G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

2024

Why buy it

✅4.3% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $3,201 less on MSRP ($799 MSRP vs $4,000 MSRP).
✅Delivers 426.4% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 39.8 vs 7.6 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $4,000 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Less VRAM, with 16 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (264 vs 400), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
❌16.1% longer card at 310mm vs 267mm.

RTX 5000 Ada Generation

2023

Why buy it

✅51.5% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (400 vs 264).
✅100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 16 GB).
✅Measures 267mm instead of 310mm, a 43mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
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400.6% HIGHER MSRP
$4,000 MSRPvs$799 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 7.6 vs 39.8 G3D/$ ($4,000 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

2024

RTX 5000 Ada Generation

2023

Why buy it

✅4.3% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $3,201 less on MSRP ($799 MSRP vs $4,000 MSRP).
✅Delivers 426.4% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 39.8 vs 7.6 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $4,000 MSRP).

Why buy it

✅51.5% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (400 vs 264).
✅100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 16 GB).
✅Measures 267mm instead of 310mm, a 43mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Less VRAM, with 16 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (264 vs 400), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
❌16.1% longer card at 310mm vs 267mm.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
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400.6% HIGHER MSRP
$4,000 MSRPvs$799 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 7.6 vs 39.8 G3D/$ ($4,000 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER better than RTX 5000 Ada Generation?

Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER averages 4.3% more FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 31,828 vs 30,269 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the overall package: you are getting a newer generation, DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2024 generation instead of 2023 and the stronger feature stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation instead of DLSS 4 + Multi Frame Gen. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around $799 MSRP. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is about $3,201 cheaper on MSRP at $799 MSRP versus $4,000 MSRP, and you are getting 4.3% more estimated average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data and 5.2% higher G3D Mark. Moving to $799 MSRP gets you newer hardware, and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation.

Is RTX 5000 Ada Generation still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. RTX 5000 Ada Generation is still a strong gaming card in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p and 1440p maxed-out gaming, and still very capable for 4K in many titles. Price is really the swing factor here. If you find it at or below $4,000 MSRP, it remains a very sensible buy. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is still the safer recommendation for most fresh builds because it offers a cleaner overall package with newer hardware and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Benchmark Check

RTX 5000 Ada Generation Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
1080p
low	228 FPS	224 FPS
medium	213 FPS	196 FPS
high	187 FPS	167 FPS
ultra	171 FPS	117 FPS
1440p
low	202 FPS	200 FPS
medium	170 FPS	167 FPS
high	141 FPS	125 FPS
ultra	134 FPS	87 FPS
4K
low	137 FPS	105 FPS
medium	115 FPS	89 FPS
high	94 FPS	62 FPS
ultra	87 FPS	53 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
1080p
low	719 FPS	583 FPS
medium	580 FPS	482 FPS
high	435 FPS	374 FPS
ultra	383 FPS	324 FPS
1440p
low	529 FPS	491 FPS
medium	430 FPS	411 FPS
high	339 FPS	328 FPS
ultra	277 FPS	269 FPS
4K
low	255 FPS	287 FPS
medium	214 FPS	247 FPS
high	193 FPS	221 FPS
ultra	163 FPS	186 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
1080p
low	933 FPS	911 FPS
medium	752 FPS	748 FPS
high	664 FPS	674 FPS
ultra	576 FPS	581 FPS
1440p
low	722 FPS	709 FPS
medium	581 FPS	580 FPS
high	501 FPS	511 FPS
ultra	430 FPS	435 FPS
4K
low	500 FPS	487 FPS
medium	407 FPS	403 FPS
high	356 FPS	350 FPS
ultra	299 FPS	289 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
1080p
low	885 FPS	401 FPS
medium	749 FPS	350 FPS
high	674 FPS	306 FPS
ultra	609 FPS	258 FPS
1440p
low	706 FPS	291 FPS
medium	587 FPS	260 FPS
high	517 FPS	224 FPS
ultra	462 FPS	188 FPS
4K
low	477 FPS	192 FPS
medium	408 FPS	165 FPS
high	366 FPS	126 FPS
ultra	324 FPS	101 FPS

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Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER and RTX 5000 Ada Generation

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 8 2024. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2340 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 8448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 66 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,828 points. Launch price was $799.

RTX 5000 Ada Generation

The RTX 5000 Ada Generation is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 9 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1155 MHz to 2550 MHz. It has 12800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 100 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,269 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER scores 31,828 versus the RTX 5000 Ada Generation's 30,269 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER leads by 5.2%. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is built on Ada Lovelace while the RTX 5000 Ada Generation uses Ada Lovelace, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 8,448 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 12,800 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation). Raw compute: 44.1 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 65.28 TFLOPS (RTX 5000 Ada Generation). Boost clocks: 2610 MHz vs 2550 MHz. Ray tracing: 66 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 100 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation) with 264 Tensor cores vs 400.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
G3D Mark Score	31,828+5%	30,269
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	8448	12800+52%
Compute (TFLOPS)	44.1 TFLOPS	65.28 TFLOPS+48%
Boost Clock	2610 MHz+2%	2550 MHz
ROPs	96	176+83%
TMUs	264	400+52%
L1 Cache	8.3 MB	12.5 MB+51%
L2 Cache	48 MB	72 MB+50%
Ray Tracing Cores	66	100+52%
Tensor Cores	264	400+52%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both cards support Frame Generation, but the RTX 5000 Ada Generation is on a newer tier with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER tops out at DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation.The RTX 5000 Ada Generation supports the newer DLSS 4 Super Resolution, whereas the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is capped at DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	DLSS 4 Super Resolution
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation+14%
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	Yes (DLSS 4)+14%
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER comes with 16 GB of VRAM, while the RTX 5000 Ada Generation has 32 GB. The RTX 5000 Ada Generation offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 672 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 576 GB/s (RTX 5000 Ada Generation) — a 16.7% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 72 MB (RTX 5000 Ada Generation) — the RTX 5000 Ada Generation has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
VRAM Capacity	16 GB	32 GB+100%
Memory Type	GDDR6X	GDDR6 ECC
Memory Bandwidth	672 GB/s+17%	576 GB/s
Bus Width	256-bit	256-bit
L2 Cache	48 MB	72 MB+50%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 12 Ultimate (RTX 5000 Ada Generation). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12 Ultimate
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 8th gen (Dual) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (RTX 5000 Ada Generation). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
Encoder	NVENC 8th gen (Dual)	NVENC (8th Gen)
Decoder	NVDEC 5th gen	NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs	AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC	AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER draws 285W versus the RTX 5000 Ada Generation's 250W — a 13.1% difference. The RTX 5000 Ada Generation is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 750W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 650W (RTX 5000 Ada Generation). Power connectors: 16-pin (12VHPWR) vs 16-pin. Card length: 310mm vs 267mm, occupying 3 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 72°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER	RTX 5000 Ada Generation
TDP	285W	250W-12%
Recommended PSU	750W	650W-13%
Power Connector	16-pin (12VHPWR)	16-pin
Length	310mm	267mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	3	2-33%
Temp (Load)	72°C-10%	80°C
Perf/Watt	111.7	121.1+8%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER launched at $799 MSRP, while the RTX 5000 Ada Generation launched at $4000. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER costs 80% less ($3201 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 39.8 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 7.6 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER offers 423.7% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2023).