NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
41.7Rasterization89.5
34.9Ray Tracing90.4
49.5Memory91.2
71.7Efficiency39.8
55.7Compute89.4
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti16 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 wins this graphics card face-off, 82.5 to 48.1, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+56) and rasterization (+48). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
- Stronger efficiency score: 72 vs 40
- 50% lower TDP: 290 W vs 575 W
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $1,999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
- Stronger rasterization score: 90 vs 42
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 90 vs 35
- Stronger memory score: 91 vs 50
- Stronger compute score: 89 vs 56
- 300% higher VRAM: 32 GB vs 8 GB
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 290 W+50% | 575 W |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 6,144 | 21,760+254% |
| RT cores | 48 | 170+254% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 192 | 680+254% |
| Base clock | 1,575 MHz | 2,017 MHz+28% |
| Boost clock | 1,770 MHz | 2,407 MHz+36% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 32 GB+300% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 512 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 608 GB/s | 1,792 GB/s+195% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 14,900 | 48,500+226% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,800 | 14,200+274% |
| PassMark G3D | 21,900 | 39,500+80% |
| 1080p Ultra | 127 fps | 250 fps+97% |
| 1440p Ultra | 94 fps | 210 fps+123% |
| 4K Ultra | 50 fps | 142 fps+184% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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