nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory5888
Cores504.2 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
VS
nvidia
Brand24GB GDDR6X
Memory16384
Cores1010 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
12GB GDDR6X 200W $599 Apr 2023
GeForce RTX 4070
$599 • Apr 2023
VS
GeForce RTX 4090
$1599 • Sep 2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
24GB GDDR6X 450W $1599 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 (513 benchmarks)
Europa Universalis V
8.1 2025 • Strategy Paradox Tinto
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+118%)
AVG 198 FPS
MIN 169 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 91 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+133%)
AVG 119 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+96%)
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Winner
Loser
Jurassic World Evolution 3
8 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Frontier Developments
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+71%)
AVG 137 FPS
MIN 119 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+95%)
AVG 115 FPS
MIN 99 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+122%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Outer Worlds 2
8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Obsidian Entertainment
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+83%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 80 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+106%)
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+144%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+47%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+90%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+131%)
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 4090 (+38%)
AVG 116 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 4090 (+59%)
AVG 116 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 4090 (+96%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
Winner
Loser
Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2
7.8 2025 • Action, RPG The Chinese Room
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+80%)
AVG 126 FPS
MIN 116 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+78%)
AVG 91 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+124%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
NINJA GAIDEN 4
9.2 2025 • Action, Adventure PlatinumGames Inc. / Team NINJA / KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+82%)
AVG 236 FPS
MIN 218 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 117 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+127%)
AVG 177 FPS
MIN 147 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+138%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Winner
Loser
ARC Raiders
8 2025 • Action Embark Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+68%)
AVG 178 FPS
MIN 159 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 106 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+91%)
AVG 141 FPS
MIN 121 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 74 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+121%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Wins!
Based on 513 benchmarks across 137 games
74
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
VS
+79.4%
132
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
0
Wins
74
Avg FPS
63
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA • 24GB GDDR6X
498
Wins
132
Avg FPS
114
Min FPS
97%
Win Rate
Most Compared GPUs
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