Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
332
242
231
183
201
136
129
100
The Witcher 3
366
338
234
127
220
189
136
70
Counter-Strike 2
379
271
209
98
284
219
160
83
Far Cry 6
235
202
198
124
159
149
130
83
Hogwarts Legacy
244
210
167
96
139
113
92
52
COD Modern Warfare 3
337
333
269
184
182
177
135
92
Ghost of Tsushima
221
190
170
114
124
104
90
55
Cyberpunk 2077
259
231
166
77
162
144
96
47
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
334
306
238
128
257
240
188
102
Avg FPS
1080p High301192
1080p Ultra258163
1440p Ultra209128
4K Ultra12676
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090
54096
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
23652
Time Spy4751522766
Solar Bay213229108197
Port Royal3752913985
Fire Strike9020053566
Night Raid209016170143
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090
419309
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
219163
Background Blur333 frames/s371.2 frames/s
Face Detection298.5 frames/s235 frames/s
Horizon Detection21.7 Gpix/sec7.51 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection33.7 Gpix/sec10.6 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur34.5 Gpix/sec12.4 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching2.53 Gpix/sec2.03 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching2850 Gpix/sec1120 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics59146.9 fps30420.2 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090
40359
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
31654
G2D Mark14441197
DirectX 11344 fps289 fps
DirectX 12195 fps115 fps
GPU Compute28243 Ops/s18571 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090
624.6 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
249.8 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1397.2 fps1246.5 fps
Car Chase1150.3 fps1077.7 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)1178.2 fps884.8 fps
T-Rex4812.3 fps4829.9 fps
ALU 25992.8 fps8110.1 fps
Driver Overhead 2269.7 fps285.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation5991.77994.7

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 January, 3, 2023
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename GB202-300-A1 AD104
Price 1999 799

GPU

GPU Frequency 2017 MHz 2310 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2407 MHz 2610 MHz
Shader Units 21760 7680
TMUs 680 240
ROPs 176 80
Execution Units 170 60
Ray Tracing Cores 170 60
Tensor Cores 680 240
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 88 KB/core 48000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 424 Gpix/sec 209 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 1637 GTex/s 626 GTex/s
FLOPS 104.8 TFLOPS 40.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 575 W 285 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 750 mm² 294 mm²
Transistor count 92.2 billion 35 billion
Transistor density 122.93 MTr/mm² 119.05 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1313 MHz
Bus 512 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 21000 MB/s
Memory Size 32 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090
1792 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
504.2 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 10.1 8.9
DisplayPort 2.1a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 3

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 the clear winner in this comparison.

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