GPU Showdown

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERvsGeForce RTX 5090 D

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is a solid choice for high-refresh-rate 1440p gaming without breaking the bank, while the GeForce RTX 5090 D targets professionals and enthusiasts who need extreme performance for 8K or heavy creative workloads.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
12 GB · 220W
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D
32 GB · 575W
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2024

72score
4.3/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
12 GB
TDP
220W
CUDA Cores
7,168
Boost Clock
2475 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090 D

Blackwell 2.0 · TSMC 5 nm · 2025

100score
3.3/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
32 GB
TDP
575W
Shaders
21,760
Boost Clock
2407 MHz

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.

RTX 4070 SUPER
72
RTX 5090 DWinner
100
RTX 5090 D leads by 38.9% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1RTX 5090 D100
#2RTX 509094
#12RTX 4090 D73
#13RTX 4070 SUPER72
#14RTX 3090 Ti70
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsRTX 4070 SUPERRTX 5090 D
General
Process Node5 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM12 GB32 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR7
Memory Bus192-bit512-bit
Bandwidth504.2 GB/s1790 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores7,16821,760
TMUs224680
ROPs80176
Boost Clock2475 MHz2407 MHz
FP3235.48 TF104.8 TF
Power
TDP220575
Power Connectors1x 16-pin1x 16-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display Outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The GeForce RTX 5090 D dominates the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER for raw performance, winning for enthusiasts who need maximum graphical power.

Best value

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the smarter pick for budget-minded buyers, offering strong performance without the high cost of the RTX 5090 D.

When the other wins

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the right choice for a compact, power-efficient build where the RTX 5090 D's size and cooling demands are impractical.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the RTX 4070 SUPER better than the RTX 5090 D?

Overall the RTX 5090 D is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 72 out of 100), so it leads the RTX 4070 SUPER in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 5090 D than the RTX 4070 SUPER?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 5090 D is roughly 39% faster than the RTX 4070 SUPER overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the RTX 4070 SUPER or the RTX 5090 D?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 5090 D. If the RTX 4070 SUPER is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.