NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 3070 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6X

#17 / 69

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

567€

FPS / €

0.735

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Nvidia

RTX 4090

Ada Lovelace · 24 GB GDDR6X

#38 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.97/100

Lowest price

3,190€

FPS / €

0.193

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Our verdict

The RTX 4090 is on average 44% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 3070 Ti is currently 2,623€ cheaper (567€ vs 3,190€).
With 0.735 FPS per euro, the RTX 3070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 4090 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 3070 Ti

RTX 4090

Counter-Strike 2

+31%

346 FPS

1% low 211

452 FPS

1% low 269

Apex Legends

+46%

229 FPS

1% low 153

334 FPS

1% low 218

Grand Theft Auto V

+100%

84 FPS

1% low 64

168 FPS

1% low 130

Red Dead Redemption 2

+66%

136 FPS

1% low 94

226 FPS

1% low 154

Cyberpunk 2077

+116%

64 FPS

1% low 48

138 FPS

1% low 105

Rocket League

+42%

716 FPS

1% low 305

1016 FPS

1% low 466

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+68%

119 FPS

1% low 85

200 FPS

1% low 148

Crimson Desert

+67%

114 FPS

1% low 79

190 FPS

1% low 130

FPS / €

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

RTX 3070 Ti

0.735

RTX 4090

0.193

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Specifications

	RTX 3070 Ti	RTX 4090
Architecture	Ampere	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2021-06	2022-10
Video memory	8 GB	24 GB
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR6X
Memory bus	256 bit	384 bit
Bandwidth	608 GB/s	1008 GB/s
Shading units	6144	16384
Boost clock	1770 MHz	2520 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	290 W	450 W
Recommended PSU	750 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$599	$1599

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3070 Ti

#17 / 69

Popularity score3.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,555€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 50€

Latest builds

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RTX 4090

#38 / 69

Popularity score1.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

8,606€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

be quiet! Power Zone 2 1000W 80 Plus Platinum

1000 W · 136€

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 3070 Ti

39 models tracked

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RTX 4090

26 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3070 Ti or the RTX 4090?

The RTX 4090 is on average 44% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3070 Ti is currently 2,623€ cheaper (567€ vs 3,190€). With 0.735 FPS per euro, the RTX 3070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4090 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 3070 Ti or RTX 4090?

At 1440p, the RTX 3070 Ti averages 382 FPS versus 549 FPS for the RTX 4090 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 MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4090?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 4090. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the be quiet! Power Zone 2 1000W 80 Plus Platinum.

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 r7-7800x3D (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4090?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4090 is the r7-9800x3D (8 builds).

How much does the RTX 3070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3070 Ti is available from 567€. We track 39 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4090 cost right now?

The RTX 4090 is available from 3,190€. We track 26 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 4090

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory. The absolute flagship card of the RTX 4000 series excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.