GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 5090 is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER, leading by roughly 100% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $3,945 CAD cheaper.

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VS
Price
$1,455 CAD
Performance
50%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+8% Boost Clock (2,610 MHz vs 2,407 MHz)
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5090
Price
$5,400 CAD
Performance
100%
VRAM
32 GB GDDR7
Key Specs Advantage
+167% Bandwidth (1,792 GB/s vs 672 GB/s)
+158% CUDA Cores (21,760 vs 8,448)
+158% RT Cores (170 vs 66)

GeForce RTX 5090 vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 5090 vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

The GeForce RTX 5090 is dramatically faster, around 100% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5090 is comfortable at 4K and high-refresh 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is better matched to 4K with upscaling and native 1440p. The GeForce RTX 5090 packs 21,760 CUDA cores versus 8,448 on the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER starts at $1,455 CAD against $5,400 CAD for the GeForce RTX 5090. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER offers the better performance-per-dollar (~86% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER still sits about $656 CAD above its $799 CAD MSRP. The GeForce RTX 5090 still sits about $3,401 CAD above its $1,999 CAD MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER draws just 285W versus 575W for the GeForce RTX 5090, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 32GB against 16GB, the GeForce RTX 5090 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER's 16GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 5090's memory is also faster — 1,792 GB/s versus 672 GB/s (512-bit vs 256-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER or GeForce RTX 5090?

Choose the GeForce RTX 5090 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 5090 better than the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER?

The GeForce RTX 5090 is dramatically faster, roughly 100% ahead. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER or the GeForce RTX 5090?

The GeForce RTX 5090 is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K and high-refresh 1440p, and its 32GB of VRAM helps with 4K textures.

Is the GeForce RTX 5090 worth the extra $3,945 CAD over the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER?

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

Does the GeForce RTX 5090 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 32GB (vs 16GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERGeForce RTX 5090
ArchitectureAda LovelaceBlackwell
Process NodeTSMC 4NTSMC 4N
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)8,44821,760
Ray Tracing Cores66170
Tensor / AI Cores264680

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERGeForce RTX 5090
Base Clock2,340 MHz2,010 MHz
Boost Clock2,610 MHz2,407 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERGeForce RTX 5090
VRAM Capacity16 GB32 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR7
Memory Bus256-bit512-bit
Memory Speed21 Gbps28 Gbps
Bandwidth672 GB/s1,792 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERGeForce RTX 5090
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
TDP285 W575 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin1x 16-pin
ReleasedJan 2024Jan 2025