Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+ 16GB GDDR6

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+ 16GB GDDR6

Sapphire
54 Overall Score
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7

MSI
98 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+ 16GB GDDR6

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MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7

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
Sapphire
61
MSI
99
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
60
MSI
97
Ray Tracing
Sapphire
49
MSI
96
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
55
MSI
96
Content Creation
Sapphire
41
MSI
93
Budget
Sapphire
72
MSI
85
Workstation
Sapphire
44
MSI
81
Ai Llm
Sapphire
47
MSI
78

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 9070 XTGeForce RTX 5070 Ti
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 4Blackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process—5★
Memory
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7★
Memory Bus
256
256
BandwidthNo data
896
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
8,960
Tensor CoresNo data
280
RT Cores—70★
Base Clock
1,660
2,290
Boost Clock
2,970
2,482
FP16 TFLOPS—43.939998626708984★
FP32 TFLOPS—43.939998626708984★
Performance
PassMark G3D
26,910
32,373
GPU Compute
15,961
18,296
Power & Cooling
TDP304300★
Recommended PSU—750★
Power Connectors—1 x 16-Pin
Cooler—Triple Fan★
Fans—3★
Connectivity
Interface—PCI Express 5.0
DisplayPort23★
HDMI2★1
Max Displays—4★
Max Resolution—7680 x 4320
Physical
Length—303★
Slot Width—2.5★
Form Factor—Full Height
Weight2.00 kg0.45 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing—✓★
Upscaling—DLSS 4
AV1 Encode—✓★
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX—12 Ultimate
RGB—✓★

Pros & Cons

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+ 16GB GDDR6

  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong raster (76th percentile)
  • Strong ai (66th percentile)
  • Below average thermal (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average affordability (29th percentile)
  • 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

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+ 16GB GDDR6 is MX$14,151 cheaper (1.6x less).

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+ 16GB GDDR60.002score per dollar
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR70.003score per dollar

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7 offers 1.5x better value for money

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+ 16GB GDDR6

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 16GB GDDR7

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus

Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 24 of 38 specs.

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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