XFX Radeon RX 7600 Speedster 8GB GDDR6
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 GAMING TRIO 12GB GDDR7
What Buyers Say
XFX Radeon RX 7600 Speedster 8GB GDDR6
The RX 7600 is generally well-received as a budget-friendly GPU that delivers solid 1080p performance, especially with AMD's FSR and frame generation tech. Users praise its price-to-performance ratio, compact size, low power draw, and quiet operation. However, a few report issues like random crashes, driver compatibility problems, and one unit dying after four months, which temper the overall enthusiasm.
Pros
- Great price-to-performance ratio
- Excellent 1080p gaming performance
- Compact size fits small cases
- Low power draw
- Quiet operation
Cons
- Random crashes reported
- Driver compatibility issues
- One unit died after 4 months
- Large size for some cases
- AMD software issues
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 GAMING TRIO 12GB GDDR7
The MSI RTX 5070 Gaming Trio OC is highly praised by users upgrading from older GPUs, offering significant performance boosts in 1440p and ultrawide gaming, with cool and quiet operation. While some mention driver issues and the 12GB VRAM as a limitation, most find it a worthwhile upgrade, especially at MSRP. The card's size is noted as a consideration for case compatibility, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Excellent 1440p performance
- Runs cool and quiet
- Great value at MSRP
- Easy installation
- Good for SFF builds
Cons
- Driver issues reported
- 12GB VRAM may be limiting
- Large card size
- Software increases boot time
- Frame gen artifacting at 3x/4x
Scores
Specifications
| XFX Radeon RX 7600 Speedster | MSI GeForce RTX 5070 GAMING TRIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 7600 | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 6 | 5★ |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Stream Processors | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 32 | 48★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 43.5★ | 30.8700008392334 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 21.75 | 30.8700008392334★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 165★ | 250 |
| Recommended PSU | 550★ | 650 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector |
| Cooler | Dual Fan | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 2 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x8 | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 8K (4320p) |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 241★ | 338 |
| Slot Width | 2★ | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | ATX | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.07 kg | 0.96 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | FSR | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓ | ✓ |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
XFX Radeon RX 7600 Speedster 8GB GDDR6
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong feature (73rd percentile)
- Strong connectivity (71st percentile)
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 GAMING TRIO 12GB GDDR7
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Pricing
XFX Radeon RX 7600 Speedster 8GB GDDR6
No current pricing available
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 GAMING TRIO 12GB GDDR7
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 39 specs.