MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Gaming 8GB GDDR5
The Pascal-based GTX 1070 Ti with 8GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus delivers reliable 1080p and competent 1440p gaming, backed by a robust cooling design from MSI. Its VR-ready output configuration with three DisplayPorts and SLI support offers flexibility for multi-monitor setups, though it struggles with modern 4K titles. This refurbished card is best for budget-conscious 1080p gamers upgrading from older hardware who don't require ray tracing or DLSS features.
GPU GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
VRAM 8GB GDDR5
Boost Clock 1683 MHz
TDP 180 W
Memory Bus 256 bit
Class consumer
30 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average compute (19th percentile)
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
- Below average vram (25th percentile)
- Below average feature (26th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Pascal |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 16 |
Memory
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 256 |
| Bandwidth | 256.3 |
Compute
| Base Clock | 1607 |
| Boost Clock | 1683 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 8.186 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 14669 |
| GPU Compute | 7160 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 180 |
| Recommended PSU | 500 |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
Physical
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | No |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Gaming | Gigabyte AERO GV-N507TAERO OC-16GD | ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5070TI-O16G-WHITE-GAMING | ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P | PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O | Sapphire NITRO+ 11348-01-20G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Radeon RX 9070 XT |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR5 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1683 | 2588 | 2610 | 2482 | 2450 | 3060 |
| Tdp W | 180 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 304 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Gaming | 28.8 | 28.7 | 24.7 | 31.7 | 18.6 | 26 | 43.3 | 35.2 | 35.3 | 21.2 | 55.6 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N507TAERO OC-16GD Compare | 79.3 | 88.4 | 85.7 | 88.9 | 88.1 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 72.9 | 94.1 | 95.5 | 21.8 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5070TI-O16G-WHITE-GAMING Compare | 79.3 | 92.2 | 85.7 | 88.9 | 88.1 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 72.9 | 99.3 | 88.8 | 20.9 |
| ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Compare | 79.3 | 92.2 | 85.7 | 88.9 | 88.1 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 72.9 | 94.1 | 82.6 | 24 |
| PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O Compare | 79.3 | 92.2 | 85.7 | 88.9 | 88.1 | 66.2 | 91.5 | 72.9 | 82 | 95.5 | 25.8 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11348-01-20G Compare | 89.4 | 84.7 | 74.1 | 75.8 | 90.8 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 46.1 | 88.8 | 88.8 | 36.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on Nov 5, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall29.5
- AI/LLM16.6
- Budget53.2
- Gaming 4k19.2
- Ray Tracing27.8
- Workstation23.4
- Gaming 1080p33.6
- Gaming 1440p30.3
- Content Creation21.1
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