MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Gaming 8GB GDDR6X
The triple-fan TRI FROZR 2 cooler keeps the 1770MHz boost clock and 8GB of 19Gbps GDDR6X memory running quietly under load, delivering strong 1440p performance with Ampere’s RT and Tensor cores. Its 256-bit bus and HDMI 2.1 output make it a capable choice for high-refresh-rate gaming or 4K120 display setups without pushing into flagship pricing. This card is best for 1440p gamers who prioritize cool, quiet operation and want reliable ray tracing and DLSS support in a well-built triple-slot design.
GPU GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
VRAM 8GB GDDR6X
Boost Clock 1770 MHz
TDP 290 W
Memory Bus 256 bit
Ray Tracing Yes
Class consumer
60 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average compute (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ampere |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 12 |
Memory
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | 256 |
| Bandwidth | 448 |
Compute
| Tensor Cores | 320 |
| RT Cores | 40 |
| Base Clock | 1605 |
| Boost Clock | 1770 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 18.12 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 9.062 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 23203 |
| GPU Compute | 7486 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 290 |
| Recommended PSU | 550 |
| Cooler | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 |
Connectivity
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.4 kg / 3.2 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | DLSS |
| RGB | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Gaming | ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5090-32G-GAMING | Gigabyte AORUS GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD | ZOTAC APOCALYPSE ZT-B50800C-10P | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G | PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR6X | 32GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1770 | 2407 | 2805 | 2730 | 2680 | 2620 |
| Tdp W | 290 | 575 | 360 | 360 | 339 | 360 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 256 | 512 | 256 | 256 | 384 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Gaming | 46.1 | 64.1 | 44 | 62.7 | 21.3 | 61 | 91.5 | 37 | 43 | 88.9 | 40.1 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5090-32G-GAMING Compare | 96.7 | 90 | 97.4 | 98.6 | 97.4 | 96.4 | 72.8 | 26.8 | 99.2 | 99.1 | 3.4 |
| Gigabyte AORUS GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD Compare | 85 | 95.2 | 88.5 | 94.1 | 93.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 58.9 | 94.1 | 88.9 | 15.5 |
| ZOTAC APOCALYPSE ZT-B50800C-10P Compare | 85 | 97.5 | 88.5 | 94.1 | 93.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 58.9 | 94.1 | 99.1 | 19.7 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 83.6 | 95.4 | 84.4 | 91.5 | 54.5 | 98.7 | 78.4 | 15.8 |
| PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare | 85 | 97.5 | 88.5 | 94.1 | 93.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 58.9 | 94.1 | 82.6 | 17.8 |
Price
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