NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
43.3Rasterization40.2
38.5Ray Tracing36.8
51.9Memoryspec-based55.1
86.2Efficiencyspec-based88.6
62.9Compute55.1
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 to 51.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+8) and rasterization (+3). 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: 43 vs 40
- Stronger compute score: 63 vs 55
- 50% higher Bus width: 192 bit vs 128 bit
- 28% higher Shading units: 5,888 vs 4,608
- 28% higher RT cores: 46 vs 36
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- 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 | 17,798+11%Top 28% | 16,056Top 34% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,462+8%Top 30% | 4,142Top 36% |
| PassMark G3D | 26,853+19%Top 21% | 22,619Top 34% |
| 1080p Ultra | 123 fps+15%Top 45% | 107 fpsBottom 45% |
| 1440p Ultra | 90 fps+15%Top 50% | 78 fpsBottom 48% |
| 4K Ultra | 51 fps+14%Bottom 50% | 45 fpsBottom 48% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 |
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