NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
51.6Rasterization50.3
46.3Ray Tracing44.2
74.6Memoryspec-based51.9
51.9Efficiencyspec-based75.6
69.9Compute71.4
9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti8 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti scores 56.8 against 56.3 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti edges ahead in Ray Tracing and rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
- 100% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 12 GB
- 100% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 192 bit
- 100% higher bandwidth: 1,008 GB/s vs 504 GB/s
- 40% higher Shading units: 10,752 vs 7,680
- 40% higher RT cores: 84 vs 60
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
- 48% higher Base clock: 2,310 MHz vs 1,560 MHz
- 40% higher Boost clock: 2,610 MHz vs 1,860 MHz
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- 37% lower TDP: 285 W vs 450 W
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,999
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 450 W | 285 W+37% |
| Power connector | 3x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 10,752+40% | 7,680 |
| RT cores | 84+40% | 60 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 336+40% | 240 |
| Base clock | 1,560 MHz | 2,310 MHz+48% |
| Boost clock | 1,860 MHz | 2,610 MHz+40% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+100% | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 384 bit+100% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 1,008 GB/s+100% | 504 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 21,851Top 19% | 22,743+4%Top 14% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,930+7%Top 17% | 5,532Top 20% |
| PassMark G3D | 29,207Top 14% | 31,507+8%Top 10% |
| 1080p Ultra | 148 fpsTop 33% | 148 fpsTop 30% |
| 1440p Ultra | 115 fps+4%Top 30% | 110 fpsTop 33% |
| 4K Ultra | 70 fps+11%Top 23% | 63 fpsTop 35% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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