Thermaltake LCGS View 9870T-270 Black 2025
ASUS ROG GM700 Black 2025
What Buyers Say
Thermaltake LCGS View 9870T-270 Black 2025
This prebuilt gaming PC receives mixed reviews. Several buyers praise its performance, quiet operation, and clean build with quality components like an ASUS motherboard and Zotac 5070 Ti, running games at ultra settings. However, a significant number of units arrive dead or fail within hours or months, with no display output and poor customer support, leading to returns. The overall sentiment is sharply divided between excellent value and critical reliability issues.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance at ultra settings
- Quiet and cool operation
- Quality components (ASUS motherboard, Zotac 5070 Ti)
- Clean cable management
- Minimal bloatware
Cons
- High rate of DOA units
- Fails within hours or months
- No display output on arrival
- Poor customer support
- Unreliable warranty
ASUS ROG GM700 Black 2025
The ASUS ROG GM700 is a powerful prebuilt gaming PC that has received outstanding feedback across all reviews. Users praise its stellar performance with AAA games at ultra settings, robust build quality, effective cooling, and ability to handle demanding workloads like video editing and local AI development. Minor issues include slightly messy front cable management, a risk of crashing when running multiple games from the same launcher, and a higher-than-desired price, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Outstanding gaming performance
- Effective cooling system
- Quiet operation
- Solid build quality
- Great for AI and productivity
Cons
- Slightly messy front cable management
- Crash when running multiple same-launcher games
- Higher price point
- Pre-installed CPU drivers somewhat outdated
Scores
Specifications
| Thermaltake LCGS View 9870T-270 | ASUS ROG GM700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.7 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 96 MB | 96 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | full-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | 850W | 850W |
| Weight | 14.98 kg | 16.50 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 10★ | 9 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort | 3 x DisplayPort | 3 x DisplayPort 2.1, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5Gbps Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Thermaltake LCGS View 9870T-270 Black 2025
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong storage (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (12th percentile)12th %ile
ASUS ROG GM700 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
Verdict
Scores 87 overall, wins 1 of 8 usage categories and 1 of 25 specs.