GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER vs RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

2024Core: 2340 MHzBoost: 2610 MHz

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NVIDIA

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

2025Core: 1635 MHzBoost: 2407 MHz

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Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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

  • Costs $1,600 less on MSRP ($799 MSRP vs $2,399 MSRP).
  • Delivers 169.7% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 39.8 vs 14.8 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $2,399 MSRP).
  • Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).

Trade-offs

  • Lower PassMark G3D performance (31,828 vs 35,431).
  • 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 328), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
  • 42.5% higher power demand at 285W vs 200W.
  • 16.1% longer card at 310mm vs 267mm.

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

2025

Why buy it

  • +11.3% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • 24.2% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (328 vs 264).
  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Draws 200W instead of 285W, a 85W reduction.
  • Measures 267mm instead of 310mm, a 43mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

  • No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • 200.3% HIGHER MSRP
    $2,399 MSRPvs$799 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 14.8 vs 39.8 G3D/$ ($2,399 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell better than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER?
Yes. RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 11.3% higher PassMark G3D performance, 328 vs 264 Tensor cores, and 32 GB vs 16 GB of VRAM. It also comes from 2025 instead of 2024, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.
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 better upscaling support with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack. 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?
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is about 200.3% more expensive on MSRP at $2,399 MSRP versus $799 MSRP, and you are getting 11.3% higher G3D Mark. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.
When does GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER make more sense than RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell?
Yes. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p and 1440p maxed-out gaming, and still very capable for 4K in many titles. It makes more sense if your priority is future-proofing and staying closer to $799 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell. The trade-off is that RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell currently gives you 11.3% higher G3D Mark. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
1080p
low282 FPS275 FPS
medium271 FPS255 FPS
high234 FPS216 FPS
ultra193 FPS189 FPS
1440p
low252 FPS260 FPS
medium214 FPS216 FPS
high175 FPS172 FPS
ultra148 FPS155 FPS
4K
low147 FPS179 FPS
medium123 FPS149 FPS
high99 FPS112 FPS
ultra92 FPS100 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
1080p
low719 FPS771 FPS
medium580 FPS624 FPS
high435 FPS452 FPS
ultra383 FPS385 FPS
1440p
low529 FPS581 FPS
medium430 FPS484 FPS
high339 FPS369 FPS
ultra277 FPS293 FPS
4K
low255 FPS321 FPS
medium214 FPS265 FPS
high193 FPS232 FPS
ultra163 FPS190 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
1080p
low999 FPS999 FPS
medium999 FPS999 FPS
high955 FPS999 FPS
ultra716 FPS797 FPS
1440p
low976 FPS971 FPS
medium859 FPS887 FPS
high716 FPS797 FPS
ultra537 FPS598 FPS
4K
low573 FPS572 FPS
medium489 FPS497 FPS
high430 FPS440 FPS
ultra358 FPS371 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
1080p
low962 FPS932 FPS
medium817 FPS858 FPS
high726 FPS752 FPS
ultra651 FPS688 FPS
1440p
low753 FPS714 FPS
medium630 FPS645 FPS
high548 FPS564 FPS
ultra483 FPS504 FPS
4K
low509 FPS525 FPS
medium438 FPS476 FPS
high389 FPS425 FPS
ultra341 FPS378 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER and RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

NVIDIA

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.

NVIDIA

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 18 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1635 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 10496 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 82 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 35,431 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER scores 31,828 versus the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell's 35,431 — the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell leads by 11.3%. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is built on Ada Lovelace while the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell uses Blackwell 2.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 8,448 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 10,496 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Raw compute: 44.1 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 50.53 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Boost clocks: 2610 MHz vs 2407 MHz. Ray tracing: 66 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 82 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) with 264 Tensor cores vs 328.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
G3D Mark Score
31,828
35,431+11%
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
5 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
8448
10496+24%
Compute (TFLOPS)
44.1 TFLOPS
50.53 TFLOPS+15%
Boost Clock
2610 MHz+8%
2407 MHz
ROPs
96
112+17%
TMUs
264
328+24%
L1 Cache
8.3 MB
10.3 MB+24%
L2 Cache
48 MB
64 MB+33%
Ray Tracing Cores
66
82+24%
Tensor Cores
264
328+24%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell supports the newer Upscaling support, whereas the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is capped at DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
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 PRO 4500 Blackwell has 32 GB. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 672 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 1024 GB/s (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — a 52.4% advantage for the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell. Bus width: 256-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 64 MB (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
VRAM Capacity
16 GB
32 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6X
GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth
672 GB/s
1024 GB/s+52%
Bus Width
256-bit
384-bit+50%
L2 Cache
48 MB
64 MB+33%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 12.2 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
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 9th Gen NVENC (2x) (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
Encoder
NVENC 8th gen (Dual)
9th Gen NVENC (2x)
Decoder
NVDEC 5th gen
6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER draws 285W versus the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell's 200W — a 35.1% difference. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 750W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 650W (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Power connectors: 16-pin (12VHPWR) vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 310mm vs 267mm, occupying 3 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 72°C vs 80°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
TDP
285W
200W-30%
Recommended PSU
750W
650W-13%
Power Connector
16-pin (12VHPWR)
PCIe-powered
Length
310mm
267mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
3
2-33%
Temp (Load)
72°C-10%
80°C
Perf/Watt
111.7
177.2+59%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER launched at $799 MSRP, while the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell launched at $2399. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER costs 66.7% less ($1600 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 39.8 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) vs 14.8 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER offers 168.9% better value. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2024).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERRTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP
$799-67%
$2399
Performance per Dollar
39.8+169%
14.8
Codename
AD103
GB203
Release
January 8 2024
March 18 2025
Ranking
#10
#6