NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6X

Memory

5888

Cores

504.2 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 4070

$569.99 Apr 2023 View Details

$569.99

nvidia

Brand

24GB GDDR6X

Memory

16384

Cores

1010 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,591.99 Sep 2022 View Details

$2,591.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

12GB GDDR6X 200W $569.99 Apr 2023

GeForce RTX 4070

$599 • Apr 2023

GeForce RTX 4090

$1599 • Sep 2022

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

24GB GDDR6X 450W $2,591.99 Sep 2022

Specs Comparison

Specification	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Memory Size	12 GB	24 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6X	GDDR6X
TDP	200 W	450 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2475 MHz	2520 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	504.2 GB/s	1010 GB/s
Process Size	5nm	5nm
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Shading Units	5888	16384
RT Cores	46	128
TMUs	184	512
ROPs	64	176
Memory Bus	192-bit	384-bit
Memory Clock	1313 MHz	1313 MHz
Pixel Rate	158.4 GPixel/s	443.5 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	504.2 GTexel/s	1.01 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	29.15 GFLOPS	82.58 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	36.00 MB	72.00 MB
Die Size	294 mm²	609 mm²
Transistors	35800 Million	76300 Million
Required PSU	550 W	850 W
Power Connectors	1x 16-pin	1x 16-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	TSMC

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

18116

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

42193 (+133%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

167522

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

316301 (+89%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

192 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

615.9 FPS (+221%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

26955

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

38309 (+42%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Game Benchmarks Comparison (630 benchmarks)

The Blood of Dawnwalker

7 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Rebel Wolves

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+60%)

AVG 77 FPS

MIN 69 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 48 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+81%)

AVG 65 FPS

MIN 59 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+110%)

AVG 42 FPS

MIN 38 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 20 FPS

MIN 18 FPS

Winner

Loser

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

8 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+76%)

AVG 162 FPS

MIN 146 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 92 FPS

MIN 81 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+89%)

AVG 125 FPS

MIN 109 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 66 FPS

MIN 59 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+120%)

AVG 77 FPS

MIN 67 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 31 FPS

Winner

Loser

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Background

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

7 2026 • Action, Adventure • Asobo Studio

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+96%)

AVG 194 FPS

MIN 173 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 99 FPS

MIN 89 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+103%)

AVG 144 FPS

MIN 129 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+129%)

AVG 87 FPS

MIN 77 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 38 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

Winner

Loser

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Background

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta

8 2026 • Action • Infinity Ward, Beenox, Digital Legends, Activision Shanghai, Raven Software, Treyarch, Sledgehammer Games, High Moon Studios

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+93%)

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 73 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 42 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+104%)

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 46 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 25 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+142%)

AVG 29 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 12 FPS

MIN 11 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Sinking City 2

7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure • Frogwares

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+62%)

AVG 120 FPS

MIN 102 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 74 FPS

MIN 65 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+77%)

AVG 92 FPS

MIN 80 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 52 FPS

MIN 46 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+107%)

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 49 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

Winner

Loser

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam

7.1 2026 • Action, Simulation, Strategy, Massively Multiplayer • Expression Games

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+71%)

AVG 118 FPS

MIN 110 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 69 FPS

MIN 63 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+91%)

AVG 90 FPS

MIN 82 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 47 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+130%)

AVG 53 FPS

MIN 46 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 23 FPS

MIN 20 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Wins!

Based on 630 benchmarks across 163 games

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

+80.7%

129

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 4090