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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition review: 117 specs compared

Avg. price:~£560VRAM:12 GBMemory bus width:192 bitThermal Design Power (TDP):200 W

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition Review: Compare 117 technical specifications and 7 expert reviews to see how this product ranks in the Graphics cards category and whether it is worth buying.

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition
7.9/10

Overall score

Score
7.9/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, expert reviews, best-of lists and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 40%, Reviews score 25%, List score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

40%

7.4

Technical score

25%

8.3

Reviews score

25%

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List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

9.3

Sentiment score

â–²Better than 65% of graphics cards
7.8

Value for money

Value for money
7.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 86% of models
Score components

70%

7.9

Overall score

30%

7.6

Price

â–²Better than 86%
7.4

Technical score

Technical score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 40% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

44%

6.9

Performance

24%

6.5

Memory

12%

9.0

Power

11%

9.7

Features

5%

6.2

Design

4%

9.6

Connectivity

â–²Better than 59%
8.3

Reviews score

Reviews score
8.3/ 10
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 77% of models

80%

8.3

Average grade

20%

8.3

Popularity

Grades by review (7)
7 reviews: 2 with a printed score, 5 estimated from the review. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
â–²Better than 77%
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 25% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
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What reviewers say about the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition

Based on 7

Reviewers praise the quiet running, DLSS and ray tracing, but most find gaming performance underwhelming and the card bulky.
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What owners say about the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition

Based on 202 owners sharing their experience in online comments

80%positive10%mixed10%negative

Owners praise its fast, efficient gaming and DLSS gains, while VRAM limits and uneven results remain the main frustrations.

What owners dislike

  • Some owners find it can't hold 60 fps at max settings with ray tracing in demanding AAA games, especially at 4K or in Cyberpunk Overdrive.4
  • Owners say the 8GB limit causes memory shortfalls in some games, and 12GB can limit 4K in newer AAA titles, so DLSS helps.3
  • Some owners report hotspot near 95°C at 4K, memory near 100°C on some cards, and laptop versions throttling in thin chassis.3

Points mentioned by at least 3 owners, most mentioned first.

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Technical Specifications of graphics card ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition

Technical score
Technical score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 40% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 59% of models
Score components:

44%

6.9

Performance

24%

6.5

Memory

12%

9.0

Power

11%

9.7

Features

5%

6.2

Design

4%

9.6

Connectivity

7.4
Reviews score
8.3
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
7.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 86% of models
Score components:

70%

7.9

Overall score

30%

7.6

Price

7.8
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
19,124 points
Market range: <4.1k points – >30.1k points
This graphics card scores 19,124 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 63.3% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
11,450 points
Market range: <0 points – >22.4k points
This graphics card scores 11,450 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 59.9% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
26,918 points
Market range: <7.7k points – >36k points
This graphics card scores 26,918 points in PassMark G3D, which is higher than 63% of graphics cards and equal to 0.6% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
14,609 points
Market range: <3.1k points – >26.3k points
This graphics card scores 14,609 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 57.6% of graphics cards and equal to 1% of graphics cards.
FP32 performance
30.03 TFLOPS
Market range: <3.94 TFLOPS – >56.3 TFLOPS
This graphics card delivers 30.03 TFLOPS FP32 performance, which is higher than that of 60.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.2% of graphics cards.
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What reviewers say
VRAM
12 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This graphics card has 12 GB of VRAM, which is more than 46% of graphics cards and equal to 16% of graphics cards.
Memory type
GDDR6X
This graphics card uses GDDR6X memory, which is newer than on 57.1% of graphics cards and equal to 22.4% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
192 bit
Market range: <128 bit – >384 bit
This graphics card uses a 192 bit memory bus, which is wider than that of 31.9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 18.7% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
504.2 GB/s
Market range: <168 GB/s – >960 GB/s
This graphics card reaches 504.2 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 56.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.2% of graphics cards.
Effective memory speed
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
4
This graphics card supports PCIe 4, which is newer than on 22.5% of graphics cards and equal to 50.5% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
x16
This graphics card uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 24.1% of graphics cards and equal to 75.9% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
12 Ultimate
This graphics card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 22.8% of graphics cards and equal to 77.2% of graphics cards.
Vulkan version
1.4
This graphics card supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 20.8% of graphics cards and equal to 79.2% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
4.6
This graphics card supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 2% of graphics cards and equal to 98% of graphics cards.
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What reviewers say
Max displays supported
4
Market range: <4 – >4
This graphics card supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 9% of graphics cards and equal to 88.2% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
7680x4320
This graphics card supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 9.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 90.9% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort outputs
3
Market range: <1 – >3
This graphics card offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21.7% of graphics cards and equal to 76% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
1.4a
This graphics card supports DisplayPort 1.4a, which is more advanced than on 19.3% of graphics cards and equal to 46.3% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
8.1 Gbps
Market range: <5.4 Gbps – >80 Gbps
This graphics card supports DisplayPort link rates up to 8.1 Gbps, which is slower than on 65.3% of graphics cards and equal to 22.5% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
200 W
Market range: <86 W – >360 W
This graphics card has a TDP of 200 W, which is lower than that of 50.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 3.7% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
199 W
Market range: <106 W – >365 W
This graphics card draws 199 W under peak load, which is lower than 57% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
650 W
Market range: <450 W – >850 W
This graphics card recommends a 650 W PSU, which is lower than that of 39.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 13.9% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
216 W
Market range: <107 W – >400 W
This graphics card has a board power limit of 216 W, which is lower than that of 52.5% of graphics cards and equal to that of 1.1% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
200 W
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What reviewers say
Size
301x 139x 63 mm
Length
301 mm
Market range: <200 mm – >337 mm
This graphics card is 301 mm long, which is longer than 60.5% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.5% of graphics cards.
Height
139 mm
Market range: <109 mm – >146 mm
This graphics card is 139 mm tall, which is taller than 78.5% of graphics cards and equal in height to 1% of graphics cards.
Slot width
3 slot/s
Market range: <2 slot/s – >3.25 slot/s
This graphics card occupies 3 slot/s, which is wider than 70.7% of graphics cards and equal in width to 16.8% of graphics cards.
Weight
968 g
Market range: <541 g – >2k g
This graphics card weighs 968 g, which is lighter than 57.6% of Graphics cards and equal to 0.2% of Graphics cards.
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What reviewers say

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition vs the average graphics card

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  • 3% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,580 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
    2,580 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • Supports ECC memory
    This graphics card supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • 15.3% higher review score
    Reviews score
    8.3/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
    How we count it
    Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
    Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
    Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
    Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    â–² Better than 77% of models

    80%

    8.3

    Average grade

    20%

    8.3

    Popularity

    Grades by review (7)
    7 reviews: 2 with a printed score, 5 estimated from the review. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    8.3 vs 7.2
  • 12.5% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (504.2 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    504.2 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 9x more Infinity Cache
    This graphics card has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (36 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
    36 MB vs 4 MB
  • 24.1% higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (469.2 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 378 GTexel/s.
    469.2 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s
  • 19.2% higher sentiment score
    9.3 vs 7.8
  • 32.9% higher FP32 performance
    This graphics card has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (30 TFLOPS vs 22.6 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.6 TFLOPS.
    30.03 TFLOPS vs 22.6 TFLOPS
  • 15.3% higher review score
    Reviews score
    8.3/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
    How we count it
    Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
    Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
    Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
    Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    â–² Better than 77% of models

    80%

    8.3

    Average grade

    20%

    8.3

    Popularity

    Grades by review (7)
    7 reviews: 2 with a printed score, 5 estimated from the review. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    8.3 vs 7.2
  • 19.2% higher sentiment score
    9.3 vs 7.8
  • 4.7% better value for money
    ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition has better value for money than the average graphics card (7.76 vs 7.4).
    7.76 vs 7.41
  • 3% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,580 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
    2,580 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 24.1% higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (469.2 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 378 GTexel/s.
    469.2 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s
  • 32.9% higher FP32 performance
    This graphics card has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (30 TFLOPS vs 22.6 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.6 TFLOPS.
    30.03 TFLOPS vs 22.6 TFLOPS
  • 40 more AI cores
    This graphics card has more AI cores than the average graphics card (184 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
    184 vs 144
  • 6 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (46 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    46 vs 40
  • Supports ECC memory
    This graphics card supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • 12.5% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (504.2 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    504.2 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 9x more Infinity Cache
    This graphics card has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (36 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
    36 MB vs 4 MB
  • 50% larger L2 cache
    This graphics card has more L2 cache than the average graphics card (36 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
    36 MB vs 24 MB
  • 12.1 dB quieter under load
    This graphics card has a lower load noise level than the average graphics card (23.3 dB vs 35.4 dB). The average graphics card has a load noise level of 35.4 dB.
    23.3 dB vs 35.4 dB
  • 8 °C lower load temperature
    This graphics card has a lower load temperature than the average graphics card (59 °C vs 67 °C). The average graphics card has a load temperature of 67 °C.
    59 °C vs 67 °C
  • Less advanced frame generation
    This graphics card has less advanced frame generation than the average graphics card (frame generation vs multi frame generation).
    frame generation vs multi frame generation
  • 25% slower VRAM clock
    This graphics card has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.
    1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz
  • 14 mm higher card profile
    This graphics card is taller than the average graphics card (139 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    139 mm vs 125 mm
  • 0.5 slot/s wider design
    This graphics card occupies more slots than the average graphics card (3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.
    3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s
  • 18.8 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (301 mm vs 282.2 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 282.2 mm.
    301 mm vs 282.2 mm
  • More basic codec support
    This graphics card encodes more basic formats than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9).
    H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9
  • 5 °C lower thermal ceiling
    This graphics card has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (100 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
    100 °C vs 95 °C
  • 62.5% lower DisplayPort bandwidth
    This graphics card has a lower DisplayPort bandwidth than the average graphics card (8.1 Gbps vs 21.6 Gbps). The average graphics card has DisplayPort bandwidth of 21.6 Gbps.
    8.1 Gbps vs 21.6 Gbps
  • 25% slower VRAM clock
    This graphics card has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.
    1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz
  • Less advanced frame generation
    This graphics card has less advanced frame generation than the average graphics card (frame generation vs multi frame generation).
    frame generation vs multi frame generation
  • More basic codec support
    This graphics card encodes more basic formats than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9).
    H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9
  • Older NVDEC generation
    This graphics card has a lower NVDEC generation than the average graphics card (5 vs 6). The average graphics card offers NVDEC generation 6.
    5 vs 6
  • 62.5% lower DisplayPort bandwidth
    This graphics card has a lower DisplayPort bandwidth than the average graphics card (8.1 Gbps vs 21.6 Gbps). The average graphics card has DisplayPort bandwidth of 21.6 Gbps.
    8.1 Gbps vs 21.6 Gbps
  • 5 °C lower thermal ceiling
    This graphics card has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (100 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
    100 °C vs 95 °C
  • 14 mm higher card profile
    This graphics card is taller than the average graphics card (139 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    139 mm vs 125 mm
  • 0.5 slot/s wider design
    This graphics card occupies more slots than the average graphics card (3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.
    3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s
  • 18.8 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (301 mm vs 282.2 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 282.2 mm.
    301 mm vs 282.2 mm

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

8.0
guru3d.com
≈ estimated
13/04/2023
Lab test · Cooling and noise
Verdict
The ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 4070 OC is a near-silent, sturdy card that runs about 5% faster than the Founders Edition, suited to quiet builds.
8.5
cgmagonline.com
✓ explicit
09/05/2023
Hands-on test · Streaming and gaming
Verdict
The ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 4070 OC suits streamers and video editors who game at 1440p, with AV1 encoding and DLSS 3, though ray tracing falls short.
9.0
guru3d.com
≈ estimated
13/04/2023
Lab review · Noise and performance
Verdict
The ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 4070 OC is a quiet 1440p card with strong ray tracing and DLSS 3, but the Radeon RX 7900 XT is faster.
8.0
en.gamegpu.com
≈ estimated
19/04/2023
Benchmark test · Game frame rates
Verdict
The ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 4070 OC gives high frame rates at 1440p with DLSS 3.0, but trails the ASUS ROG RTX 4070 Ti STRIX OC.
8.0
de.gamegpu.com
≈ estimated
19/04/2023
Benchmark test · Game performance
Verdict
The ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 4070 OC is a solid card that runs well with DLSS 3.0 on, but it trails the ASUS ROG RTX 4070 Ti STRIX OC.
9.0
profesionalreview.com
✓ explicit
13/04/2023
Hands-on test · Build and cooling
Verdict
The ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 4070 OC is a large triple-fan card whose fans switch off at idle, best for owners with plenty of case room.
9.0
tech.everyeye.it
≈ estimated
13/04/2023
Hands-on test · Quiet cooling
Verdict
The ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 4070 OC is a near-silent card that stays under 60°C, best for buyers who value quiet operation over extra speed.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition

  • Excellent cooling performance with low operating temperatures
  • Quiet fan operation even under heavy gaming loads
  • High-quality, rugged metal build with a military-inspired aesthetic
  • Exceptional energy efficiency and low power consumption
  • Solid 1440p gaming performance with DLSS 3 support
  • Includes a dual BIOS switch and a useful GPU support bracket
  • Uses a standard 8-pin power connector, simplifying compatibility

What customers don't like about ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition

  • Large physical footprint (3.15-slot design) may not fit in smaller cases
  • Priced at a premium over the standard MSRP for RTX 4070 cards
  • Minimal RGB lighting compared to more flashy custom models
  • 12GB of VRAM may feel restrictive for some high-end 4K textures in future titles
  • Fairly heavy card that practically requires the included support bracket to prevent sag

Verdict

The Asus TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition is a performance-oriented graphics card featuring 5,888 CUDA cores and 12GB of GDDR6X VRAM on a 192-bit interface. Built on the ultra-efficient Ada Lovelace architecture, it supports DLSS 3 and 3rd-generation RT cores for advanced ray tracing, reaching boost clock speeds of up to 2,580 MHz in OC mode. Its main advantages include a rugged design with military-grade capacitors, a massive 3.15-slot triple-fan cooling system for exceptional thermal performance, and highly efficient 200W power consumption. However, its substantial physical dimensions may not fit in smaller cases, and it carries a price premium over reference models.

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