100
Jacob Roach
Digital Trends
“For the first time in Nvidia's new generation, the RTX 4070 packs in the value.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Excellent 1440p performance
- Beefy cooling solution
- Silent operation
- Beautiful RGB lighting
- Feature Support Complete
- Single 8‑Pin Power
Points of Contention
- Limited 4K gaming capability
- Warmer Than Founders Edition
- Higher Price
- Lower core counts than Ti
- Outperformed by AMD in some 4K titles
Professional Reviews
9 reviews from 7 critics90
John Loeffler
TechRadar
“The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 is arguably the perfect mix of performance, price, and advanced features that most gamers are going to want — and can actually afford — to buy.”
80 Jarred Walton 2 reviews · avg Tom's Hardware “The RTX 4070 brings Ada Lovelace down to the mainstream with a $599 price tag.”
Jarred Walton 2 reviews · avg
Tom's Hardware
“The RTX 4070 brings Ada Lovelace down to the mainstream with a $599 price tag.”
All 2 Jarred Walton reviews, aggregated above
80
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
“The RTX 4070 brings Ada Lovelace down to the mainstream with a $599 price tag.”
70
PNY RTX 4070
Pny RTX 4070 The PNY RTX 4070 delivers performance identical to the Founders Edition while avoiding the controversial 16-pin power connector. However, it runs hotter, produces more fan noise, and costs $100 more than the reference model without offering additional features.
80
Michael Justin Allen Sexton
PCMag
“Overall, if you’re buying a new graphics card and looking to spend around $600, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 is an excellent choice.”
80
Jacqueline Thomas
IGN
“For the first time in Nvidia’s Ada Lovelace GPU lineup, Team Green has delivered something that’s genuinely a decent value.”
70 Brad Chacos 2 reviews · avg Zotac RTX 4070 Amp Airo PCWorld “The Zotac Amp Airo adds heavy metal to the RTX 4070, using expert engineering and raw, brute cooling force to create a badass 1440p gaming experience that’s frigid, silent, and darn good looking.”
Brad Chacos 2 reviews · avg Zotac RTX 4070 Amp Airo
PCWorld
“The Zotac Amp Airo adds heavy metal to the RTX 4070, using expert engineering and raw, brute cooling force to create a badass 1440p gaming experience that’s frigid, silent, and darn good looking.”
All 2 Brad Chacos reviews, aggregated above
70
Zotac RTX 4070 Amp Airo
Zotac RTX 4070 Amp Airo “The Zotac Amp Airo adds heavy metal to the RTX 4070, using expert engineering and raw, brute cooling force to create a badass 1440p gaming experience that’s frigid, silent, and darn good looking.”
70
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
“Nvidia’s $599 GeForce RTX 4070 delivers superb 1440p gaming and ray tracing performance backed by excellent features like DLSS 3 Frame Generation and Nvidia Reflex.”
70
Tom Warren
The Verge
“If you’re wanting to upgrade from a 1080p experience to a 1440p monitor, the RTX 4070 is worth considering, but I was expecting a little more from a generational leap.”
