NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
78.8Rasterization62.6
69.8Ray Tracing55.7
74.4Memory58.6
53.6Efficiency72.1
90Compute63.8
13 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40903 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 wins this graphics card face-off, 74.2 to 62.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+26) and rasterization (+16). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Stronger rasterization score: 79 vs 63
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 70 vs 56
- Stronger memory score: 74 vs 59
- Stronger compute score: 90 vs 64
- 83% higher Shading units: 16,384 vs 8,960
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Stronger efficiency score: 72 vs 54
- 33% lower TDP: 300 W vs 450 W
- Lower launch price: $749 vs $1,599
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 450 W | 300 W+33% |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 16,384+83% | 8,960 |
| RT cores | 128+83% | 70 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 512+83% | 280 |
| Base clock | 2,235 MHz | 2,295 MHz+3% |
| Boost clock | 2,520 MHz+3% | 2,452 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 384 bit+50% | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 1,008 GB/s+13% | 896 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 36,000+31% | 27,500 |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 10,100+29% | 7,800 |
| PassMark G3D | 38,500+40% | 27,500 |
| 1080p Ultra | 225 fps+14% | 197 fps |
| 1440p Ultra | 180 fps+22% | 148 fps |
| 4K Ultra | 112 fps+29% | 87 fps |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 |
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