MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8GB GDDR5

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8GB GDDR5

MSI
40 Overall Score
vs
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

ZOTAC
92 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8GB GDDR5

72 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews

The MSI GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G receives generally positive feedback for its performance and delivery, though some users report issues like blue screens and minor cosmetic scratches. Verified buyers appreciate the card's power and value, but concerns about defects and shipping delays temper enthusiasm. Overall, it's a solid choice for gamers upgrading from older cards, with mixed experiences on reliability.

Pros
  • Powerful performance for gaming
  • Good value for money
  • Fast delivery despite initial worry
  • RGB customization via MSI app
  • Compatible with older systems
Cons
  • Blue screen issues reported
  • Minor cosmetic scratches on arrival
  • Shipping delays from China
  • No included video cables
  • Red LED accents not customizable
👍 Performance 4
👎 Shipping delays 2
🤔 Build quality 3
👍 Compatibility 3
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer support 2

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

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Scores

Gaming 1080p
MSI
47
ZOTAC
95
Gaming 1440p
MSI
41
ZOTAC
94
Ray Tracing
MSI
34
ZOTAC
93
Gaming 4k
MSI
25
ZOTAC
93
Content Creation
MSI
27
ZOTAC
90
Budget
MSI
65
ZOTAC
83
Workstation
MSI
30
ZOTAC
79
Ai Llm
MSI
20
ZOTAC
75

Specifications

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming XZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce GTX 1070GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitecturePascalBlackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process165★
Memory
VRAM8 GB16 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR7★
Memory Bus
256
256
Bandwidth
256.29998779296875
896
Compute
CUDA Cores
1,920
8,960
Tensor CoresNo data
280
RT Cores—70★
Base Clock
1,607
2,480
Boost Clock
1,797
2,482
FP16 TFLOPS—43.939998626708984★
FP32 TFLOPS6.462999820709228543.939998626708984★
Performance
PassMark G3D
13,510
32,373
GPU Compute
6,116
18,296
Power & Cooling
TDP150★300
Recommended PSU500★750
Power Connectors1 x 6-Pin + 1 x 8-Pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerDual FanTriple Fan★
Fans23★
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 3.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x16
DisplayPort33
HDMI11
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length279★304
Slot Width22
Form FactorATXATX
Weight1.36 kg★1.72 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✗✓★
Upscaling—DLSS 4
AV1 Encode—✓★
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX1212 Ultimate
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8GB GDDR5

  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Below average compute (22nd percentile)
  • Below average vram (26th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (27th percentile)
  • Below average rt (28th 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 GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8GB GDDR5 is MX$25,477 cheaper (2.5x less).

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8GB GDDR5

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

Verdict

★ Winner: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC

Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 38 specs.

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SOLID SFF OC Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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