Launch MSRPs, release cycles and deals windows as of November 9, 2026.
The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super and NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super are both High-end cards from NVIDIA's RTX 4000 generation, released 7 days apart. It's a choice within one family rather than between ecosystems. Against the RTX 4070 Super, the RTX 4070 Ti Super costs $200 more at launch MSRP ($799 vs $599, 33% more), has 4 GB more VRAM (16 GB vs 12 GB) and draws 65W more at rated TDP (285W vs 220W).
This GPU is no longer the current generation. It has been replaced by the NVIDIA RTX 5070.
Superseded by RTX 5070
Best for: 1440p gamers who find a well-priced used unit and can accept 12GB VRAM without DLSS 4.
Full details →This GPU is no longer the current generation. It has been replaced by the NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti.
Superseded by RTX 5070 Ti
Best for: 1440p/4K gamers who find a well-priced used unit and don't need DLSS 4.
Full details →| NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | High-end | High-end |
| Generation | RTX 4000 | RTX 4000 |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| TDP | 220W | 285W |
| Upscaling | DLSS3 | DLSS3 |
| Ray Tracing | ✅ | ✅ |
| Launch MSRP | $599 | $799 |
| Editor score | 8.2/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Released | Jan 17, 2024 | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Cycle length | ~415 days | ~390 days |
| Cycle advice | Superseded | Superseded |
| Deals advice | Clearance | Clearance |
| Successor | RTX 5070 | RTX 5070 Ti |
New units sell well above MSRP and used units run around $670 as of October 2026 — above the $599 launch price. Delivers ~75% of RTX 5070 performance; only worth it used below $500.
Efficient power draw works with modest PSUs.
Over 2 years of stability optimizations ensure excellent game compatibility.
New units sell from around $1,080 and used units run around $750–$850 as of October 2026 — at or above the $799 MSRP. Only worth it if a used unit turns up well below MSRP.
Same VRAM capacity as the RTX 5070 Ti — no VRAM compromise versus the successor.
Over 2 years of driver maturity ensures excellent stability across all titles.
Released Jan 17, 2024, the RTX 4070 Super has been on the market for 2 years 9 months. It has been superseded by the NVIDIA RTX 5070, which launched Mar 6, 2025, so it's no longer a current-generation buy — new stock is clearance, and the rest of the market is second-hand.
Released Jan 24, 2024, the RTX 4070 Ti Super has been on the market for 2 years 9 months. It has been superseded by the NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti, which launched Feb 20, 2025, so it's no longer a current-generation buy — new stock is clearance, and the rest of the market is second-hand.
Both cards are superseded. If you're buying new, their replacements — the NVIDIA RTX 5070 and NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti — are where current pricing and timing advice apply.
At launch MSRP the RTX 4070 Super is $200 cheaper than the RTX 4070 Ti Super ($599 vs $799, 25% less). Per gigabyte of VRAM they're identical at $49.9. Launch MSRP is only a reference point for a superseded card; its real price is whatever clearance or used stock sells for today.
RTX 4070 Super (deals window to Jun 30, 2027, rated Wait): New retail — no longer in production; remaining new units cost well above the $599 MSRP. Do not buy new.
RTX 4070 Ti Super (deals window to Jun 30, 2027, rated Wait): No clearance — new retail prices start around $1,080, at least 35% above the $799 MSRP, due to scarcity. Avoid new purchases. Used units have risen to around $750–$850 as of October 2026; only consider one below $600.
Our pick: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super
Is the RTX 4070 Ti Super worth $200 more? That's 33% on top of the RTX 4070 Super's launch MSRP; on the data we track it also has 4 GB more VRAM (16 GB vs 12 GB). The cost side: 65W more rated TDP to cool and power.
Scores and timing are level, so the cheaper RTX 4070 Super gets the nod as the value choice.
Buy/Wait and deals ratings come from release-cycle and pricing data, not benchmarks. How we rate →
Where they're level: memory type (GDDR6X), editor score (8.2 vs 8.3), buy/wait signal (Superseded for both) and release timing (7 days apart).