The Nvidia RTX 4070 is a £80-cheaper RTX 3080. That’s the easiest way to describe the green team’s new graphics card. This is the fourth entry in the notoriously expensive Ada generation of GPUs, and in standard metrics it performs as well as the fourth-tier card from the Ampere line-up. On the face of it, then, it’s just a cheaper chip.
The RTX 4070 is like a proper graphics card. It’s not some monstrous hulk of PCIe socketrending GPU, it’s a modest card the size of its RTX 3070 forebear. That makes it a cute-looking thing. Well, in terms of scale anyway; that brushed aluminium
