EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super
Ada · 12 GB GDDR6X · 220 W · FTW3
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090
Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7 · 575 W · Gaming Trio
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super lands at 86 and MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 at 98. That puts MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 ahead by 12 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super | MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada | Blackwell |
| VRAM | 12 GB GDDR6X | ▲ 32 GB GDDR7 |
| TBP | 220 W | 575 W |
| Release year | 2024 | 2025 |
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super vs MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090
Which is better, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090? +
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 12. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super worth the price? +
At $696, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in raster.
Is MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 worth the price? +
At $2,208, MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 delivers a Specdex score of 98 — strongest in raster.
Does EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 4070 Super or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.