ASUS GeForce RTX 4090 ROG Strix 24GB GDDR6X
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7
What Buyers Say
ASUS GeForce RTX 4090 ROG Strix 24GB GDDR6X
The RTX 4090 delivers exceptional gaming performance, with users praising its power, quiet operation, and ability to run games at ultra settings. However, some experienced issues like receiving a used card instead of new, size compatibility problems, and occasional GPU crashes. Overall, it's a top-tier card for those who can afford it.
Pros
- Exceptional gaming performance
- Quiet operation
- Runs games at ultra settings
- Great for AI/ML training
- Variable speed fans with idle stop
Cons
- Received used card instead of new
- Size compatibility issues with cases
- Occasional GPU crashes
- Very expensive
- Return process was inconvenient
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7
The MSI RTX 5070 Ti is widely praised for its strong performance, especially at 1440p and 4K, with users noting excellent cooling, quiet operation, and impressive DLSS 4 and multi-frame generation. Many appreciate the included GPU support stand and the card's compact size, though some mention fan noise at higher temps and a desire for a lower price. Overall, it's seen as a great value for the performance, with a few minor complaints about plastic build and cost.
Pros
- Excellent cooling
- Quiet operation
- Strong 1440p/4K performance
- DLSS 4 and multi-frame generation
- Included GPU support stand
Cons
- Fan noise at high temps
- Price higher than expected
- Cheap plastic build
- No free game bundle
- Limited availability
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 4090 ROG Strix | MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 4090 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 24 GB★ | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 76★ | 70 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 32.97999954223633 | 43.939998626708984★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 32.97999954223633 | 43.939998626708984★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 450 | 300★ |
| Recommended PSU | — | 750★ |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 16-pin | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 3★ |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | — | 4★ |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 357 | 303★ |
| Slot Width | 3.5 | 2.5★ |
| Form Factor | — | Full Height |
| Weight | 2.50 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 3 | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓ | ✓ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS GeForce RTX 4090 ROG Strix 24GB GDDR6X
- Strong rt (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong raster (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong vram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average connectivity (34th percentile)
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7
- 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 (21st percentile)
Pricing
ASUS GeForce RTX 4090 ROG Strix 24GB GDDR6X
No current pricing available
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 38 specs.
