The RTX 4070 Super is a mid-cycle refresh of the RTX 4070. With higher CUDA cores and faster clocks, it delivers ~16–20% better gaming performance at the same $599 MSRP, making it an excellent all-rounder for high-refresh 1440p and 4K gaming.
🎮 Gaming FPS Insights – Raster & DLSS Performance
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1440p raster performance (no RT or frame-gen):
Tom’s Hardware and TechSpot report ~170–185 FPS average, with an ~18% boost over the original RTX 4070 at no added cost. -
4K raster behavior:
TechSpot notes ~15–17% performance uplift over RTX 4070, yielding smooth gameplay in many titles at native 4K with minor adjustments.
🌐 Ray Tracing & DLSS Frame Generation Performance
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With RT enabled at high or ultra settings, RTX 4070 Super often manages 115–120 FPS at 1440p with DLSS Quality + Frame Generation.
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At 4K RT scenarios, average fps often falls to ~40–60 FPS without upscaling—elevating to ~80–100 FPS with DLSS + frame-gen support.
🧪 Synthetic & Compute Benchmarks
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In GPU test suites like Time Spy and Superposition, RTX 4070 Super scores near 100–105% of RTX 4070 performance, closely outperforming AMD’s RX 7800 XT in compute-focused workloads.
🗣️ Community & Expert Feedback
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From Reddit:
“With RT enabled it runs most games at ~115–120 FPS at 1440p with DLSS and FG.”
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From The Verge:
“RTX 4070 Super feels like a generational leap: ~17% faster at 1440p and ~15% at 4K compared to the vanilla 4070.”
