NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
RTX 4070 Ti
Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
$798
FPS / €
0.603
RTX 5050
Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR6

Lowest price
$270
FPS / €
1.404
Our verdict
- The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 27% faster than the RTX 5050 at 1440p across our reference games.
- The RTX 5050 is currently $528 cheaper ($270 vs $798).
- With 1.404 FPS per euro, the RTX 5050 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
- The RTX 4070 Ti 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.
FPS / €
The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.
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Specifications
| RTX 4070 Ti | RTX 5050 | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Release date | 2023-01 | 2025-07 |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 192 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 504 GB/s | 320 GB/s |
| Shading units | 7680 | 2560 |
| Boost clock | 2610 MHz | 2570 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 285 W | 130 W |
| Recommended PSU | 700 W | 550 W |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x8 |
| Launch price | $799 | $249 |
Popularity on DropReference
RTX 4070 Ti
#63 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
14
Average build price
$3,787
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
850 W · $60
RTX 5050
#13 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
279
Average build price
$859
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
750 W · $72
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
RTX 4070 Ti
32 models tracked
Gigabyte RTX 4070 Ti EAGLE OC 12GB GDDR6X$1,029
PROART-RTX4070TI-O12G$1,359
Asus NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Computer Video Card, PROART-RTX4070TI-12G$1,339
MSI NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Computer Video Card, RTX 4070 Ti VENTUS 3X E 12G OC$804
MSI GEFORCE RTX 4070 TI GAMING X SLIM Computer Video Card RTX 4070 TI$1,170
ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Trinity OC DLSS 3 12GB GDDR6X 192-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card, IceStorm 2.0 Advanced Cooling, Spectra 2.0 RGB Lighting, ZT-D40710J-10P$798
PNY RTX 4070 Ti Verto 12GB GDDR6X Black$900
RTX 5050
47 models tracked
PNY GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6$270
Gigabyte RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6$330
MSI RTX 5050 Shadow 2X OC 8GB GDDR6 128-bit$290
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC 8GB GDDR6 Low Profile$300
ASUS PRIME-RTX5050-O8G 8GB GDDR6 OC Black$340
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5050 Gaming OC 8GB GDDR6 WINDFORCE$310
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Twin Edge OC 8GB GDDR6$310
MSI RTX 5050 Ventus 2X OC 8GB GDDR6 128-bit$305
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 4070 Ti or the RTX 5050?
The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 27% faster than the RTX 5050 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5050 is currently $528 cheaper ($270 vs $798). With 1.404 FPS per euro, the RTX 5050 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4070 Ti 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 4070 Ti or RTX 5050?
At 1440p, the RTX 4070 Ti averages 434 FPS versus 341 FPS for the RTX 5050 across our reference games.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070 Ti?
A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti. 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 5050?
A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 5050. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Ti?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (4 builds).
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5050?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5050 is the r5-5500 (142 builds).
How much does the RTX 4070 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 4070 Ti is available from $798. We track 32 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 5050 cost right now?
The RTX 5050 is available from $270. We track 47 models in real time.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
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