NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

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

Nvidia

RTX 3090 Ti

Ampere · 24 GB GDDR6X

#50 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.86/100

Lowest price

$1,980

FPS / €

0.266

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Nvidia

RTX 5070

Blackwell · 12 GB GDDR7

#2 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.60/100

Lowest price

$570

FPS / €

0.86

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Our verdict

The RTX 3090 Ti is on average 4% faster than the RTX 5070 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5070 is currently $1,410 cheaper ($570 vs $1,980).
With 0.86 FPS per euro, the RTX 5070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 3090 Ti packs more video memory (24 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 3090 Ti

RTX 5070

Counter-Strike 2

+5%

390 FPS

1% low 237

372 FPS

1% low 220

Apex Legends

+3%

286 FPS

1% low 188

279 FPS

1% low 188

Grand Theft Auto V

+5%

114 FPS

1% low 87

109 FPS

1% low 85

Red Dead Redemption 2

+10%

179 FPS

1% low 127

163 FPS

1% low 113

Cyberpunk 2077

+12%

101 FPS

1% low 77

90 FPS

1% low 67

Rocket League

+4%

837 FPS

1% low 371

801 FPS

1% low 355

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+2%

157 FPS

1% low 118

154 FPS

1% low 112

Crimson Desert

+9%

150 FPS

1% low 107

137 FPS

1% low 95

FPS / €

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

RTX 3090 Ti

0.266

RTX 5070

0.86

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Specifications

	RTX 3090 Ti	RTX 5070
Architecture	Ampere	Blackwell
Release date	2022-03	2025-03
Video memory	24 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR7
Memory bus	384 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	1008 GB/s	672 GB/s
Shading units	10752	6144
Boost clock	1860 MHz	2512 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	450 W	250 W
Recommended PSU	850 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$1999	$549

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3090 Ti

#50 / 69

Popularity score1.1/100

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

$17,398

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

ASUS ROG Strix Gold Aura Edition 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

1000 W · $222

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Unnamed build

20000€ ATX 4K

RTX 5070

#2 / 69

Popularity score73.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.14%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2536

Average build price

$1,622

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

FSP Twins Pro 700W 80 Plus Gold Redundant Hot-swappable ATX PS2

700 W · $570

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Unnamed build

RTX 5070

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 3090 Ti

14 models tracked

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RTX 5070

120 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3090 Ti or the RTX 5070?

The RTX 3090 Ti is on average 4% faster than the RTX 5070 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5070 is currently $1,410 cheaper ($570 vs $1,980). With 0.86 FPS per euro, the RTX 5070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3090 Ti packs more video memory (24 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3090 Ti or RTX 5070?

At 1440p, the RTX 3090 Ti averages 455 FPS versus 438 FPS for the RTX 5070 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3090 Ti?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 3090 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASUS ROG Strix Gold Aura Edition 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 5070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the FSP Twins Pro 700W 80 Plus Gold Redundant Hot-swappable ATX PS2.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3090 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3090 Ti is the r9-9950x3D (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5070 is the r7-7800x3D (578 builds).

How much does the RTX 3090 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3090 Ti is available from $1,980. We track 14 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5070 cost right now?

The RTX 5070 is available from $570. We track 120 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers optimized ultra high-end gaming performance with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3090, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 3000 series.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR7 memory. Ideal for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 4 for revolutionary graphics.