ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Ti PRIME 16GB GDDR7
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC
What Buyers Say
ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Ti PRIME 16GB GDDR7
The ASUS PRIME RTX 5070 Ti is widely praised for its strong performance, often matching or exceeding expectations at 1440p and even 4K, with many users noting it as a great value at MSRP. Enthusiasts highlight its excellent cooling, quiet operation, and solid overclocking headroom, making it a popular upgrade from older cards. However, some reviewers express concerns about the high price, especially above MSRP, and a few report issues like coil whine or receiving a used card. Overall, sentiment is positive, with most recommending it for gamers seeking high frame rates without the premium of a 5080.
Pros
- Excellent 1440p performance
- Great value at MSRP
- Runs cool and quiet
- Strong overclocking headroom
- Solid build quality
Cons
- High price above MSRP
- Coil whine in some units
- Requires 3 PCIe connectors
- Potential for used card sold as new
- No major generational leap
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Ti PRIME | MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ampere |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 8 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Stream Processors | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 70★ | 16 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 43.939998626708984★ | 4.813000202178955 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 43.939998626708984★ | 4.813000202178955 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 300 | 70★ |
| Recommended PSU | 750 | 300★ |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 16-Pin | None |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 3★ | 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 | PCI Express 4.0 x8 |
| DisplayPort | 3★ | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 | 2★ |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Max Displays | 4★ | 3 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304 | 174★ |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2★ |
| Form Factor | ATX | Low Profile |
| Weight | 1.80 kg | 0.53 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4.0 | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | ✗ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Ti PRIME 16GB GDDR7
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong compute (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong rt (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong efficiency (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average ai (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average vram (23rd percentile)
- Below average raster (26th percentile)
- Below average rt (32nd percentile)
Pricing
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC offers 2.9x better value for money
ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Ti PRIME 16GB GDDR7
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 40 specs.
