NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2070 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#63 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.30/100

Lowest price

$459

FPS / $

0.865

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Nvidia

RTX 3090

Ampere · 24 GB GDDR6X

#19 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.78/100

Lowest price

$1,839

FPS / $

0.279

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Our verdict

The RTX 3090 is on average 24% faster than the RTX 2070 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2070 Super is currently $1,380 cheaper ($459 vs $1,839).
With 0.865 FPS/$, the RTX 2070 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 3090 packs more video memory (24 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 2070 Super

RTX 3090

Counter-Strike 2

+15%

347 FPS

1% low 211

399 FPS

1% low 232

Apex Legends

+30%

229 FPS

1% low 152

298 FPS

1% low 197

Grand Theft Auto V

+45%

82 FPS

1% low 61

119 FPS

1% low 88

Red Dead Redemption 2

+41%

118 FPS

1% low 84

166 FPS

1% low 119

Cyberpunk 2077

+55%

85 FPS

1% low 63

132 FPS

1% low 97

Rocket League

+19%

699 FPS

1% low 307

831 FPS

1% low 377

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+45%

127 FPS

1% low 94

184 FPS

1% low 135

Crimson Desert

+41%

99 FPS

1% low 71

140 FPS

1% low 100

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 2070 Super

0.865

RTX 3090

0.279

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Specifications

	RTX 2070 Super	RTX 3090
Architecture	Turing	Ampere
Release date	2019-07	2020-09
Video memory	8 GB	24 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	256 bit	384 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	936 GB/s
Shading units	2560	10496
Boost clock	1770 MHz	1695 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	215 W	350 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$499	$1499

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2070 Super

#63 / 71

Popularity score0.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$2,932

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 3090

#19 / 71

Popularity score5.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$3,677

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

be quiet! Dark Power 14 1000W 80 Plus Titanium Modular

1000 W · $252

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RTX 2070 Super

2 models tracked

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RTX 3090

18 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2070 Super or the RTX 3090?

The RTX 3090 is on average 24% faster than the RTX 2070 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2070 Super is currently $1,380 cheaper ($459 vs $1,839). With 0.865 FPS/$, the RTX 2070 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3090 packs more video memory (24 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2070 Super or RTX 3090?

At 1440p, the RTX 2070 Super averages 370 FPS versus 458 FPS for the RTX 3090 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2070 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2070 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3090?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3090. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the be quiet! Dark Power 14 1000W 80 Plus Titanium Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2070 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2070 Super is the i5-14600k (1 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3090?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3090 is the r9-9950x3D (2 builds).

How much does the RTX 2070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2070 Super is available from $459. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3090 cost right now?

The RTX 3090 is available from $1,839. We track 18 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, with Ampere architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory. The absolute flagship card of the RTX 3000 series excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.