NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
51.6Rasterization50.4
46.3Ray Tracing46.4
74.6Memoryspec-based55.4
51.9Efficiencyspec-based80
69.9Compute65.8
10 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti7 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti scores 56.8 against 57.1 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 edges ahead in Ray Tracing, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
- Stronger compute score: 70 vs 66
- 100% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 12 GB
- 100% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 192 bit
- 75% higher Shading units: 10,752 vs 6,144
- 75% higher RT cores: 84 vs 48
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- 44% lower TDP: 250 W vs 450 W
- 38% higher Base clock: 2,160 MHz vs 1,560 MHz
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- 35% higher Boost clock: 2,510 MHz vs 1,860 MHz
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $1,999
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 450 W | 250 W+44% |
| Power connector | 3x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 10,752+75% | 6,144 |
| RT cores | 84+75% | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 336+75% | 192 |
| Base clock | 1,560 MHz | 2,160 MHz+38% |
| Boost clock | 1,860 MHz | 2,510 MHz+35% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+100% | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 384 bit+100% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 1,008 GB/s+50% | 672 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 21,851Top 18% | 22,721+4%Top 16% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,930Top 18% | 5,948Top 17% |
| PassMark G3D | 29,207+2%Top 13% | 28,667Top 14% |
| 1080p Ultra | 148 fps+1%Top 33% | 146 fpsTop 35% |
| 1440p Ultra | 115 fps+4%Top 30% | 110 fpsTop 35% |
| 4K Ultra | 70 fps+11%Top 23% | 64 fpsTop 33% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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