTX 5000 (móvel)
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
108%
#80
Radeon Pro W6800X
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
104%
#81
Tesla T10
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975
102%
#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
100%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
99%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
97%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
95%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
90%
#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
88%
#88
Tesla T4
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000
88%
#89
Tesla M40 24GB
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120
86%
#90
Quadro P5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400
82%
#91
RTX PRO 6000
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
81%
#92
RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
80%
#93
Quadro RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
79%
#94
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $4799
72%
#96
L4
MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800
70%
#97
RTX 6000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500
68%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

#27
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $380
111%
#28
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB
MSRP: $269|Avg: $318
110%
#29
Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSRP: $479|Avg: $230
110%
#30
GeForce RTX 3060
MSRP: $329|Avg: $289
110%
#31
Radeon RX 7400
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
109%
#32
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
109%
#33
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
107%
#34
Radeon RX 5300
MSRP: $129|Avg: $50
105%
#35
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
MSRP: $150|Avg: $77
104%
#36
Radeon RX 6400
MSRP: $159|Avg: $139
104%
#37
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
MSRP: $599|Avg: $330
104%
#38
Arc A750
MSRP: $289|Avg: $229
103%
#39
Radeon RX 6800
MSRP: $579|Avg: $370
102%
#40
GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $280
101%
#41
Radeon RX 6750 XT
MSRP: $549|Avg: $320
101%
#42
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP: $799|Avg: $590
100%
#43
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $429|Avg: $429
99%
#44
GeForce RTX 5070
MSRP: $549|Avg: $550
98%
#45
Radeon RX 7600 XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $330
98%
#46
GeForce RTX 2050
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
96%
#47
GeForce RTX 3080
MSRP: $699|Avg: $400
96%
#48
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $499|Avg: $449
95%
#49
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
MSRP: $549|Avg: $540
94%
#50
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
MSRP: $599|Avg: $600
93%
#51
Radeon RX 7800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $490
92%
#52
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $340
92%
#53
GeForce RTX 4070
MSRP: $599|Avg: $550
91%
#54
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
MSRP: $279|Avg: $380
91%
#55
GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
MSRP: $470|Avg: $120
90%
#56
Arc A770
MSRP: $349|Avg: $280
89%
#57
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB
MSRP: $289|Avg: $423
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 37.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the RTX A5000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-37.6%)
Leading raw performance (+37.6%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (24 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (12 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)
Standard Size (285mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $590 versus $1,800 for the RTX A5000, it costs 67% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 319.8% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+319.8%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,800)
More affordable ($590)

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 RTX A5000 and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA

RTX A5000

The RTX A5000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1170 MHz to 1695 MHz. It has 8192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 230W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 64 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,951 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RTX A5000 scores 22,951 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 31,578 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 37.6%. The RTX A5000 is built on Ampere while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 8 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 8,192 (RTX A5000) vs 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Raw compute: 27.77 TFLOPS (RTX A5000) vs 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Boost clocks: 1695 MHz vs 2610 MHz. Ray tracing: 64 RT cores (RTX A5000) vs 60 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) with 256 Tensor cores vs 240.

FeatureRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
G3D Mark Score
22,951
31,578+38%
Architecture
Ampere
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
8 nm
4 nm
Shading Units
8192+7%
7680
Compute (TFLOPS)
27.77 TFLOPS
40.09 TFLOPS+44%
Boost Clock
1695 MHz
2610 MHz+54%
ROPs
96+20%
80
TMUs
256+7%
240
L1 Cache
8 MB+7%
7.5 MB
L2 Cache
6 MB
48 MB+700%
Ray Tracing Cores
64+7%
60
Tensor Cores
256+7%
240

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The RTX A5000 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The RTX A5000 comes with 24 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB. The RTX A5000 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 768 GB/s (RTX A5000) vs 504 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — a 52.4% advantage for the RTX A5000. Bus width: 384-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (RTX A5000) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
VRAM Capacity
24 GB+100%
12 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6X
Memory Bandwidth
768 GB/s+52%
504 GB/s
Bus Width
384-bit+100%
192-bit
L2 Cache
6 MB
48 MB+700%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (RTX A5000) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
DirectX
12.1
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (2x) (RTX A5000) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (RTX A5000) vs AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti).

FeatureRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Encoder
7th Gen NVENC (2x)
NVENC (8th Gen)
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The RTX A5000 draws 230W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 285W — a 21.4% difference. The RTX A5000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (RTX A5000) vs 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 285mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 70°C.

FeatureRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
TDP
230W-19%
285W
Recommended PSU
650W-7%
700W
Power Connector
8-pin
8-pin
Length
267mm
285mm
Height
111mm
112mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
70°C-13%
Perf/Watt
99.8
110.8+11%
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Value Analysis

The RTX A5000 launched at $3721 MSRP and currently averages $1800, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti launched at $799 and now averages $590. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti costs 67.2% less ($1210 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 12.8 (RTX A5000) vs 53.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 318% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2021).

FeatureRTX A5000GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP
$3721
$799-79%
Avg Price (30d)
$1800
$590-67%
Performance per Dollar
12.8
53.5+318%
Codename
GA102
AD104
Release
April 12 2021
January 3 2023
Ranking
#53
#11