GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti comes out ahead: well ahead on speed, about 27% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4070. That said, the GeForce RTX 4070 is the smarter buy on value — $183 EUR less for the performance on offer.
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 4070: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 4070
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is significantly faster, around 27% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4070. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 4070 is better matched to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti packs 7,680 CUDA cores versus 5,888 on the GeForce RTX 4070. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti also has more RT cores (60 vs 46) and more AI cores (240 vs 184), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 4070 currently lists from $661 EUR, $183 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti at $844 EUR. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 4070 offers the better performance-per-dollar, so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully.
Power & Efficiency
At 200W against 285W, the GeForce RTX 4070 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4070 or GeForce RTX 4070 Ti?
Choose the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 4070 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 4070?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4070 or the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti?
Is the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti worth the extra $183 EUR over the GeForce RTX 4070?
Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti or the GeForce RTX 4070?
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4070 or GeForce RTX 4070 Ti?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4070 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | TSMC N4 | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 5,888 | 7,680✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46 | 60✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 184 | 240✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4070 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,920 MHz | 2,310 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 2,475 MHz | 2,610 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4070 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Speed | 21 Gbps | 21 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 504 GB/s | 504 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4070 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 200 W✓ | 285 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Released | Apr 2023 | Jan 2023 |
