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

2023

Why buy it

✅40.1% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023).

Trade-offs

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39% HIGHER MSRP
$799 MSRPvs$575 MSRP
❌29.5% higher power demand at 285W vs 220W.

Radeon RX 9070 GRE

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $224 less on MSRP ($575 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).
✅Draws 220W instead of 285W, a 65W reduction.
✅More future proof: RDNA 4.0 on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023

Radeon RX 9070 GRE

2025

Why buy it

✅40.1% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023).

Why buy it

✅Costs $224 less on MSRP ($575 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).
✅Draws 220W instead of 285W, a 65W reduction.
✅More future proof: RDNA 4.0 on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

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39% HIGHER MSRP
$799 MSRPvs$575 MSRP
❌29.5% higher power demand at 285W vs 220W.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4070 Ti better than Radeon RX 9070 GRE?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 40.1% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data, 29.3% higher PassMark G3D performance, and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. It also comes from 2023 instead of 2025, 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 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting 29.3% more raw performance headroom and the stronger feature stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation instead of FSR Upscaling + Frame Generation + AFMF 2.1. 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 is about 39.0% more expensive on MSRP at $799 MSRP versus $575 MSRP, and you are getting 40.1% more estimated average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data and 29.3% higher G3D Mark. Radeon RX 9070 GRE 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, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Radeon RX 9070 GRE still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

When does Radeon RX 9070 GRE make more sense than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti?

Yes. Radeon RX 9070 GRE 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 (220W vs 285W), and staying closer to $575 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce RTX 4070 Ti. The trade-off is that GeForce RTX 4070 Ti currently gives you 29.3% higher G3D Mark and 40.1% more estimated average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data. Radeon RX 9070 GRE 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.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Benchmark Check

Radeon RX 9070 GRE Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
1080p
low	188 FPS	179 FPS
medium	171 FPS	162 FPS
high	155 FPS	143 FPS
ultra	135 FPS	125 FPS
1440p
low	151 FPS	148 FPS
medium	125 FPS	123 FPS
high	111 FPS	106 FPS
ultra	102 FPS	97 FPS
4K
low	92 FPS	90 FPS
medium	79 FPS	76 FPS
high	66 FPS	61 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	54 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
1080p
low	664 FPS	476 FPS
medium	539 FPS	399 FPS
high	415 FPS	299 FPS
ultra	366 FPS	232 FPS
1440p
low	496 FPS	299 FPS
medium	400 FPS	245 FPS
high	329 FPS	193 FPS
ultra	269 FPS	151 FPS
4K
low	250 FPS	132 FPS
medium	211 FPS	110 FPS
high	187 FPS	90 FPS
ultra	159 FPS	65 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
1080p
low	921 FPS	892 FPS
medium	742 FPS	723 FPS
high	652 FPS	627 FPS
ultra	569 FPS	539 FPS
1440p
low	720 FPS	690 FPS
medium	578 FPS	554 FPS
high	497 FPS	469 FPS
ultra	427 FPS	395 FPS
4K
low	498 FPS	479 FPS
medium	403 FPS	384 FPS
high	352 FPS	316 FPS
ultra	296 FPS	257 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
1080p
low	879 FPS	812 FPS
medium	731 FPS	705 FPS
high	664 FPS	636 FPS
ultra	600 FPS	549 FPS
1440p
low	706 FPS	644 FPS
medium	585 FPS	560 FPS
high	514 FPS	490 FPS
ultra	460 FPS	412 FPS
4K
low	477 FPS	430 FPS
medium	408 FPS	382 FPS
high	366 FPS	346 FPS
ultra	324 FPS	275 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and Radeon RX 9070 GRE

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.

Radeon RX 9070 GRE

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 8 2025. It features the RDNA 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1420 MHz to 2790 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 220W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 24,418 points. Launch price was $549.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti scores 31,578 versus the Radeon RX 9070 GRE's 24,418 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 29.3%. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon RX 9070 GRE uses RDNA 4.0, both on a 4 nm process. Shader units: 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 3,072 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE). Raw compute: 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 34.28 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 9070 GRE). Boost clocks: 2610 MHz vs 2790 MHz. Ray tracing: 60 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 48 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) with 240 Tensor cores vs 96.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
G3D Mark Score	31,578+29%	24,418
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	RDNA 4.0
Process Node	4 nm	4 nm
Shading Units	7680+150%	3072
Compute (TFLOPS)	40.09 TFLOPS+17%	34.28 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2610 MHz	2790 MHz+7%
ROPs	80	96+20%
TMUs	240+25%	192
L2 Cache	48 MB+500%	8 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	60+25%	48
Tensor Cores	240+150%	96

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both GPUs support Frame Generation technologies, but they achieve it differently. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti uses DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while the Radeon RX 9070 GRE relies on FSR Frame Generation + AFMF 2.1. Both can significantly boost FPS in supported titles, but they are not on the same feature stack.The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation+67%	FSR Frame Generation + AFMF 2.1
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 12 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 504 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 432 GB/s (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) — a 16.7% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti. Bus width: 192-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 8 MB (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
VRAM Capacity	12 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6X	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	504 GB/s+17%	432 GB/s
Bus Width	192-bit	192-bit
L2 Cache	48 MB+500%	8 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (Radeon RX 9070 GRE). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
DirectX	12 Ultimate	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: NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE). Decoder: NVDEC (5th Gen) vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs H.264,H.265,AV1 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
Encoder	NVENC (8th Gen)	VCN 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC (5th Gen)	VCN 4.0
Codecs	AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9	H.264,H.265,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti draws 285W versus the Radeon RX 9070 GRE's 220W — a 25.7% difference. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 650W (Radeon RX 9070 GRE). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 285mm vs 280mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon RX 9070 GRE
TDP	285W	220W-23%
Recommended PSU	700W	650W-7%
Power Connector	8-pin	2x 8-pin
Length	285mm	280mm
Height	112mm	127mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C-13%	80
Perf/Watt	110.8	111.0

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti launched at $799 MSRP, while the Radeon RX 9070 GRE launched at $575. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE costs 28% less ($224 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 39.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 42.5 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) — the Radeon RX 9070 GRE offers 7.6% better value. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).