PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC 12GB GDDR7

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC 12GB GDDR7

PNY
85 Overall Score
vs
Sorandy Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5

Sorandy Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5

Sorandy
23 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC 12GB GDDR7

82 out of 100 high confidence 39 reviews

The PNY GeForce RTX 5070 is widely praised for its excellent 1440p gaming performance, quiet cooling, and solid build quality, especially at MSRP. Many users highlight it as a great value upgrade from older cards like the RTX 3060 or 2060, with smooth ray tracing and DLSS support. However, a recurring issue is the lack of an included 16-pin power adapter, which forces buyers to purchase one separately for $20–$30. Some users also note that 12GB VRAM may be limiting for 4K gaming, and a few received units with scratches.

Pros
  • Excellent 1440p gaming performance
  • Quiet and efficient cooling
  • Solid build quality
  • Great value at MSRP
  • Smooth ray tracing and DLSS
Cons
  • No 16-pin power adapter included
  • 12GB VRAM may limit 4K gaming
  • Some units arrived with scratches
  • Requires 750W PSU for stability
  • Adapter costs extra $20–$30
👍 Gaming performance 12
👍 Value for money 10
👍 Cooling and noise 8
👍 Build quality 7
👎 Power adapter issue 6
👎 Vram capacity 3

Sorandy Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5

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Scores

Gaming 1080p
PNY
91
Sorandy
26
Budget
PNY
90
Sorandy
70
Gaming 1440p
PNY
88
Sorandy
23
Ray Tracing
PNY
84
Sorandy
19
Content Creation
PNY
79
Sorandy
16
Gaming 4k
PNY
78
Sorandy
15
Workstation
PNY
69
Sorandy
16
Ai Llm
PNY
58
Sorandy
14

Specifications

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OCSorandy Radeon RX 580
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 5070Radeon RX 580
BrandNVIDIAAMD
ArchitectureBlackwell—
Classconsumerconsumer
Process5★—
Memory
VRAM12 GB★8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7★GDDR5
Memory Bus
192
256
Bandwidth
672
No data
Compute
CUDA Cores
6,144
No data
Stream ProcessorsNo data
2,048
Tensor Cores
192
No data
RT Cores48★—
Base Clock
2,325
1,284
Boost Clock
2,587
1,284
FP16 TFLOPS30.8700008392334★—
FP32 TFLOPS30.8700008392334★—
Performance
PassMark G3D
28,703
8,788
GPU Compute
14,588
3,438
Power & Cooling
TDP250185★
Recommended PSU650600★
Power Connectors1 x 16-Pin—
CoolerTriple Fan★Fan
Fans3★—
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 3.0
DisplayPort33
HDMI11
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution8K (4320p)—
Physical
Length300★—
Slot Width2★—
Form FactorFull Height—
Weight1.00 kg★1.03 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓★—
UpscalingDLSS 4—
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate12
RGB✗—

Pros & Cons

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC 12GB GDDR7

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong rt (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Sorandy Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5

  • Strong affordability (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average compute (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average thermal (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (19th percentile)19th %ile

Pricing

Sorandy Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5 is CA$1,721 cheaper (9.0x less).

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC 12GB GDDR70.044score per dollar
vs
Sorandy Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR50.108score per dollar

Sorandy Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5 offers 2.5x better value for money

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC 12GB GDDR7

Sorandy Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5

Verdict

★ Winner: PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC

Scores 85 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 22 of 39 specs.

PNY GeForce RTX 5070 OC Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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