MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 12GB GDDR7
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5
What Buyers Say
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 12GB GDDR7
The MSI RTX 5070 Ventus 2X is widely praised as a solid upgrade for gamers, delivering strong performance in 2K and WQHD without excessive noise or heat. Users appreciate its compact size, easy installation, and fair price relative to performance, though some note occasional coil whine or VRAM limitations. A few isolated reports mention disconnection issues, but the overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Compact size fits small cases
- Strong 2K and WQHD gaming performance
- Quiet operation even under load
- Efficient power consumption
- Easy installation
Cons
- Occasional coil whine noise
- VRAM (12 GB) may be insufficient for some users
- Rare disconnection issues reported
- Price considered high by some
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5070 | GeForce GTX 1070 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Pascal |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | — |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 12 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | No data | |
| Compute | ||
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 48★ | — |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 30.8700008392334★ | — |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 30.8700008392334★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | No data | |
| GPU Compute | No data | |
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 105★ | — |
| Recommended PSU | 600★ | — |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 16-pin | — |
| Cooler | Dual Fan★ | Single Fan |
| Fans | 2★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3★ | — |
| HDMI | 1★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 4K / 480Hz | — |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 236★ | — |
| Slot Width | 2.5★ | — |
| Form Factor | Full Height | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.78 kg★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓★ | — |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | Not stated | — |
| RGB | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 12GB GDDR7
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong raster (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average rt (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average efficiency (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average raster (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average connectivity (6th percentile)6th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 23 of 36 specs.