GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti comes out dramatically faster — about 83% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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Price
€653
Performance
30%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage

Comparable or lower specs

NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Price
€958
Performance
55%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR7
Key Specs Advantage
+47% Bandwidth (896 GB/s vs 608 GB/s)
+46% CUDA Cores (8,960 vs 6,144)
+46% RT Cores (70 vs 48)

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 5070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is dramatically faster, around 83% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is better matched to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti packs 8,960 CUDA cores versus 6,144 on the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti.

Price & Value

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti currently lists from $653 EUR, $305 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti at $958 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 25%. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti still sits about $209 EUR above its $749 EUR MSRP.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti carries 16GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. The extra 8GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti's memory is also faster — 896 GB/s versus 608 GB/s — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is roughly 4 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Blackwell vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or GeForce RTX 5070 Ti?

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 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 3070 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is dramatically faster, roughly 83% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti?

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, and its 16GB of VRAM helps with 4K textures.

Is the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti worth the extra $305 EUR over the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?

Often yes — despite the higher price the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Does the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 8GB) 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 3070 TiGeForce RTX 5070 Ti
ArchitectureAmpereBlackwell
Process NodeSamsung 8nmTSMC 4N
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)6,1448,960
Ray Tracing Cores4870
Tensor / AI Cores192280

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiGeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Base Clock1,575 MHz2,300 MHz
Boost Clock1,770 MHz2,452 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiGeForce RTX 5070 Ti
VRAM Capacity8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR7
Memory Bus256-bit256-bit
Memory Speed19 Gbps28 Gbps
Bandwidth608 GB/s896 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiGeForce RTX 5070 Ti
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
TDP290 W300 W
Power Connectors1x 12-pin1x 16-pin
ReleasedMay 2021Feb 2025