NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super

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

Nvidia

RTX 3090

Ampere · 24 GB GDDR6X

#29 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
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

$1,600

FPS / €

0.307

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Ti Super

Ada Lovelace · 16 GB GDDR6X

#49 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.84/100

Lowest price

$800

FPS / €

0.629

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4070 Ti Super and the RTX 3090 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (456 FPS vs 446 FPS on average).
  • The RTX 4070 Ti Super is currently $800 cheaper ($800 vs $1,600).
  • With 0.629 FPS per euro, the RTX 4070 Ti Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 3090 packs more video memory (24 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 3090
RTX 4070 Ti Super
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+3%
380 FPS
1% low 231
392 FPS
1% low 222
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+7%
269 FPS
1% low 189
289 FPS
1% low 193
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+3%
113 FPS
1% low 80
116 FPS
1% low 86
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+7%
166 FPS
1% low 119
177 FPS
1% low 127
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+1%
99 FPS
1% low 71
98 FPS
1% low 77
Rocket League

Rocket League

828 FPS
1% low 366
828 FPS
1% low 368
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+3%
153 FPS
1% low 119
158 FPS
1% low 122
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+6%
140 FPS
1% low 100
149 FPS
1% low 107

FPS / €

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

RTX 3090
0.307
RTX 4070 Ti Super
0.629

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Specifications

RTX 3090 RTX 4070 Ti Super
ArchitectureAmpere Ada Lovelace
Release date2020-09 2024-01
Video memory24 GB 16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6X GDDR6X
Memory bus384 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth936 GB/s 672 GB/s
Shading units10496 8448
Boost clock1695 MHz 2610 MHz
Power draw (TDP)350 W 285 W
Recommended PSU750 W 700 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$1499 $799

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3090

#29 / 69
Popularity score2.2/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

10

Average build price

$3,508

RTX 4070 Ti Super

#49 / 69
Popularity score1.1/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

13

Average build price

$3,025

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3090 or the RTX 4070 Ti Super?

The RTX 4070 Ti Super and the RTX 3090 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (456 FPS vs 446 FPS on average). The RTX 4070 Ti Super is currently $800 cheaper ($800 vs $1,600). With 0.629 FPS per euro, the RTX 4070 Ti Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3090 packs more video memory (24 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3090 or RTX 4070 Ti Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 3090 averages 446 FPS versus 456 FPS for the RTX 4070 Ti Super across our reference games.

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 MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

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

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Seasonic FOCUS GX-850 850W White ATX3.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3090?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3090 is the r7-9700x (2 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Ti Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti Super is the r7-9800x3D (4 builds).

How much does the RTX 3090 cost right now?

The RTX 3090 is available from $1,600. We track 41 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Ti Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is available from $800. We track 36 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 4070 Ti, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS 3 enabled.

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