NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
nvidia
Brand24GB GDDR6X
Memory16384
Cores1010 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 4090
VS
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR7
Memory6144
Cores672 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 5070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
24GB GDDR6X 450W $2,591.99 Sep 2022
GeForce RTX 4090
$1599 • Sep 2022
VS
GeForce RTX 5070
$549 • Mar 2025
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
12GB GDDR7 250W $519.99 Mar 2025
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| TDP | 450 W | 250 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2520 MHz | 2512 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1010 GB/s | 672 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 16384 | 6144 |
| RT Cores | 128 | 48 |
| TMUs | 512 | 192 |
| ROPs | 176 | 80 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1313 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 443.5 GPixel/s | 201 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 1.01 GTexel/s | 482.3 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 82.58 GFLOPS | 30.87 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 72.00 MB | 48.00 MB |
| Die Size | 609 mm² | 263 mm² |
| Transistors | 76300 Million | 31100 Million |
| Required PSU | 850 W | 600 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 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 (+83%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
23103
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
316301 (+66%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
190967
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
615.9 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
38309 (+32%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
29107
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Game Benchmarks Comparison (246 benchmarks)
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes
7.6 2025 • Action, Adventure Massive Entertainment – A Ubisoft Studio, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Düsseldorf, Ubisoft Reflections
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+63%)
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 68 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+78%)
AVG 98 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+86%)
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Winner
Loser
PRAGMATA SKETCHBOOK - DEMO
8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+55%)
AVG 147 FPS
MIN 134 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 87 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+70%)
AVG 126 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 74 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+83%)
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories
8 2025 • Action, Adventure Ubisoft Bordeaux
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0
GeForce RTX 4090 (+55%)
AVG 180 FPS
MIN 155 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 116 FPS
MIN 100 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0
GeForce RTX 4090 (+59%)
AVG 156 FPS
MIN 137 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 98 FPS
MIN 87 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0
GeForce RTX 4090 (+64%)
AVG 108 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Winner
Loser
Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy
8.5 2025 • Action, Strategy Relic Entertainment
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+30%)
AVG 276 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 212 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+61%)
AVG 248 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 154 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+73%)
AVG 138 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Winner
Loser
Of Ash and Steel
8.7 2025 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG Fire & Frost
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+49%)
AVG 281 FPS
MIN 236 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 189 FPS
MIN 157 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+61%)
AVG 258 FPS
MIN 219 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 160 FPS
MIN 134 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+81%)
AVG 177 FPS
MIN 147 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 98 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
Winner
Loser
Where Winds Meet
8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play Everstone Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+45%)
AVG 194 FPS
MIN 155 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 134 FPS
MIN 117 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+50%)
AVG 156 FPS
MIN 142 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+70%)
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Wins!
Based on 246 benchmarks across 67 games
114
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
VS
+51.9%
75
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 5070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA • 24GB GDDR6X
238
Wins
114
Avg FPS
95
Min FPS
97%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR7
1
Wins
75
Avg FPS
62
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
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