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 4070 SUPER comes out noticeably faster — about 16% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4070. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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Price
€990
Performance
37%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage

Comparable or lower specs

NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Price
€649
Performance
43%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+22% CUDA Cores (7,168 vs 5,888)
+22% RT Cores (56 vs 46)
+22% Tensor Cores (224 vs 184)

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

Performance: GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 4070

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is noticeably faster, around 16% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4070. 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 4070 is better matched to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER packs 7,168 CUDA cores versus 5,888 on the GeForce RTX 4070. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER also has more RT cores (56 vs 46) and more AI cores (224 vs 184), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.

Price & Value

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER currently lists from $649 EUR, $341 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 4070 at $990 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER wins on performance-per-dollar by about 77%. The GeForce RTX 4070 still sits about $390 EUR above its $600 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the GeForce RTX 4070 is the gentler choice at 200W versus 220W. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 220W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.

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

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 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 4070 if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is noticeably faster, roughly 16% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4070 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.

Is the GeForce RTX 4070 worth the extra $341 EUR 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.

Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 4070?

Both handle ray tracing, but the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER has more RT cores, giving it better ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance than the GeForce RTX 4070.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAda Lovelace
Process NodeTSMC N4TSMC N4
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)5,8887,168
Ray Tracing Cores4656
Tensor / AI Cores184224

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Base Clock1,920 MHz1,980 MHz
Boost Clock2,475 MHz2,475 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
VRAM Capacity12 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Bus192-bit192-bit
Memory Speed21 Gbps21 Gbps
Bandwidth504 GB/s504 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP200 W220 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin1x 16-pin
ReleasedApr 2023Jan 2024