GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super power consumption and electricity cost
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super has a rated board power of 285 W. In games it typically draws about 242 W (range 171–285 W) Estimate. Paired with a Ryzen 7 7800X3D and played 3 hours a day, the whole PC costs about €16.41 a month in Germany.
| Rated board power | 285 W |
|---|---|
| Typical gaming draw | 242 W |
| Light to heavy gaming | 171–285 W |
| Idle (desktop) | about 16 W |
| Recommended PSU with a Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 650 W |
| Released | 2024 |
Gaming draw is estimated from the rated board power (60% / 85% / 100% for light, typical and heavy loads). Measured this card with a wall meter? Share it.
Monthly electricity cost by region
Whole PC: GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super, Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 27″ 1440p monitor, 80 Plus Gold. 3 hours of gaming and 2 hours of other use a day.
| Region | Price per kWh | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | €0.362 | €16.41 | €197 |
| Italy | €0.314 | €14.25 | €171 |
| Spain | €0.251 | €11.38 | €136 |
| France | €0.249 | €11.27 | €135 |
| United Kingdom | £0.263 | £11.94 | £143 |
| Netherlands | €0.244 | €11.07 | €133 |
| Poland | PLN 1.321 | PLN 59.90 | PLN 718 |
| California | $0.298 | $13.49 | $162 |
| Texas | $0.159 | $7.22 | $86.53 |
| New York | $0.287 | $12.99 | $156 |
| Florida | $0.150 | $6.80 | $81.53 |
Power limit and undervolt savings
At 3 hours of gaming a day in Germany. Performance kept is approximate.
| Power limit | Gaming draw | Speed kept | Saved per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90% | 218 W | 98% | €10.65 |
| 80% | 194 W | 96% | €21.31 |
| 70% | 169 W | 93% | €31.96 |
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super: common questions
How much power does the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super use?
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super is rated at 285 W board power. In games it typically draws about 242 W, between roughly 171 W in light games and 285 W under heavy load, and about 16 W at the desktop. These gaming figures are estimates based on the rated board power.
What power supply do I need for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super?
With a Ryzen 7 7800X3D we recommend a 650 W unit: the peak sustained load is about 522 W, plus 20% headroom for short spikes. A processor with a higher power limit may need a larger unit.
How much does it cost to run a GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super PC per month?
A whole PC with the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super, played 3 hours a day with 2 hours of other use, costs about €16.41 a month in Germany. The table above shows other countries and US states.
Can I lower the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super's power use?
Yes. Limiting it to about 80% power typically keeps around 96% of its performance and saves about €21.31 a year at 3 hours a day in Germany.
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