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Only verified data for GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is marginally faster than the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop, leading by roughly 8% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the cheaper option by $3,081 GBP.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Price
£719
Performance
43/100
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+21% Boost Clock (2,475 MHz vs 2,040 MHz)
Price
£3,800
Performance
40/100
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+36% CUDA Cores (9,728 vs 7,168)
+36% RT Cores (76 vs 56)
+36% Tensor Cores (304 vs 224)

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is marginally faster, around 8% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop. 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 4090 Laptop is better matched to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop also has more RT cores (76 vs 56) and more AI cores (304 vs 224), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER starts at $719 GBP against $3,800 GBP for the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER still sits about $120 GBP above its $599 GBP MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop draws just 150W versus 220W for the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 12GB, the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER's 12GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop's memory is also faster — 576 GB/s versus 504 GB/s (256-bit vs 192-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER or GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop?

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the faster card. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER better than the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop?

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is marginally faster, roughly 8% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop?

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.

Is the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop worth the extra $3,081 GBP 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.

Does the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 12GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop or the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER?

Both handle ray tracing, but the GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop has more RT cores, giving it better ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance than the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAda Lovelace
Process NodeTSMC N4TSMC 4N
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)7,1689,728
Ray Tracing Cores5676
Tensor / AI Cores224304

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Base Clock1,980 MHz1,455 MHz
Boost Clock2,475 MHz2,040 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
VRAM Capacity12 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory Bus192-bit256-bit
Memory Speed21 Gbps18 Gbps
Bandwidth504 GB/s576 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP220 W150 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pinNone
ReleasedJan 2024Feb 2023