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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

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Performance
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
69,48166% of 104,937
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER8% better
74,83471% of 104,937

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has 8% better performance than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Performance per dollar
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
34.7622% of 161.45
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER169% better
93.6658% of 161.45

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has 169% better value for the money than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

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Summary

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About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti GPU

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is a desktop graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q1 2022 with a suggested retail price of $1,999. Its GA102 chip that powers the GPU uses the Ampere architecture and is fabricated on the 8 nm process.

This GPU is paired with 24 GB of GDDR6X VRAM. Its 1,313 MHz memory clock and 384 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 1.01 Tb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

The RTX 3090 Ti is a large graphics card, taking up 3 PCIe slots. It supports HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a display ports. This desktop card has a TDP of 450 W. NVIDIA recommends using a power supply of at least 850 W with this card. A power supply lower than this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti has the 10th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 66.21% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 69,481 score and $1,999 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 34.76. This is the 73rd best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER GPU

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is a desktop graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q1 2024 with a suggested retail price of $799. Its AD103 chip that powers the GPU uses the Ada Lovelace architecture and is fabricated on the 5 nm process.

This GPU is paired with 16 GB of GDDR6X VRAM. Its 1,313 MHz memory clock and 256 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 672.3 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

The RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is a large graphics card, taking up 3 PCIe slots. It supports HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a display ports. This desktop card has a TDP of 285 W. NVIDIA recommends using a power supply of at least 600 W with this card. A power supply lower than this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has the 7th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 71.31% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 74,834 score and $799 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 93.66. This is the 22nd best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
ManufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureAmpereAda Lovelace
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
Release DateQ1 2022Q1 2024
Launch Price (MSRP)$1,999$799
Production StatusActiveActive
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Gaming Performance

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FPS Benchmarks

This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.

  • Frames Per Second
FPS data for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
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GeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Low - 1080p
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Medium - 1080p
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163 FPS
High - 1080p
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142 FPS
Ultra - 1080p
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113 FPS
QHD - 1440p
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77 FPS
4K UHD - 2160p
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40 FPS
FPS Source: Notebookcheck

Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)

The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.

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The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.

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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
69,48166% of 104,937
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER8% better
74,83471% of 104,937

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has 8% better performance than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is ranked 10th with a score of 69,481, and the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is ranked 7th with a score of 74,834.

Performance per dollar
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
34.7622% of 161.45
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER169% better
93.6658% of 161.45

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has 169% better value for the money than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is ranked 73rd with a performance per dollar of 34.76, and the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is ranked 22nd with a performance per dollar of 93.66.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

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Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

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Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

  • Popular
BenchmarkGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
3DMark Time Spy Graphics
21,645
23,695
(+9.47%)
3DMark Time Spy Score
19,241
23,540
(+22.34%)
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
246,319
(+48.74%)
165,604
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
53,110
(+0.71%)
52,738
3DMark Night Raid Graphics
139,165
209,177
(+50.31%)
3DMark 11 Performance Score
49,471
54,278
(+9.72%)
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
204
317
(+55.39%)
PassMark G3D Mark
29,750
31,687
(+6.51%)
PassMark G2D Mark
1,226
(+3.46%)
1,185
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Graphics Processor

General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
CodenameGA102AD103
ArchitectureAmpereAda Lovelace
Process Size8 nm5 nm
Transistors28,300 million45,900 million

Memory Details

Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Memory Size24 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Bandwidth1.01 Tb/s672.3 Gb/s
Memory Clock1,313 MHz1,313 MHz
Memory Interface384 bit256 bit
L1 Cache128 KB128 KB
L2 Cache6 MB48 MB

Board Compatibility

Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.

SpecGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Slots3 slots3 slots
Bus InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Thermal Design Power (TDP)450 W285 W
Suggested PSU850 W600 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin1x 16-pin
OutputsHDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4aHDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
CUDA Cores10,7528,448
Stream Multiprocessors (SM)8466
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)336264
Render Output Units (ROP)11296
Tensor Cores336264
Ray Tracing Cores8466
Core Clock Speed1,560 MHz2,340 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)1,860 MHz2,610 MHz

Theoretical Performance

Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.

SpecGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Pixel Fill Rate208.3 GPixel/s250.6 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate625 GTexel/s689 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance40 TFLOPS44.1 TFLOPS
FP64 Performance625 GFLOPS689 GFLOPS

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL3.03.0
OpenGL4.64.6
Shader Model6.76.7

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.