NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
49.5Rasterization62.6
40.3Ray Tracing55.7
72.9Memory58.6
50.9Efficiency72.1
64.6Compute63.8
6 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 309011 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 62.2 to 53.6, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+21) and Ray Tracing (+15). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Stronger memory score: 73 vs 59
- 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
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 63 vs 50
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 56 vs 40
- Stronger efficiency score: 72 vs 51
- 65% higher Base clock: 2,295 MHz vs 1,395 MHz
- 47% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 7,800 vs 5,300
- 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 | 19,900 | 27,500+38% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,300 | 7,800+47% |
| PassMark G3D | 26,300 | 27,500+5% |
| 1080p Ultra | 158 fps | 197 fps+25% |
| 1440p Ultra | 121 fps | 148 fps+22% |
| 4K Ultra | 69 fps | 87 fps+26% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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