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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC Review | 118 Data compared

Avg. price:~£780VRAM:16 GBMemory bus width:256 bitThermal Design Power (TDP):285 W

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC Review: Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Graphics cards category and whether it is worth buying.

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC
8.9/10

Overall score

Score
8.9/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the graphics card's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
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Score components

90%

8.9

Technical score

10%

9.0

User score

â–²Better than 82% of graphics cards
8.2

Value for money

Value for money
8.2/ 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.
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Score components

70%

8.9

Overall score

30%

6.4

Price

★Better than 96%
8.9

Technical score

Technical score
8.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

44%

9.2

Performance

24%

8.5

Memory

12%

8.3

Power & Cooling

11%

9.8

Platform & Features

5%

8.1

Design

4%

9.6

Connectivity & Media

â–²Better than 80%
9.0

User score

User score
9.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters
When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.
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Score components

70%

9.2

User ratings

30%

8.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 84%
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Technical Specifications of graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC

Technical score
Technical score
8.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

44%

9.2

Performance

24%

8.5

Memory

12%

8.3

Power & Cooling

11%

9.8

Platform & Features

5%

8.1

Design

4%

9.6

Connectivity & Media

8.9
User score
User score
9.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters
When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

9.2

User ratings

30%

8.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.0
Popularity
Popularity
8.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters
When you prefer a graphics card that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC has a popularity score of 8.5 points, which is higher than that of 78.9% of products in this category.
8.5
Value for money
Value for money
8.2/ 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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Score components:

70%

8.9

Overall score

30%

6.4

Price

8.2
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
24,500 points
This graphics card scores 24,500 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 76.5% of graphics cards and equal to 0.7% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
17,000 points
This graphics card scores 17,000 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 77% of graphics cards and equal to 0.3% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
32,032 points
This graphics card scores 32,032 points in PassMark G3D, which is higher than 78.5% of graphics cards and equal to 0.7% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
37,100 points
This graphics card scores 37,100 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 99.2% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
44.35 TFLOPS
This graphics card delivers 44.35 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 74.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.1% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
16 GB
This graphics card has 16 GB of VRAM, which is more than 61.5% of graphics cards and equal to 28.6% of graphics cards.
Memory type
GDDR6X
GDDR version
GDDR6X
This graphics card uses GDDR6X memory, which is newer than on 56.7% of graphics cards and equal to 22.7% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
256 bit
This graphics card uses a 256 bit memory bus, which is wider than that of 49.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 35.9% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
672.3 GB/s
This graphics card reaches 672.3 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 72.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
4
This graphics card supports PCIe 4, which is newer than on 22.3% of graphics cards and equal to 52.1% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
x16
This graphics card uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 23.4% of graphics cards and equal to 76.6% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
12 Ultimate
This graphics card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 22.6% of graphics cards and equal to 77.4% of graphics cards.
Vulkan version
1.3
This graphics card supports Vulkan 1.3, which is older than on 79.4% of graphics cards and equal to 15.7% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
4.6
This graphics card supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 1.9% of graphics cards and equal to 98.1% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
4
This graphics card supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 8.3% of graphics cards and equal to 88.9% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
7680x4320
This graphics card supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 91% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort outputs
3
This graphics card offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21% of graphics cards and equal to 76.8% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
1.4a
This graphics card supports DisplayPort 1.4a, which is more advanced than on 19.5% of graphics cards and equal to 47.1% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
32.4 Gbps
This graphics card supports DisplayPort link rates up to 32.4 Gbps, which is faster than on 57.6% of graphics cards and equal to 21.5% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
285 W
This graphics card has a TDP of 285 W, which is higher than that of 66.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 3.6% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
285 W
This graphics card draws 285 W under peak load, which is higher than 64.9% of graphics cards and equal to 3.5% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
750 W
This graphics card recommends a 750 W PSU, which is higher than that of 64.5% of graphics cards and equal to that of 17.1% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
285 W
This graphics card has a board power limit of 285 W, which is higher than that of 63.5% of graphics cards and equal to that of 3% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
285 W
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Size
261x 126x 50 mm
This graphics card measures 261x126x 50 mm, which is more compact than 61.7% of graphics cards and equal in size to 0.9% of graphics cards.
Length
261 mm
This graphics card is 261 mm long, which is shorter than 65% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.4% of graphics cards.
Height
126 mm
This graphics card is 126 mm tall, which is taller than 50.8% of graphics cards and equal in height to 1.7% of graphics cards.
Slot width
2.5 slot/s
This graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s, which is slimmer than 36.3% of graphics cards and equal in width to 14.7% of graphics cards.
Weight
1,290 g
This graphics card weighs 1,290 g, which is heavier than 64.4% of graphics cards and equal in weight to 0.1% of graphics cards.
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC vs the average graphics card

246810TotalPerformanceMemoryPlatform & FeaturesConnectivity & MediaPower & CoolingDesign
  • 40 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (80 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    80 vs 40
  • 4.8% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2625 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    2,625 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 21.9% higher base clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2340 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,340 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 4 GB more VRAM
    This graphics card has more VRAM than the average graphics card (16 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 81.8% higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (693 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    693 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 26 more ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (66 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    66 vs 40
  • 50.1% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (672.3 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    672.3 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 32 more ROPs
    This graphics card has more ROPs than the average graphics card (96 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    96 vs 64
  • 12.5% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.
    Score distribution
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    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC
    the average graphics card
    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC has a higher user score than the average graphics card (9.00 vs 8.000).
    9 vs 8
  • 13.7% better value for money
    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC has better value for money than the average graphics card (8.18 vs 7.2).
    8.18 vs 7.2
  • 40 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (80 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    80 vs 40
  • 4.8% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2625 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    2,625 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 21.9% higher base clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2340 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,340 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 81.8% higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (693 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    693 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 26 more ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (66 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    66 vs 40
  • 32 more ROPs
    This graphics card has more ROPs than the average graphics card (96 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    96 vs 64
  • 54.4% higher pixel rate
    This graphics card has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (252 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
    252 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s
  • 95.4% higher FP32 performance
    This graphics card has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (44.1 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
    44.1 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS
  • 80 more TMUs
    This graphics card has more TMUs than the average graphics card (264 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    264 vs 184
  • 120 more AI cores
    This graphics card has more AI cores than the average graphics card (264 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
    264 vs 144
  • 85.5% higher ray tracing score
    This graphics card has a higher ray tracing score than the average graphics card (17000 points vs 9166 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9166 points.
    17,000 points vs 9,166 points
  • 41.4% higher PassMark score
    This graphics card has a higher PassMark score than the average graphics card (32032 points vs 22653 points). The average graphics card has a PassMark score of 22653 points.
    32,032 points vs 22,653 points
  • 66.9% higher gaming score
    This graphics card has a higher gaming score than the average graphics card (24500 points vs 14678.5 points). The average graphics card has a gaming score of 14678.5 points.
    24,500 points vs 14,678.5 points
  • 9.94x higher BF16 performance
    This graphics card has a higher BF16 performance than the average graphics card (353 TFLOPS vs 35.5 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has BF16 performance of 35.5 TFLOPS.
    353 TFLOPS vs 35.5 TFLOPS
  • 3.07x higher compute score
    This graphics card has a higher compute score than the average graphics card (37100 points vs 12074 points). The average graphics card has a compute score of 12074 points.
    37,100 points vs 12,074 points
  • 11.88x higher FP16 performance
    This graphics card has a higher FP16 performance than the average graphics card (353 TFLOPS vs 29.7 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP16 performance of 29.725 TFLOPS.
    353 TFLOPS vs 29.725 TFLOPS
  • 2.92x higher INT8 performance
    This graphics card has a higher INT8 performance than the average graphics card (706 TOPS vs 242 TOPS). The average graphics card has INT8 performance of 242 TOPS.
    706 TOPS vs 242 TOPS
  • 4 GB more VRAM
    This graphics card has more VRAM than the average graphics card (16 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 50.1% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (672.3 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    672.3 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 2x larger L2 cache
    This graphics card has more L2 cache than the average graphics card (48 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
    48 MB vs 24 MB
  • 12x more Infinity Cache
    This graphics card has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (48 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
    48 MB vs 4 MB
  • 10.5% faster memory speed
    This graphics card has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (21000 MHz vs 19000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19000 MHz.
    21,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz
  • 2x more transistors
    This graphics card has more transistors than the average graphics card (45900 million vs 22900 million). The average graphics card has 22900 million transistors.
    45,900 million vs 22,900 million
  • Newer HDMI version
    This graphics card supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1a vs 2.1).
    2.1a vs 2.1
  • 24 mm shorter card length
    This graphics card is shorter than the average graphics card (261 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
    261 mm vs 285 mm
  • More compact card size
    This graphics card is more compact than the average graphics card (261x126 x 50 mm vs 285x127 x 52 mm). The average graphics card has a size of 285x127 x 52 mm.
    261x126 x 50 mm vs 285x127 x 52 mm
  • 32.6% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (285 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    285 W vs 215 W
  • 25% slower VRAM clock
    This graphics card has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1313 MHz vs 1750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1750 MHz.
    1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz
  • 15.4% higher PSU requirement
    This graphics card has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (750 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    750 W vs 650 W
  • Older Vulkan version
    This graphics card supports an older Vulkan version than the average graphics card (1.3 vs 1.4).
    1.3 vs 1.4
  • 26.7% higher board power limit
    This graphics card has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (285 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 W.
    285 W vs 225 W
  • 2 fewer monitors per output type
    This graphics card supports fewer monitors per output type than the average graphics card (1 vs 3). The average graphics card supports 3 monitors per output type.
    1 vs 3
  • 47.2% more expensive
    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC is more expensive than the average graphics card (£780 vs £530).
    £780 vs £530
  • 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
  • 47.2% more expensive
    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC is more expensive than the average graphics card (£780 vs £530).
    £780 vs £530
  • 25% slower VRAM clock
    This graphics card has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1313 MHz vs 1750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1750 MHz.
    1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz
  • Older Vulkan version
    This graphics card supports an older Vulkan version than the average graphics card (1.3 vs 1.4).
    1.3 vs 1.4
  • 2 fewer monitors per output type
    This graphics card supports fewer monitors per output type than the average graphics card (1 vs 3). The average graphics card supports 3 monitors per output type.
    1 vs 3
  • 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
  • 32.6% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (285 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    285 W vs 215 W
  • 15.4% higher PSU requirement
    This graphics card has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (750 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    750 W vs 650 W
  • 26.7% higher board power limit
    This graphics card has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (285 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 W.
    285 W vs 225 W

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What we like about GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC

  • Excellent 1440p and respectable 4K gaming performance
  • Generous 16GB VRAM upgrade over the non-Super 470 Ti model
  • Effective Windforce triple-fan cooling system that keeps temps low
  • Generally quiet operation under standard automatic fan curves
  • Compact 3-fan design fits in more cases than larger premium models
  • Includes a physical Dual BIOS switch for 'OC' or 'Silent' modes
  • Extended 4-year warranty available through online registration

What we don't like about GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super WINDFORCE OC

  • Lacks RGB lighting, which may disappoint some aesthetic-focused users
  • Fans can become noticeably loud if pushed to high manual speeds
  • Power limit is locked at 100% (285W), limiting manual overclocking potential
  • Reported instances of clicking noises from fans at certain speeds
  • Plastic shroud and backplate feel less premium than the metal on ASUS TUF models
  • Occasional reports of minor coil whine in high-framerate scenarios

Verdict

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super Windforce OC is a high-performance graphics card built on the NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, featuring 8,448 CUDA cores and 16GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus. This factory-overclocked model reaches a boost clock of 2625 MHz and utilizes the Windforce cooling system with three 80mm alternating spinning fans and eight composite copper heat pipes for superior thermal management. Main pros include its substantial memory capacity for future-proofed 4K gaming and a quiet, efficient cooling design that maintains stable performance under load. However, notable cons include its large triple-slot footprint (310mm length) which may limit case compatibility, and the lack of integrated RGB lighting for users seeking a more vibrant aesthetic.

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