MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 12GB GDDR6
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
What Buyers Say
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 12GB GDDR6
The MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT is widely praised for its excellent value at 1440p gaming, quiet fans, and good thermal performance. However, a few users reported early failures like a dead port or power issues, and some received damaged packaging. Overall, it's a solid mid-range card for the price, especially for 1080p and 1440p gaming.
Pros
- Excellent value for 1440p gaming
- Quiet fans with Zero Frozr technology
- Good thermal performance (under 70°C)
- Solid 1080p performance at ultra settings
- Dual fan design fits small cases
Cons
- Early failure reported (dead port, power issues)
- Damaged packaging upon delivery
- Large and heavy card may need support bracket
- Occasional crashing with specific games (Conan Exiles)
- Slow shipping (10 days reported)
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
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Scores
Specifications
| MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH | ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 6700 XT | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 7 | 5★ |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Stream Processors | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | — | 70★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 15.899999618530273 | 43.939998626708984★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 7.948999881744385 | 43.939998626708984★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 230★ | 300 |
| Recommended PSU | 450★ | 750 |
| Power Connectors | 8-pin x 2 | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 2 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | — | PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | — | 4★ |
| Max Resolution | 7680x4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 247★ | 304 |
| Slot Width | — | 2★ |
| Form Factor | — | ATX |
| Weight | 0.80 kg★ | 1.72 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | Radeon Image Sharpening, FidelityFX | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | — | ✓★ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 12GB GDDR6
- Strong feature (79th percentile)
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (23rd percentile)
- Below average compute (29th percentile)
- Below average raster (33rd percentile)
- Below average rt (34th percentile)
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong rt (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average affordability (23rd percentile)
Pricing
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 12GB GDDR6
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
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Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 39 specs.