NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

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

Nvidia

RTX 2070

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#55 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.25/100

Lowest price

$665

FPS / $

0.592

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Super

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#37 / 71▼
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.70/100

Lowest price

$969

FPS / $

0.505

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4070 Super is on average 25% faster than the RTX 2070 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 2070 is currently $304 cheaper ($665 vs $969).
  • With 0.592 FPS/$, the RTX 2070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 4070 Super packs more video memory (12 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
RTX 4070 Super
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+11%
351 FPS
1% low 203
391 FPS
1% low 220
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+35%
217 FPS
1% low 152
293 FPS
1% low 184
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+50%
78 FPS
1% low 59
117 FPS
1% low 85
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+45%
109 FPS
1% low 80
158 FPS
1% low 109
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+45%
85 FPS
1% low 63
123 FPS
1% low 87
Rocket League

Rocket League

+19%
669 FPS
1% low 303
799 FPS
1% low 376
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+44%
126 FPS
1% low 94
181 FPS
1% low 130
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+45%
92 FPS
1% low 68
133 FPS
1% low 92

FPS / $

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

RTX 2070
0.592
RTX 4070 Super
0.505

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Specifications

RTX 2070 RTX 4070 Super
ArchitectureTuring Ada Lovelace
Release date2018-10 2024-01
Video memory8 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth448 GB/s 504 GB/s
Shading units2304 7168
Boost clock1620 MHz 2475 MHz
Power draw (TDP)175 W 220 W
Recommended PSU550 W 650 W
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$499 $599

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2070

#55 / 71
Popularity score1.7/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2

Average build price

$2,220

RTX 4070 Super

#37 / 71
Popularity score3.7/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

60

Average build price

$1,894

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2070 or the RTX 4070 Super?

The RTX 4070 Super is on average 25% faster than the RTX 2070 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2070 is currently $304 cheaper ($665 vs $969). With 0.592 FPS/$, the RTX 2070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4070 Super packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2070 or RTX 4070 Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 2070 averages 354 FPS versus 444 FPS for the RTX 4070 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2070?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 2070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2070 is the r7-7800x3D (1 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Super is the r7-7800x3D (29 builds).

How much does the RTX 2070 cost right now?

The RTX 2070 is available from $665. We track 4 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Super is available from $969. We track 3 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS for optimized graphics.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 4070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS 3 enabled.

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