EVGA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6X
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 16GB GDDR7
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6X
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MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 16GB GDDR7
The MSI RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC is overwhelmingly praised for its strong performance, quiet operation, and cool temperatures, especially in 1440p and 4K gaming. Users highlight the value for money, with many noting it's a significant upgrade from older cards like the 3060 Ti or 2060 Super. A few minor criticisms mention the price being slightly high and the use of cheap plastic, but overall satisfaction is high. The card's support for DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation is also appreciated, though some Q&A responses note potential stability issues and heat under stock settings.
Pros
- Strong 1440p/4K performance
- Quiet operation under load
- Cool temperatures
- Good value for money
- DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation support
Cons
- Price slightly high
- Cheap plastic build
- Potential stability issues at stock settings
- Runs hot and loud at stock settings
Scores
Specifications
| EVGA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 8 | 5★ |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 46 | 70★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 16.600000381469727 | 43.939998626708984★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 16.600000381469727 | 43.939998626708984★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 150★ | 300 |
| Recommended PSU | 550★ | 750 |
| Power Connectors | — | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 3★ |
| HDMI | — | 1★ |
| Max Displays | — | 4★ |
| Max Resolution | — | 8K (4320p) |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 300★ | 303 |
| Slot Width | — | 2.5★ |
| Form Factor | — | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.34 kg★ | 1.07 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | — | ✓★ |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | — | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
EVGA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6X
- Strong efficiency (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong thermal (73rd percentile)
- Strong social proof (66th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (16th percentile)16th %ile
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 16GB GDDR7
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong compute (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong rt (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 38 specs.