GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5070 comes out marginally faster — about 4% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce RTX 5070 vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 5070 vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
The GeForce RTX 5070 is marginally faster, around 4% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 5070 currently lists from $1,040, $1,401 less than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti at $2,441. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 5070 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 145%. The GeForce RTX 5070 still sits about $491 above its $549 MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti still sits about $442 above its $1,999 MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 250W against 450W, the GeForce RTX 5070 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti carries 24GB versus 12GB on the GeForce RTX 5070. The extra 12GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 5070 is roughly 3 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 3090 Ti or GeForce RTX 5070?
the GeForce RTX 5070 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.