Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6 Black
Gigabyte
59 Overall Score
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
MSI
99 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6 Black
No customer feedback yet
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
87 out of 100 high confidence 52 reviews
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
Performance 15
Cooling 12
Noise level 8
Value for money 7
Build quality 5
Dlss and frame gen 4
Scores
Gaming 1080p
Gaming 1440p
Ray Tracing
Gaming 4k
Content Creation
Budget
Workstation
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC | MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5050 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 20 | 70★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 13.170000076293945 | 43.939998626708984★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 13.170000076293945 | 43.939998626708984★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 130★ | 300 |
| Recommended PSU | 550★ | 750 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 2 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x8 | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 3★ |
| HDMI | 2★ | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 199★ | 303 |
| Slot Width | 2★ | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.50 kg★ | 1.07 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓ | ✓ |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6 Black
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong efficiency (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong feature (72nd percentile)
- Below average ai (31st percentile)
- Below average compute (33rd percentile)
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X 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 (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6 Black0.007score per dollar
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black0.003score per dollar
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6 Black offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC
Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 38 specs.
