GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On performance, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3090 Ti are effectively a dead heat — under a few percent apart. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $706 cheaper.

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GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Price
$1735
Perf Index
44%
Value Score
0.025
VRAM12GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP220W
Price
$2441
Perf Index
45%
Value Score
0.018
VRAM24GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP450W

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3090 Ti post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to 4K with upscaling and native 1440p gaming.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER starts at $1,735 against $2,441 for the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER offers the better performance-per-dollar (~38% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER still sits about $1,136 above its $599 MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti still sits about $442 above its $1,999 MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER draws just 220W versus 450W for the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 24GB against 12GB, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER's 12GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER or GeForce RTX 3090 Ti?

Choose the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER stretches your money further for near-identical performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER?

They're very close on raw performance. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER edges ahead on value, so price and availability should decide it.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti?

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, and its 24GB of VRAM helps with 4K textures.

Is the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti worth the extra $706 over the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 24GB (vs 12GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.