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.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,600 less on MSRP ($799 MSRP vs $2,399 MSRP).
✅Delivers 167.6% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 39.5 vs 14.8 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $2,399 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 12 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (240 vs 328), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
❌42.5% higher power demand at 285W vs 200W.

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

2025

Why buy it

✅18.5% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅36.7% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (328 vs 240).
✅166.7% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 12 GB).
✅Draws 200W instead of 285W, a 85W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
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200.3% HIGHER MSRP
$2,399 MSRPvs$799 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 14.8 vs 39.5 G3D/$ ($2,399 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 18.5% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 12.2% in PassMark G3D (35,431 vs 31,578), so the answer here is pretty clean.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: the newer feature stack, with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023), while RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is limited to no meaningful modern upscaling stack and no comparable frame-generation support and a 4nm process instead of 5nm. That still leaves it as the safer long-term option on hardware alone.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti makes the most sense to buy today. It is $1,600 cheaper on MSRP at $799 vs $2,399, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 167.6% (39.5 vs 14.8), which is enough to swing the recommendation its way. RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

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.

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 18 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1635 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 10496 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 82 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 35,431 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti scores 31,578 versus the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell's 35,431 — the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell leads by 12.2%. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 4 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 10,496 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Raw compute: 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 50.53 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Boost clocks: 2610 MHz vs 2407 MHz. Ray tracing: 60 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 82 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) with 240 Tensor cores vs 328.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
G3D Mark Score	31,578	35,431+12%
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	4 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	7680	10496+37%
Compute (TFLOPS)	40.09 TFLOPS	50.53 TFLOPS+26%
Boost Clock	2610 MHz+8%	2407 MHz
ROPs	80	112+40%
TMUs	240	328+37%
L1 Cache	7.5 MB	10.3 MB+37%
L2 Cache	48 MB	64 MB+33%
Ray Tracing Cores	60	82+37%
Tensor Cores	240	328+37%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The clearest feature edge for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. In games that support it, that can smooth out motion and lift perceived FPS. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell does not have comparable native support in the same tier.The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell supports the newer Upscaling support, whereas the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is capped at DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell carries 32 GB. RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell gives you 166.7% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 504 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 1024 GB/s (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — a 103.2% advantage for the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell. Memory bus width is 192-bit on the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and 384-bit on the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell. L2 Cache: 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 64 MB (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
VRAM Capacity	12 GB	32 GB+167%
Memory Type	GDDR6X	GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth	504 GB/s	1024 GB/s+103%
Bus Width	192-bit	384-bit+100%
L2 Cache	48 MB	64 MB+33%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 12.2 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.2+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 9th Gen NVENC (2x) (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Decoder: NVDEC (5th Gen) vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
Encoder	NVENC (8th Gen)	9th Gen NVENC (2x)
Decoder	NVDEC (5th Gen)	6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti draws 285W versus the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell's 200W — a 35.1% difference. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 650W (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 285mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
TDP	285W	200W-30%
Recommended PSU	700W	650W-7%
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	285mm	267mm
Height	112mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C-13%	80°C
Perf/Watt	110.8	177.2+60%

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti came in at $799, while the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell launched at $2399. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti was 66.7% cheaper ($1600 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 39.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 14.8 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 166.9% better value. The newer card here is RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell (2025 vs 2023).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP	$799-67%	$2399
Performance per Dollar	39.5+167%	14.8
Codename	AD104	GB203
Release	January 3 2023	March 18 2025
Ranking	#11	#6

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