nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6X

Memory

5888

Cores

504.2 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

$599 Apr 2023 View Details

nvidia

Brand

24GB GDDR6X

Memory

16384

Cores

1010 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

$1599 Sep 2022 View Details

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

12GB GDDR6X 200W $599 Apr 2023

GeForce RTX 4070

$599 • Apr 2023

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 (87 benchmarks)

The Callisto Protocol™

7.3 2022 • Action, Adventure • Striking Distance Studios

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 103 FPS

MIN 70 FPS

GeForce RTX 4090 (+14%)

AVG 117 FPS

MIN 109 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 47 FPS

GeForce RTX 4090 (+58%)

AVG 112 FPS

MIN 97 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

GeForce RTX 4090 (+123%)

AVG 87 FPS

MIN 53 FPS

Winner

Loser

Cities: Skylines II

7.8 2023 • Simulation • Colossal Order Ltd.

1080p

| high

GeForce RTX 4090 (+91%)

AVG 128 FPS

MIN 114 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 67 FPS

MIN 61 FPS

1440p

| high

GeForce RTX 4090 (+129%)

AVG 110 FPS

MIN 97 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 48 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

2160p

| high

GeForce RTX 4090 (+194%)

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 46 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 17 FPS

MIN 15 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assassin's Creed Mirage

8 2023 • Action, Adventure • Ubisoft Bordeaux

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+54%)

AVG 192 FPS

MIN 157 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 125 FPS

MIN 108 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+72%)

AVG 167 FPS

MIN 149 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 97 FPS

MIN 84 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+113%)

AVG 117 FPS

MIN 106 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

Winner

Loser

FINAL FANTASY XVI

7.7 2024 • Action, RPG • Square Enix

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+78%)

AVG 128 FPS

MIN 113 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 66 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+90%)

AVG 95 FPS

MIN 86 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 46 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+136%)

AVG 59 FPS

MIN 53 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

Winner

Loser

Starfield

7.6 2023 • RPG • Bethesda Game Studios

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+66%)

AVG 118 FPS

MIN 110 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 63 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+77%)

AVG 99 FPS

MIN 90 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+109%)

AVG 67 FPS

MIN 60 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 32 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| dlss 1 quality

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+32%)

AVG 115 FPS

MIN 95 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 87 FPS

MIN 77 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| dlss 1 quality

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+62%)

AVG 115 FPS

MIN 95 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 65 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| dlss 1 quality

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+94%)

AVG 95 FPS

MIN 87 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| dlss 1 quality

| Frame Gen

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+43%)

AVG 200 FPS

MIN 146 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 140 FPS

MIN 127 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| dlss 1 quality

| Frame Gen

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+80%)

AVG 189 FPS

MIN 146 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 105 FPS

MIN 94 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| dlss 1 quality

| Frame Gen

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+91%)

AVG 134 FPS

MIN 123 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 70 FPS

MIN 65 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| Frame Gen

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+80%)

AVG 200 FPS

MIN 146 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 111 FPS

MIN 100 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| Frame Gen

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+83%)

AVG 161 FPS

MIN 146 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 88 FPS

MIN 80 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| Frame Gen

| Patch: v1.8.86

GeForce RTX 4090 (+102%)

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 99 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 53 FPS

MIN 49 FPS

Winner

Loser

REMNANT II®

2023 • • Gunfire Games

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+47%)

AVG 162 FPS

MIN 128 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 110 FPS

MIN 101 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+100%)

AVG 144 FPS

MIN 122 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 67 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 4090 (+131%)

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 74 FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Wins!

Based on 87 benchmarks across 21 games

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

+76.7%

144

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 4090