Technical Snapshot

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 OC 12GB is a gaming desktop graphics card built on the NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture (AD104 GPU). It delivers 5,888 CUDA cores, 12 GB GDDR6X memory, on a 192-bit bus, boost clock of 2,520 MHz. The card connects via PCIe 4.0 x16 and draws 200W TDP, requiring a 650W minimum power supply. Part of the Gigabyte OC product line, this card targets 1080p/1440p gaming and content creation.

Use Case
1080p/1440p gaming, content creation, GPU-accelerated compute
Compatibility
Requires PCIe x16 slot, 650W PSU, adequate case clearance
Category
Desktop Graphics Card — GeForce RTX 4070 (Ada Lovelace)
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GeForce RTX 4070 OC 12GB

Ada Lovelace · AD104 · 5,888 CUDA Cores · 12 GB GDDR6X · PCIe 4.0 x16

Total number of CUDA parallel processing cores. Higher count enables faster rendering, AI inference, and compute workloads.
CUDA Cores 5,888
Video memory capacity and type. More VRAM allows higher-resolution textures, larger AI models, and multi-monitor setups.
VRAM 12 GB GDDR6X
Maximum GPU frequency under load. Higher boost clocks improve frame rates and compute throughput.
Boost Clock 2,520 MHz
Total board power consumption. Ensure your PSU has adequate wattage for stable operation.
TDP 200W
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GPU Core & Memory

GPU Chip NVIDIA AD104
Architecture Ada Lovelace
CUDA Cores 5,888
Base Clock 1,920 MHz
Boost Clock 2,520 MHz
VRAM 12 GB GDDR6X
Memory Bus 192-bit
PCIe Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP 200W
Recommended PSU 650W
Cooling Dual fan
Display Outputs 3x DP 1.4a, 1x HDMI 2.1

Full Specifications

Data sourced from Gigabyte product specifications and NVIDIA reference data
GPU
GPU ChipNVIDIA AD104
ArchitectureAda Lovelace
CUDA Cores5,888
Base Clock1,920 MHz
Boost Clock2,520 MHz
GPU VendorNVIDIA
Memory
VRAM12 GB GDDR6X
Memory Bus192-bit
Interface & Power
PCIe InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16
TDP200W
Recommended PSU650W
Card Design
Slot Width2-slot
CoolingDual fan
Display Outputs3x DP 1.4a, 1x HDMI 2.1
Product
BrandGigabyte
Brand SeriesOC
GPU SeriesGeForce RTX 4070
SegmentGaming
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EAN889523040607
Physical
Weight1.55 kg
Package Dimensions29.997400000000003 x 13.004800000000001 x 5.0038 cm

Support & Downloads

NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready Driver (Latest)Windows 10/11 64-bit
NVIDIA Drivers →
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 OC 12GB User ManualPDF · Installation guide and specifications
Gigabyte Support →
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Frequently Asked Questions

What motherboards are compatible with the RTX 4070 OC 12GB?

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 OC 12GB uses a PCIe 4.0 x16 interface and is compatible with any motherboard that has a PCIe x16 slot. This includes AMD AM5 and AM4 motherboards as well as Intel LGA 1851 and LGA 1700 boards. PCIe is backward-compatible, so older PCIe 3.0 slots will work at reduced bandwidth.

What power supply is recommended for the RTX 4070 OC 12GB?

A minimum 650W power supply is recommended for the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 OC 12GB. The card has a TDP of 200W, so adequate PSU headroom is critical for stable operation under peak load, especially when paired with a high-end CPU.

Will the RTX 4070 OC 12GB fit in my case?

Based on package dimensions, the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 OC 12GB requires clearance of approximately 29.997400000000003 cm (300 mm). Verify your case's maximum GPU length specification before purchasing. Also ensure sufficient PCIe slot clearance and adequate airflow.

How much VRAM does the RTX 4070 OC 12GB have?

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 OC 12GB features 12 GB GDDR6X on a 192-bit bus. This is suitable for 1080p and 1440p gaming, content creation, and general compute workloads.

Can the RTX 4070 OC 12GB be used for AI and machine learning?

Yes. The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 OC 12GB is built on NVIDIA's Ada Lovelace architecture with 5,888 CUDA cores and 12 GB VRAM, making it capable of AI inference and training workloads. It supports CUDA, Tensor Cores, and NVIDIA's AI frameworks.

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