NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
RTX 4070 Ti
Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
1,148€
FPS / €
0.431
RTX 5050
Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR6

Lowest price
319€
FPS / €
1.248
Our verdict
- The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 24% faster than the RTX 5050 at 1440p across our reference games.
- The RTX 5050 is currently 829€ cheaper (319€ vs 1,148€).
- With 1.248 FPS/€, 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
#51 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
20
Average build price
3,389€
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

Corsair RM850e 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
850 W · 143€
RTX 5050
#13 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
329
Average build price
875€
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black
650 W · 48€
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
RTX 4070 Ti
4 models tracked
Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Phantom Reunion GS 12GB GDDR6X1,148€
Gigabyte RTX 4070 Ti WINDFORCE OC 12GB GDDR6X1,945€
ASUS TUF RTX 4070 Ti OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X1,630€
ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 4070 Ti Super Gaming Grafikkarte (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a), TUF-RTX4070TIS-16G-GAMING3,143€
RTX 5050
30 models tracked
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6371€
PNY GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6319€ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5050 OC 8GB GDDR6392€
Palit GeForce RTX 5050 StormX 8GB GDDR6 Dual-Fan405€
MSI GeForce RTX 5050 GAMING OC 8GB GDDR6 Black359€
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Twin Edge OC 8GB GDDR6 White452€
Gigabyte RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6366€
ASUS RTX 5050 OC Edition 8GB GDDR6359€
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 4070 Ti or the RTX 5050?
The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 24% faster than the RTX 5050 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5050 is currently 829€ cheaper (319€ vs 1,148€). With 1.248 FPS/€, 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 463 FPS versus 372 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 Corsair RM850e 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 MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze 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 (6 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 (163 builds).
How much does the RTX 4070 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 4070 Ti is available from 1,148€. We track 4 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 5050 cost right now?
The RTX 5050 is available from 319€. We track 30 models in real time.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
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