NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
52.5Rasterization—
46.7Ray Tracing20
51.9Memory34.1
75.6Efficiency95.9
61.5Compute41.2
4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 56 to 45.7, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+27) and compute (+20). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 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 4070 Ti
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger memory score: 52 vs 34
- Stronger compute score: 62 vs 41
- 200% higher Shading units: 7,680 vs 2,560
- 50% higher VRAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
- Stronger efficiency score: 96 vs 76
- 54% lower TDP: 130 W vs 285 W
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $799
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| TDP | 285 W | 130 W+54% |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 7,680+200% | 2,560 |
| RT cores | 60 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 240 | — |
| Base clock | 2,310 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,610 MHz+2% | 2,570 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit+50% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 504 GB/s | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 22,500Top 26% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,000Top 24% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 24,900Top 32% | — |
| 1080p Ultra | 169 fpsTop 24% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 125 fpsTop 26% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 69 fpsTop 29% | — |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 |
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