GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs RTX 4090 Ti

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated6
Place by popularity62not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data55.71
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameAD102AD104
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date2023 (1 year ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$799

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores181767680
Core clock speed2325 MHz2310 MHz
Boost clock speed2565 MHz2610 MHz
Number of transistors76,300 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)600 Watt285 Watt
Texture fill rate1,457626.4
Floating-point processing power93.24 TFLOPS40.09 TFLOPS
ROPs19280
TMUs568240
Tensor Cores568240
Ray Tracing Cores14260

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length336 mm285 mm
Width3-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 16-pin1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount24 GB12 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1313 MHz
Memory bandwidth1.15 TB/s504.2 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI++

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.98.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 600 Watt 285 Watt

RTX 4090 Ti has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 4070 Ti, on the other hand, has a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 110.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 4090 Ti and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Ti
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