NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

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

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

$3,465

FPS / €

0.178

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Nvidia

RTX 5070 Ti

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#4 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.75/100

Lowest price

$450

FPS / €

1.2

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Our verdict

The RTX 4090 is on average 11% faster than the RTX 5070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5070 Ti is currently $3,015 cheaper ($450 vs $3,465).
With 1.2 FPS per euro, the RTX 5070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 4090 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 4090

RTX 5070 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+11%

452 FPS

1% low 269

408 FPS

1% low 241

Apex Legends

+8%

334 FPS

1% low 218

310 FPS

1% low 193

Grand Theft Auto V

+30%

168 FPS

1% low 130

129 FPS

1% low 102

Red Dead Redemption 2

+22%

226 FPS

1% low 154

185 FPS

1% low 129

Cyberpunk 2077

+24%

138 FPS

1% low 105

111 FPS

1% low 85

Rocket League

+11%

1016 FPS

1% low 466

914 FPS

1% low 389

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+21%

200 FPS

1% low 148

165 FPS

1% low 124

Crimson Desert

+22%

190 FPS

1% low 130

156 FPS

1% low 109

FPS / €

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

RTX 4090

0.178

RTX 5070 Ti

1.2

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Specifications

	RTX 4090	RTX 5070 Ti
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell
Release date	2022-10	2025-02
Video memory	24 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR7
Memory bus	384 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	1008 GB/s	896 GB/s
Shading units	16384	8960
Boost clock	2520 MHz	2452 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	450 W	300 W
Recommended PSU	850 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$1599	$749

Popularity on DropReference

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

Corsair RM1200e 1200W 80 Plus Platinum Fully Modular Black

1200 W · $200

Latest builds

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RTX 5070 Ti

#4 / 69

Popularity score57.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.10%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2146

Average build price

$2,204

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Seasonic FOCUS GX-850 850W White ATX3

850 W · $121

Latest builds

09/07/26

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Epic-X ARGB OC Triple Fan, Graphics Card, 16GB GDDR7, 256-Bit, 2640 MHz Boost, PCIe 5.0, HDMI/DP 2.1, NVIDIA Blackwell, DLSS 4

AMD - Ryzen 9 9900X 12-Core - 24-Thread 4.4 GHz (5.6 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM5 PCI Express 5.0 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Silver

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 4090

26 models tracked

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RTX 5070 Ti

128 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 4090 or the RTX 5070 Ti?

The RTX 4090 is on average 11% faster than the RTX 5070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5070 Ti is currently $3,015 cheaper ($450 vs $3,465). With 1.2 FPS per euro, the RTX 5070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4090 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 4090 or RTX 5070 Ti?

At 1440p, the RTX 4090 averages 549 FPS versus 495 FPS for the RTX 5070 Ti across our reference games.

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 Corsair RM1200e 1200W 80 Plus Platinum Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5070 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 5070 Ti. 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 4090?

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

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (630 builds).

How much does the RTX 4090 cost right now?

The RTX 4090 is available from $3,465. We track 26 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 5070 Ti is available from $450. We track 128 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR7 memory. A superior version of the RTX 5070, it excels at 1440p and 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 4.