Nvidia RTX 4070 Review ft. Gigabyte and Palit

Here we present power draw figures for the graphics card-only, on a per-game basis for all twelve games we tested at 2160p (4K). This is measured using Nvidia's Power Capture Analysis Tool, also known as PCAT. You can read more about our updated power draw testing methodology HERE.

Per-Game Results at 2160p (4K):

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12-Game Average at 2160p (4K):

Although not an ideal 4K gaming GPU, the 4070 pulls 200W almost exactly at this resolution, averaging 199.8W to be exact.

Ray tracing results

As a bonus, we now include the power figures for all six games we test with ray tracing enabled.

6-Game ray tracing average:

Power draw with ray tracing enabled was just 3W or so below the figure for rasterised gaming, hovering right around the 200W rated TGP.

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