NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

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

Nvidia

RTX 5070 Ti

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#4 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
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

Nvidia

RTX 5090

Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7

#10 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.100/100

Lowest price

$3,389

FPS / €

0.219

Our verdict

  • The RTX 5090 is on average 33% faster than the RTX 5070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 5070 Ti is currently $2,939 cheaper ($450 vs $3,389).
  • With 1.2 FPS per euro, the RTX 5070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 5090 packs more video memory (32 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 5070 Ti
RTX 5090
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+28%
408 FPS
1% low 241
523 FPS
1% low 304
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+21%
310 FPS
1% low 193
375 FPS
1% low 247
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+73%
129 FPS
1% low 102
223 FPS
1% low 157
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+45%
185 FPS
1% low 129
268 FPS
1% low 187
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+57%
111 FPS
1% low 85
174 FPS
1% low 126
Rocket League

Rocket League

+39%
914 FPS
1% low 389
1267 FPS
1% low 578
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+41%
165 FPS
1% low 124
233 FPS
1% low 175
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+45%
156 FPS
1% low 109
226 FPS
1% low 158

FPS / €

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

RTX 5070 Ti
1.2
RTX 5090
0.219

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Specifications

RTX 5070 Ti RTX 5090
ArchitectureBlackwell Blackwell
Release date2025-02 2025-01
Video memory16 GB 32 GB
Memory typeGDDR7 GDDR7
Memory bus256 bit 512 bit
Bandwidth896 GB/s 1792 GB/s
Shading units8960 21760
Boost clock2452 MHz 2407 MHz
Power draw (TDP)300 W 575 W
Recommended PSU750 W 1000 W
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price$749 $1999

Popularity on DropReference

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

2144

Average build price

$2,204

RTX 5090

#10 / 69
Popularity score18.9/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.2.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

432

Average build price

$9,047

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 5070 Ti or the RTX 5090?

The RTX 5090 is on average 33% faster than the RTX 5070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5070 Ti is currently $2,939 cheaper ($450 vs $3,389). With 1.2 FPS per euro, the RTX 5070 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5090 packs more video memory (32 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 5070 Ti or RTX 5090?

At 1440p, the RTX 5070 Ti averages 495 FPS versus 657 FPS for the RTX 5090 across our reference games.

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.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5090?

A power supply of around 1000 W is recommended for the RTX 5090. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum III ROG Equalizer Edition PSU (2026) (80 PLUS Platinum Certified, ATX 3.1, GaN MOSFET, GPU-First Intelligent Voltage....

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).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5090?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5090 is the r9-9950x3D (143 builds).

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.

How much does the RTX 5090 cost right now?

The RTX 5090 is available from $3,389. We track 101 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, with Blackwell architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 32 GB of GDDR7 memory. The absolute flagship card of the RTX 5000 series excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.

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