GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs Intel Arc Pro A30M

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2610 MHz

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Intel

Intel Arc Pro A30M

2022Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 2000 MHz

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Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023

Why buy it

  • βœ…+438.7% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • βœ…Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 39.5 vs 0 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • βœ…Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • βœ…200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs 4 GB).
  • βœ…More future proof: Ada Lovelace (2022βˆ’2024) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • ❌470% higher power demand at 285W vs 50W.

Intel Arc Pro A30M

2022

Why buy it

  • βœ…Draws 50W instead of 285W, a 235W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (5,862 vs 31,578).
  • ❌Less VRAM, with 4 GB vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • ❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • ❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
  • ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 39.5 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $799 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4070 Ti better than Intel Arc Pro A30M?
Yes. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is clearly the better overall GPU here. You are also looking at 31,578 vs 5,862 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while Intel Arc Pro A30M is a 2022 model from an older generation with no meaningful modern upscaling stack. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2022, 438.7% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 12 GB instead of 4 GB, and better upscaling support with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack. That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is priced in an unclear MSRP range at $799 MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 438.7% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 100+%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.
Is Intel Arc Pro A30M still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
Yes. Intel Arc Pro A30M is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around an unclear MSRP, even if GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
1080p
low188 FPS101 FPS
medium171 FPS90 FPS
high155 FPS76 FPS
ultra135 FPS63 FPS
1440p
low151 FPS92 FPS
medium125 FPS78 FPS
high111 FPS65 FPS
ultra102 FPS54 FPS
4K
low92 FPS46 FPS
medium79 FPS43 FPS
high66 FPS31 FPS
ultra59 FPS27 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
1080p
low664 FPS143 FPS
medium539 FPS105 FPS
high415 FPS74 FPS
ultra366 FPS49 FPS
1440p
low496 FPS92 FPS
medium400 FPS61 FPS
high329 FPS46 FPS
ultra269 FPS34 FPS
4K
low250 FPS42 FPS
medium211 FPS31 FPS
high187 FPS25 FPS
ultra159 FPS19 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
1080p
low921 FPS264 FPS
medium742 FPS211 FPS
high652 FPS176 FPS
ultra569 FPS132 FPS
1440p
low720 FPS198 FPS
medium578 FPS158 FPS
high497 FPS132 FPS
ultra427 FPS99 FPS
4K
low498 FPS132 FPS
medium403 FPS106 FPS
high352 FPS86 FPS
ultra296 FPS60 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
1080p
low879 FPS264 FPS
medium731 FPS211 FPS
high664 FPS176 FPS
ultra600 FPS132 FPS
1440p
low706 FPS198 FPS
medium585 FPS158 FPS
high514 FPS132 FPS
ultra460 FPS99 FPS
4K
low477 FPS100 FPS
medium408 FPS77 FPS
high366 FPS67 FPS
ultra324 FPS54 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and Intel Arc Pro A30M

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.

Intel

Intel Arc Pro A30M

The Intel Arc Pro A30M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 8 2022. It features the Generation 12.7 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 2000 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 8 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,862 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti scores 31,578 versus the Intel Arc Pro A30M's 5,862 β€” the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 438.7%. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the Intel Arc Pro A30M uses Generation 12.7, both on 4 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 1,024 (Intel Arc Pro A30M). Raw compute: 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 4.096 TFLOPS (Intel Arc Pro A30M). Boost clocks: 2610 MHz vs 2000 MHz. Ray tracing: 60 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 8 (Intel Arc Pro A30M) with 240 Tensor cores.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
G3D Mark Score
31,578+439%
5,862
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Generation 12.7
Process Node
4 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
7680+650%
1024
Compute (TFLOPS)
40.09 TFLOPS+879%
4.096 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2610 MHz+31%
2000 MHz
ROPs
80+150%
32
TMUs
240+275%
64
L2 Cache
48 MB+1100%
4 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
60+650%
8
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Intel Arc Pro A30M lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Intel Arc Pro A30M relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the Intel Arc Pro A30M has 4 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 192-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 4 MB (Intel Arc Pro A30M) β€” the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
VRAM Capacity
12 GB+200%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6X
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
504 GB/s
System
Bus Width
192-bit
System
L2 Cache
48 MB+1100%
4 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti draws 285W versus the Intel Arc Pro A30M's 50W β€” a 140.3% difference. The Intel Arc Pro A30M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 350W (Intel Arc Pro A30M). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
TDP
285W
50W-82%
Recommended PSU
700W
350W-50%
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
285mm
β€”
Height
112mm
β€”
Slots
2
β€”
Temp (Load)
70Β°C
β€”
Perf/Watt
110.8
117.2+6%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2022).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 TiIntel Arc Pro A30M
MSRP
$799
β€”
Codename
AD104
DG2-128
Release
January 3 2023
August 8 2022
Ranking
#11
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