NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
45.6Rasterization41.8
41.3Ray Tracing35.7
51.9Memory55.1
86.2Efficiency88.6
55.4Compute49.8
11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40705 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 wins this graphics card face-off, 53.2 to 50.8, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+6) and Ray Tracing (+6). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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
- Stronger rasterization score: 46 vs 42
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 41 vs 36
- Stronger compute score: 55 vs 50
- 50% higher Bus width: 192 bit vs 128 bit
- 28% higher Shading units: 5,888 vs 4,608
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- Stronger memory score: 55 vs 52
- 33% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 25% higher Base clock: 2,407 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
- 10% lower TDP: 180 W vs 200 W
- Lower launch price: $429 vs $599
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 200 W | 180 W+10% |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 5,888+28% | 4,608 |
| RT cores | 46+28% | 36 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 184+28% | 144 |
| Base clock | 1,920 MHz | 2,407 MHz+25% |
| Boost clock | 2,475 MHz | 2,572 MHz+4% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 192 bit+50% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 504 GB/s+13% | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 18,000+22%Top 44% | 14,700Top 52% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,000+27%Top 37% | 3,950Top 48% |
| PassMark G3D | 21,900+15%Top 46% | 19,100Top 60% |
| 1080p Ultra | 144 fps+13%Top 46% | 128 fpsTop 50% |
| 1440p Ultra | 105 fps+12%Top 46% | 94 fpsTop 50% |
| 4K Ultra | 56 fps+10%Top 46% | 51 fpsTop 50% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 |
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