NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

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

Nvidia

RTX 3070 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6X

#19 / 71▲
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.56/100

Lowest price

593€

FPS / €

0.752

Nvidia

RTX 4070

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#42 / 71▼
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.58/100

Lowest price

990€

FPS / €

0.47

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4070 is on average 7% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 3070 Ti is currently 397€ cheaper (593€ vs 990€).
  • With 0.752 FPS/€, the RTX 3070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 4070 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 3070 Ti
RTX 4070
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+4%
359 FPS
1% low 217
372 FPS
1% low 221
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+7%
255 FPS
1% low 173
272 FPS
1% low 183
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+12%
97 FPS
1% low 69
109 FPS
1% low 80
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+10%
136 FPS
1% low 94
150 FPS
1% low 105
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+16%
98 FPS
1% low 74
114 FPS
1% low 87
Rocket League

Rocket League

+6%
738 FPS
1% low 334
782 FPS
1% low 343
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+10%
149 FPS
1% low 109
164 FPS
1% low 119
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+11%
114 FPS
1% low 79
126 FPS
1% low 88

FPS / €

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

RTX 3070 Ti
0.752
RTX 4070
0.47

Want to see FPS in other games? Explore all our benchmarks

Specifications

RTX 3070 Ti RTX 4070
ArchitectureAmpere Ada Lovelace
Release date2021-06 2023-04
Video memory8 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6X GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth608 GB/s 504 GB/s
Shading units6144 5888
Boost clock1770 MHz 2475 MHz
Power draw (TDP)290 W 200 W
Recommended PSU750 W 650 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$599 $599

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3070 Ti

#19 / 71
Popularity score5.1/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

33

Average build price

1,494€

RTX 4070

#42 / 71
Popularity score2.2/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

55

Average build price

1,902€

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

Price indicator
Awesome deal
Good deal
Decent deal
Relatively poor deal

Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3070 Ti or the RTX 4070?

The RTX 4070 is on average 7% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3070 Ti is currently 397€ cheaper (593€ vs 990€). With 0.752 FPS/€, the RTX 3070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4070 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 3070 Ti or RTX 4070?

At 1440p, the RTX 3070 Ti averages 397 FPS versus 423 FPS for the RTX 4070 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3070 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Deepcool PF650X 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 4070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3070 Ti is the r5-5500 (6 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 is the r7-7800x3D (9 builds).

How much does the RTX 3070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3070 Ti is available from 593€. We track 17 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 cost right now?

The RTX 4070 is available from 990€. We track 6 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 3 for revolutionary graphics.

Other comparisons

See all GPU comparisons