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GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 3090

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 3090: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 2X E1 12G OC Graphics Card (Ada Lovelace Architecture, Extreme Clock: 2520 MHz, Memory Speed: 20 Gbps, 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, DP/HDMI)

Buy for CA$829.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 142 minutes ago

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GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 2X E1 12G OC Graphics Card (Ada Lovelace Architecture, Extreme Clock: 2520 MHz, Memory Speed: 20 Gbps, 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, DP/HDMI)

Buy for CA$829.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 142 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3090 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 4070 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 4070 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3090 is 953 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 4070.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4070

  • Up to 43% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3090 - CA$829.99 vs CA$1449.00
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than GeForce RTX 3090 - CA$3.82 vs CA$6.36 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 200 vs 350 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3090

  • Performs up to 5% better in Sea of Thieves than GeForce RTX 4070 - 228 vs 217 FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 24 vs 12 GB
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023


FPS

217

95%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.82/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$829.99

100%

Value Winner

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 2X E1 12G OC Graphics Card (Ada Lovelace Architecture, Extreme Clock: 2520 MHz, Memory Speed: 20 Gbps, 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, DP/HDMI)

Buy for CA$829.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 142 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


FPS

228

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.36/FPS

60%

Price, CA$

CA$1449

57%

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition Graphics Card

Buy for CA$1,449 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 143 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023


Pixel Fillrate

158.4 GPixel/s

83%

Texel Fillrate

455.4 GTexel/s

82%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

189.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

556 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo

GeForce RTX 4070

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo

GeForce RTX 3090

Apr 12th, 2023
Release DateSep 1st, 2020
GeForce 40GenerationGeForce 30
$599
MSRP$1499
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-pinPower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12 GBMemory
24 GB
GDDR6XTypeGDDR6X
192-bitBus384-bit
504.2 GB/sBandwidth
936.2 GB/s
1920 MHz
Base Clock Speed1395 MHz
2475 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1695 MHz
1313 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1219 MHz

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