GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, leading by roughly 43% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $206 EUR cheaper.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Price
€443
Performance
30%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+33% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 192-bit)
+21% Bandwidth (608 GB/s vs 504 GB/s)
Price
€649
Performance
43%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+40% Boost Clock (2,475 MHz vs 1,770 MHz)
+17% CUDA Cores (7,168 vs 6,144)
+17% RT Cores (56 vs 48)

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is dramatically faster, around 43% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is better matched to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER packs 7,168 CUDA cores versus 6,144 on the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti starts at $443 EUR against $649 EUR for the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti offers the better performance-per-dollar, so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is trading below its $599 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER draws just 220W versus 290W for the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Ada Lovelace architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 12GB against 8GB, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti's 8GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti's memory is also faster — 608 GB/s versus 504 GB/s (256-bit vs 192-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Ada Lovelace 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 4070 SUPER?

Choose the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER better than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is dramatically faster, roughly 43% ahead. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER?

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, and its 12GB of VRAM helps with 4K textures.

Is the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER worth the extra $206 EUR over the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 12GB (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 4070 SUPER
ArchitectureAmpereAda Lovelace
Process NodeSamsung 8nmTSMC N4
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)6,1447,168
Ray Tracing Cores4856
Tensor / AI Cores192224

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Base Clock1,575 MHz1,980 MHz
Boost Clock1,770 MHz2,475 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
VRAM Capacity8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Bus256-bit192-bit
Memory Speed19 Gbps21 Gbps
Bandwidth608 GB/s504 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP290 W220 W
Power Connectors1x 12-pin1x 16-pin
ReleasedMay 2021Jan 2024