NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
47Rasterization58.7
43.6Ray Tracing56.7
73.7Memoryspec-based63.7
64.3Efficiencyspec-based73.8
65.6Compute73.5
6 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30908 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 63.5 to 55.7, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+13) and rasterization (+12). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 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 3090
- 50% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 50% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 256 bit
- 17% higher Shading units: 10,496 vs 8,960
- 17% higher RT cores: 82 vs 70
- 17% higher Tensor / AI cores: 328 vs 280
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 59 vs 47
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 57 vs 44
- Stronger compute score: 74 vs 66
- 65% higher Base clock: 2,295 MHz vs 1,395 MHz
- 45% higher Boost clock: 2,452 MHz vs 1,695 MHz
- Lower launch price: $749 vs $1,499
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 350 W | 300 W+14% |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 10,496+17% | 8,960 |
| RT cores | 82+17% | 70 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 328+17% | 280 |
| Base clock | 1,395 MHz | 2,295 MHz+65% |
| Boost clock | 1,695 MHz | 2,452 MHz+45% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 384 bit+50% | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 936 GB/s+4% | 896 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 19,889Top 25% | 27,858+40%Top 10% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,420Top 23% | 7,879+45%Top 6% |
| PassMark G3D | 26,470Top 25% | 32,328+22%Top 8% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 173 fpsTop 18% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 134 fpsTop 18% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 80 fpsTop 18% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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