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

✅123.4% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $700 less on MSRP ($799 MSRP vs $1,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 613.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 39.5 vs 5.5 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $1,499 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅50% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs 8 GB).

Trade-offs

❌18.8% longer card at 285mm vs 240mm.

Radeon Pro Duo

2016

Why buy it

✅Measures 240mm instead of 285mm, a 45mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌Poor future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 8 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
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87.6% HIGHER MSRP
$1,499 MSRPvs$799 MSRP

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023

Radeon Pro Duo

2016

Why buy it

✅123.4% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $700 less on MSRP ($799 MSRP vs $1,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 613.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 39.5 vs 5.5 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $1,499 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅50% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs 8 GB).

Why buy it

✅Measures 240mm instead of 285mm, a 45mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌18.8% longer card at 285mm vs 240mm.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌Poor future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 8 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
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87.6% HIGHER MSRP
$1,499 MSRPvs$799 MSRP

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4070 Ti better than Radeon Pro Duo?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti averages 123.4% more FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 31,578 vs 8,299 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while Radeon Pro Duo is a 2016 model from an older generation with FSR upscaling. 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 4070 Ti is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2016, 280.5% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 12 GB instead of 8 GB, and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of FSR upscaling. That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is about $700 cheaper on MSRP at $799 MSRP versus $1,499 MSRP, and you are getting 123.4% more estimated average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data and 280.5% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 613.9%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.

Is Radeon Pro Duo still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Radeon Pro Duo is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around $1,499 MSRP, even if GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

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 Pro Duo Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
1080p
low	188 FPS	120 FPS
medium	171 FPS	103 FPS
high	155 FPS	85 FPS
ultra	135 FPS	59 FPS
1440p
low	151 FPS	97 FPS
medium	125 FPS	81 FPS
high	111 FPS	61 FPS
ultra	102 FPS	43 FPS
4K
low	92 FPS	43 FPS
medium	79 FPS	37 FPS
high	66 FPS	26 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	22 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
1080p
low	664 FPS	243 FPS
medium	539 FPS	207 FPS
high	415 FPS	165 FPS
ultra	366 FPS	133 FPS
1440p
low	496 FPS	175 FPS
medium	400 FPS	147 FPS
high	329 FPS	123 FPS
ultra	269 FPS	96 FPS
4K
low	250 FPS	98 FPS
medium	211 FPS	83 FPS
high	187 FPS	69 FPS
ultra	159 FPS	52 FPS

Open GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Open Radeon Pro Duo

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
1080p
low	921 FPS	373 FPS
medium	742 FPS	299 FPS
high	652 FPS	249 FPS
ultra	569 FPS	187 FPS
1440p
low	720 FPS	280 FPS
medium	578 FPS	224 FPS
high	497 FPS	187 FPS
ultra	427 FPS	140 FPS
4K
low	498 FPS	187 FPS
medium	403 FPS	149 FPS
high	352 FPS	124 FPS
ultra	296 FPS	93 FPS

Open GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Open Radeon Pro Duo

League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
1080p
low	879 FPS	237 FPS
medium	731 FPS	206 FPS
high	664 FPS	171 FPS
ultra	600 FPS	142 FPS
1440p
low	706 FPS	180 FPS
medium	585 FPS	160 FPS
high	514 FPS	128 FPS
ultra	460 FPS	105 FPS
4K
low	477 FPS	104 FPS
medium	408 FPS	87 FPS
high	366 FPS	70 FPS
ultra	324 FPS	55 FPS

Open GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Open Radeon Pro Duo

Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and Radeon Pro Duo

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 Pro Duo

The Radeon Pro Duo is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 26 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1000 MHz. It has 4096 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 350W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,299 points. Launch price was $1,499.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti scores 31,578 versus the Radeon Pro Duo's 8,299 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 280.5%. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon Pro Duo uses GCN 3.0, both on 4 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 4,096 (Radeon Pro Duo). Raw compute: 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 8.192 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon Pro Duo). Boost clocks: 2610 MHz vs 1000 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
G3D Mark Score	31,578+281%	8,299
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	GCN 3.0
Process Node	4 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	7680+88%	4096 ×2
Compute (TFLOPS)	40.09 TFLOPS+389%	8.192 TFLOPS ×2
Boost Clock	2610 MHz+161%	1000 MHz
ROPs	80+25%	64 ×2
TMUs	240	256 ×2+7%
L1 Cache	7.5 MB+650%	1 MB
L2 Cache	48 MB+2300%	2 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon Pro Duo lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.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 Pro Duo relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Duo has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 192-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 2 MB (Radeon Pro Duo) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
VRAM Capacity	12 GB+50%	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6X	GDDR6
Bus Width	192-bit+50%	128-bit
L2 Cache	48 MB+2300%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 12.0 (Radeon Pro Duo). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.0
Vulkan	1.3+18%	1.1
OpenGL	4.6+2%	4.5
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro Duo). Decoder: NVDEC (5th Gen) vs UVD 6.3. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro Duo).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
Encoder	NVENC (8th Gen)	VCE 3.4
Decoder	NVDEC (5th Gen)	UVD 6.3
Codecs	AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti draws 285W versus the Radeon Pro Duo's 350W — a 20.5% difference. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 500W (Radeon Pro Duo). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 285mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 75°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	Radeon Pro Duo
TDP	285W-19%	350W
Recommended PSU	700W	500W-29%
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	285mm	240mm
Height	112mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C-7%	75°C
Perf/Watt	110.8+368%	23.7

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti launched at $799 MSRP, while the Radeon Pro Duo launched at $1499. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti costs 46.7% less ($700 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 39.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 5.5 (Radeon Pro Duo) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 618.2% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2016).