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

2023

Why buy it

✅126.4% more average FPS across 13 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 44.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($599 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌73.9% higher power demand at 200W vs 115W.

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

2025

Why buy it

✅Draws 115W instead of 200W, a 85W reduction.
✅More future proof: Blackwell (2024−2025) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 across 13 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 44.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $599 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 4070

2023

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

2025

Why buy it

✅126.4% more average FPS across 13 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 44.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($599 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).

Why buy it

✅Draws 115W instead of 200W, a 85W reduction.
✅More future proof: Blackwell (2024−2025) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌73.9% higher power demand at 200W vs 115W.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 across 13 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 44.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $599 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4070 better than GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4070 is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 4070 averages 126.4% more FPS across 13 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 26,919 vs 26,000 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4070 is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is a 2025 model from an older generation with DLSS 4 + Multi Frame Gen. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

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

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2023, better upscaling support with DLSS 4 Super Resolution (2025) instead of DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) and better frame-generation support with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025) instead of DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023), and a 4nm process instead of 5nm. 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 is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 4070 is priced in an unclear MSRP range at $599 MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 126.4% more estimated average FPS across 13 tracked games in our benchmark data and 3.5% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 100+%. GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is the newer 2025 card, so it still has a real case if you care more about newer architecture, lower power draw (115W vs 200W), and future-proofing than about squeezing out the strongest gaming value today.

When does GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile make more sense than GeForce RTX 4070?

Yes. GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p, very strong for 1440p, and still capable at 4K with sensible settings or upscaling. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (115W vs 200W), future-proofing, and staying closer to an unclear MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce RTX 4070. The trade-off is that GeForce RTX 4070 currently gives you 3.5% higher G3D Mark and 126.4% more estimated average FPS across 13 tracked games in our benchmark data. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 100+%.

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 Benchmark Check

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
1080p
low	183 FPS	112 FPS
medium	167 FPS	94 FPS
high	151 FPS	82 FPS
ultra	131 FPS	55 FPS
1440p
low	150 FPS	99 FPS
medium	124 FPS	80 FPS
high	110 FPS	63 FPS
ultra	101 FPS	42 FPS
4K
low	92 FPS	40 FPS
medium	78 FPS	36 FPS
high	65 FPS	23 FPS
ultra	58 FPS	19 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
1080p
low	544 FPS	157 FPS
medium	454 FPS	120 FPS
high	353 FPS	82 FPS
ultra	299 FPS	55 FPS
1440p
low	351 FPS	102 FPS
medium	288 FPS	66 FPS
high	235 FPS	48 FPS
ultra	197 FPS	36 FPS
4K
low	172 FPS	50 FPS
medium	144 FPS	35 FPS
high	125 FPS	28 FPS
ultra	101 FPS	21 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
1080p
low	884 FPS	677 FPS
medium	713 FPS	539 FPS
high	643 FPS	463 FPS
ultra	569 FPS	402 FPS
1440p
low	684 FPS	477 FPS
medium	549 FPS	392 FPS
high	483 FPS	330 FPS
ultra	424 FPS	276 FPS
4K
low	467 FPS	303 FPS
medium	373 FPS	247 FPS
high	326 FPS	191 FPS
ultra	277 FPS	140 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
1080p
low	751 FPS	216 FPS
medium	612 FPS	184 FPS
high	536 FPS	149 FPS
ultra	497 FPS	125 FPS
1440p
low	615 FPS	172 FPS
medium	500 FPS	147 FPS
high	433 FPS	114 FPS
ultra	395 FPS	94 FPS
4K
low	384 FPS	93 FPS
medium	324 FPS	74 FPS
high	301 FPS	60 FPS
ultra	272 FPS	48 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4070 and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

GeForce RTX 4070

The GeForce RTX 4070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1920 MHz to 2475 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 46 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 26,919 points. Launch price was $599.

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 2 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 2130 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 26,000 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 4070 scores 26,919 and the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile reaches 26,000 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 4070 is built on Ada Lovelace while the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 5 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 5,888 (GeForce RTX 4070) vs 5,888 (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile). Boost clocks: 2475 MHz vs 2130 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
G3D Mark Score	26,919+4%	26,000
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	5 nm	4 nm
Shading Units	5888	5888
Boost Clock	2475 MHz+16%	2130 MHz

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both cards support Frame Generation, but the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is on a newer tier with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation, while the GeForce RTX 4070 tops out at DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation.The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile supports the newer DLSS 4 Super Resolution, whereas the GeForce RTX 4070 is capped at DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
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)

Both cards feature 12 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 504 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070) vs 672 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile) — a 33.3% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile. Bus width: 192-bit vs 192-bit.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
VRAM Capacity	12 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6X	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	504 GB/s	672 GB/s+33%
Bus Width	192-bit	192-bit

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4070) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
DirectX	12.2+2%	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan	1.3	1.4+8%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (2x) (GeForce RTX 4070) vs NVENC (Blackwell) (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC (Blackwell). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4070) vs H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2 (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
Encoder	8th Gen NVENC (2x)	NVENC (Blackwell)
Decoder	5th Gen NVDEC	NVDEC (Blackwell)
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1	H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4070 draws 200W versus the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile's 115W — a 54% difference. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 4070) vs 130W (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Mobile. Card length: 304mm vs 0mm, occupying 3 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80.