nvidia
Brand24GB GDDR6X
Memory16384
Cores1010 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
VS
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory5888
Cores504.2 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
24GB GDDR6X 450W $1599 Sep 2022
GeForce RTX 4090
$1599 • Sep 2022
VS
GeForce RTX 4070
$599 • Apr 2023
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
12GB GDDR6X 200W $599 Apr 2023
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| TDP | 450 W | 200 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2520 MHz | 2475 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1010 GB/s | 504.2 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Shading Units | 16384 | 5888 |
| RT Cores | 128 | 46 |
| TMUs | 512 | 184 |
| ROPs | 176 | 64 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1313 MHz | 1313 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 443.5 GPixel/s | 158.4 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 1.01 GTexel/s | 504.2 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 82.58 GFLOPS | 29.15 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 72.00 MB | 36.00 MB |
| Die Size | 609 mm² | 294 mm² |
| Transistors | 76300 Million | 35800 Million |
| Required PSU | 850 W | 550 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
42193 (+133%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
18116
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
316301 (+89%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
167522
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
615.9 FPS (+221%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
192 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
38309 (+42%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
26955
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Game Benchmarks Comparison (528 benchmarks)
Where Winds Meet
8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play Everstone Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+111%)
AVG 194 FPS
MIN 155 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+114%)
AVG 156 FPS
MIN 142 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+143%)
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assetto Corsa Rally
8.1 2025 • Racing Supernova Games Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+60%)
AVG 141 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 88 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+70%)
AVG 112 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+109%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Winner
Loser
Anno 117 Pax Romana
7.5 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Ubisoft Mainz
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+78%)
AVG 116 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+90%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+125%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+74%)
AVG 94 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+92%)
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+119%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
AVG 21 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Winner
Loser
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
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Wins!
Based on 528 benchmarks across 140 games
132
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
VS
+79.5%
73
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA • 24GB GDDR6X
513
Wins
132
Avg FPS
113
Min FPS
97%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
0
Wins
73
Avg FPS
62
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
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