GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G Graphics Card Review: Specs and Performance

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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G specs

The specifications of a graphics card play a vital role in deciphering its primary functions - assessing its efficiency in data processing, such as working with graphical applications, and its speed in gaming. Without scrutinizing these specifications, it becomes challenging to gauge its capabilities and discern any disparities from the current model. Hence, always rely on our comparison tool and recommendations to identify a swift, energy-efficient, and robust graphics card for enhancing your system.

Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Discover details about the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G GPU chip, including rendering and texture output block counts, as well as its launch date and pricing.

Specification	Value
Based on	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
GPU Chip	AD104-400-A1 (Ada Lovelace)
Execution units	60
Shader	7680
Render Output Units	80
Texture Units	240
Raytracing Cores	60

Memory

Discover the memory specifications of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G, including type, capacity, bus size, frequency, and bandwidth. Note: For integrated graphics cards without dedicated memory, a portion of the system's RAM will be utilized.

Specification	Value
Memory Size	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6X
Memory Clock	1.313 GHz
Memory Speed	21 Gbps
Memory Bandwith	504 GB/s
Memory Interface	192 bit

Clock Speeds

Discover the base and maximum frequencies of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G graphics card. While these values may not be directly visible in the BIOS, diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide this information.

Specification	Value
Base Clock	2.310 GHz
Boost Clock	2.655 GHz+ 2 %
Overclocking	Yes

Thermal Design

Learn about the Thermal Design Power (TDP) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G graphics card. This crucial figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your GPU. It's essential to optimize your computer's ventilation and power supply based on TDP specifications for optimal performance.

Specification	Value
TDP	285 W
TDP (up)	--
Tjunction max	90 \xc2\xb0C
PCIe-Power	1 x 16-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The type of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G cooling system, along with its size and performance. As a rule, fans with larger diameters have an advantage because they can move the same volumes of air while rotating more slowly than smaller fans. It should be noted that liquid cooling systems in addition to fans and aluminum radiators need some kind of pump, which can also be noisy.

Specification	Value
Fan-Type	Axial
Fan 1	3 x 108 mm
Fan 2	--
Cooler-Type	Air cooling
Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
Noise (Load)	--

Connectivity

Number and types of sockets for video output and connection in the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G.

Specification	Value
Max. Displays	4
HDCP-Version	2.3
HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.1
DP Ports	3x DP v1.4a
DVI Ports	--
VGA Ports	--
USB-C Ports	--

Featureset

Explore the capabilities of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G GPU in this section. Plus, delve into its ray tracing support for lifelike light and shadow simulation. Note: Specific features may vary by manufacturer.

Specification	Value
Max. resolution	7680x4320
DirectX	12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing	Yes
DLSS / FSR	Yes
LED	GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G's support for popular codecs like h264, VP8, h265/HEVC, VP9, and AV1. Compatibility with these codecs alleviates the graphics card's workload during video playback or creation, leading to reduced power consumption and heat generation.

Specification	Value
h264	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
VP8	Decode
VP9	Decode
AV1	Decode

Dimensions

The sizes of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G graphics card. With knowledge of the exact measurements of the graphics card, you can check whether it is possible to put it in the case of your PC. We have also added support for PCI Express bus.

Specification	Value
Length	342 mm
Height	153 mm
Width	71 mm
Width (Slots)	4 PCIe-Slots
Weight	--

Additional data

Discover details about the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti ELITE 12G, including its type (for desktops or laptops) and architecture, as well as its launch date and current price. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer via the provided link.

Specification	Value
GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release date	Q1/2023
Launch Price	799 $ (Reference)
Structure size	4 nm
Part-no	GV-N407TAORUS E-12GD
Documents	data sheet