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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC Review | 118 Data compared

Avg. price:~£970VRAM:16 GBMemory bus width:256 bitThermal Design Power (TDP):300 W

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming 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 5070 Ti Gaming 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.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best graphics cards on the market.
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Score components

90%

9.1

Technical score

10%

7.7

User score

▲Better than 82% of graphics cards
7.9

Value for money

Value for money
7.9/ 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%

5.4

Price

▲Better than 84%
9.1

Technical score

Technical score
9.1/ 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%

9.1

Performance

24%

9.6

Memory

12%

8.3

Power & Cooling

11%

10

Platform & Features

5%

5.4

Design

4%

10

Connectivity & Media

▲Better than 86%
7.7

User score

User score
7.7/ 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%

9.0

User ratings

30%

4.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
▼Worse than 89%
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Technical Specifications of graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC

Technical score
Technical score
9.1/ 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%

9.1

Performance

24%

9.6

Memory

12%

8.3

Power & Cooling

11%

10

Platform & Features

5%

5.4

Design

4%

10

Connectivity & Media

9.1
User score
User score
7.7/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

4.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
7.7
Popularity
Popularity
4.5/ 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.
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Popularity:
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC has a popularity score of 4.5 points, which is higher than that of 51% of products in this category.
4.5
Value for money
Value for money
7.9/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components:

70%

8.9

Overall score

30%

5.4

Price

7.9
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
27,384 points
This graphics card scores 27,384 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 81.2% of graphics cards and equal to 0.5% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
19,236 points
This graphics card scores 19,236 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 85.6% of graphics cards and equal to 0.4% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
31,326 points
This graphics card scores 31,326 points in PassMark G3D, which is higher than 73.7% of graphics cards and equal to 1.2% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
18,056 points
This graphics card scores 18,056 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 68.5% of graphics cards and equal to 0.9% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
46.38 TFLOPS
This graphics card delivers 46.38 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 78.9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.2% 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
GDDR7
GDDR version
GDDR7
This graphics card uses GDDR7 memory, which is newer than on 79.4% of graphics cards and equal to 20.6% 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
896 GB/s
This graphics card reaches 896 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 82.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 3.9% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
5
This graphics card supports PCIe 5, which is newer than on 74.5% of graphics cards and equal to 25.6% 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
1.4
This graphics card supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 20.7% of graphics cards and equal to 79.3% 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
2.1b
This graphics card supports DisplayPort 2.1b, which is more advanced than on 78.6% of graphics cards and equal to 21.4% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
80 Gbps
This graphics card supports DisplayPort link rates up to 80 Gbps, which is faster than on 86.3% of graphics cards and equal to 13.5% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
300 W
This graphics card has a TDP of 300 W, which is higher than that of 71.5% of graphics cards and equal to that of 6.4% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
300 W
This graphics card draws 300 W under peak load, which is higher than 69.8% of graphics cards and equal to 4.4% 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
300 W
This graphics card has a board power limit of 300 W, which is higher than that of 67.4% of graphics cards and equal to that of 5.5% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
300 W
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Size
340x 140x 70 mm
This graphics card measures 340x140x 70 mm, which is larger than 85.9% of graphics cards and equal in size to 0.2% of graphics cards.
Length
340 mm
This graphics card is 340 mm long, which is longer than 92.3% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.5% of graphics cards.
Height
142 mm
This graphics card is 142 mm tall, which is taller than 87.1% of graphics cards and equal in height to 0.8% of graphics cards.
Slot width
3 slot/s
This graphics card occupies 3 slot/s, which is wider than 69.8% of graphics cards and equal in width to 17.3% of graphics cards.
Weight
1,830 g
This graphics card weighs 1,830 g, which is heavier than 84.8% of graphics cards and equal in weight to 0.1% of graphics cards.
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC vs the average graphics card

246810TotalPerformanceMemoryPlatform & FeaturesConnectivity & MediaPower & CoolingDesign
  • 2x higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (896 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    896 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 30 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (70 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    70 vs 40
  • 30 more ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (70 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    70 vs 40
  • 90.1% higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (724.6 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    724.6 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 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
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    This graphics card has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28000 MHz vs 19000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19000 MHz.
    28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz
  • 3.3% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2588 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    2,588 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 96 more TMUs
    This graphics card has more TMUs than the average graphics card (280 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    280 vs 184
  • 9.3% better value for money
    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC has better value for money than the average graphics card (7.86 vs 7.2).
    7.86 vs 7.2
  • 30 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (70 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    70 vs 40
  • 30 more ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (70 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    70 vs 40
  • 90.1% higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (724.6 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    724.6 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 3.3% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2588 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    2,588 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 96 more TMUs
    This graphics card has more TMUs than the average graphics card (280 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    280 vs 184
  • 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
  • 2.05x higher FP32 performance
    This graphics card has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (46.4 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
    46.38 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS
  • 19.5% higher base clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2295 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,295 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 136 more AI cores
    This graphics card has more AI cores than the average graphics card (280 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
    280 vs 144
  • 52.2% higher pixel rate
    This graphics card has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (248.4 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
    248.4 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s
  • 2.1x higher ray tracing score
    This graphics card has a higher ray tracing score than the average graphics card (19236 points vs 9166 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9166 points.
    19,236 points vs 9,166 points
  • 86.6% higher gaming score
    This graphics card has a higher gaming score than the average graphics card (27384 points vs 14678.5 points). The average graphics card has a gaming score of 14678.5 points.
    27,384 points vs 14,678.5 points
  • 38.3% higher PassMark score
    This graphics card has a higher PassMark score than the average graphics card (31326 points vs 22653 points). The average graphics card has a PassMark score of 22653 points.
    31,326 points vs 22,653 points
  • 2x higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (896 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    896 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 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
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    This graphics card has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28000 MHz vs 19000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19000 MHz.
    28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz
  • 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
  • Newer GDDR version
    This graphics card uses a newer GDDR version than the average graphics card (GDDR7 vs GDDR6).
    GDDR7 vs GDDR6
  • 20% smaller process node
    This graphics card has a lower process node than the average graphics card (4 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.
    4 nm vs 5 nm
  • Newer PCIe version
    This graphics card supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4).
    5.0 vs 4.0
  • 2 newer
    This graphics card was released more recently than the average graphics card (2025 vs 2023).
    February 2025
    2,025 vs 2,023
  • Newer encoder generation
    This graphics card uses a newer encoder generation than the average graphics card (9 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
    9 vs 8
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    This graphics card supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
    2.1b vs 1.4a
  • Newer HDMI version
    This graphics card supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1).
    2.1b vs 2.1
  • 4x higher HDMI bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher HDMI bandwidth than the average graphics card (48 Gbps vs 12 Gbps). The average graphics card has HDMI bandwidth of 12 Gbps.
    48 Gbps vs 12 Gbps
  • 4x higher DisplayPort bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher DisplayPort bandwidth than the average graphics card (80 Gbps vs 20 Gbps). The average graphics card has DisplayPort bandwidth of 20 Gbps.
    80 Gbps vs 20 Gbps
  • 7 °C higher thermal ceiling
    This graphics card has a higher thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (88 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
    88 °C vs 95 °C
  • 16 °C lower load temperature
    This graphics card has a lower load temperature than the average graphics card (51 °C vs 67 °C). The average graphics card has a load temperature of 67 °C.
    51 °C vs 67 °C
  • 39.5% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (300 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    300 W vs 215 W
  • 55 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (340 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
    340 mm vs 285 mm
  • 17 mm higher card profile
    This graphics card is taller than the average graphics card (142 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    142 mm vs 125 mm
  • 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
  • 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
  • 33.3% higher board power limit
    This graphics card has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (300 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 W.
    300 W vs 225 W
  • 83% more expensive
    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC is more expensive than the average graphics card (£970 vs £530).
    £970 vs £530
  • 2.08x higher idle power draw
    This graphics card has a higher idle power draw than the average graphics card (25 W vs 12 W). The average graphics card has an idle power draw of 12 W.
    25 W vs 12 W
  • 83% more expensive
    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC is more expensive than the average graphics card (£970 vs £530).
    £970 vs £530
  • 4.6% lower user score
    User score
    7.7/ 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 5070 Ti Gaming OC
    the average graphics card
    GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC has a lower user score than the average graphics card (7.65 vs 8.000).
    7.65 vs 8
  • Narrower decode codec support
    This graphics card supports narrower hardware decode codec support than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9/MPEG-2/VC-1).
    H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9/MPEG-2/VC-1
  • 39.5% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (300 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    300 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
  • 33.3% higher board power limit
    This graphics card has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (300 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 W.
    300 W vs 225 W
  • 2.08x higher idle power draw
    This graphics card has a higher idle power draw than the average graphics card (25 W vs 12 W). The average graphics card has an idle power draw of 12 W.
    25 W vs 12 W
  • 4.6 dB noisier under load
    This graphics card has a higher load noise level than the average graphics card (40 dB vs 35.4 dB). The average graphics card has a load noise level of 35.4 dB.
    40 dB vs 35.4 dB
  • 36.4% higher peak power draw
    This graphics card has a higher peak power draw than the average graphics card (300 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a peak power draw of 220 W.
    300 W vs 220 W
  • 55 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (340 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
    340 mm vs 285 mm
  • 17 mm higher card profile
    This graphics card is taller than the average graphics card (142 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    142 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
  • 79.2% heavier card weight
    This graphics card is heavier than the average graphics card (1830 g vs 1021 g). The average graphics card weighs 1021 g.
    1,830 g vs 1,021 g

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What we like about GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC

  • Exceptional 1440p and strong 4K gaming performance with high frame rates in modern AAA titles.
  • The 16GB GDDR7 memory provides significant future-proofing for demanding textures and workloads.
  • Efficient WINDFORCE cooling system maintains low temperatures, often staying below 70°C under load.
  • Remarkably quiet operation, particularly when using the dedicated Silent BIOS mode.
  • Excellent for content creation, including smooth 4K video editing and fast 3D rendering in Blender.
  • Solid build quality featuring a protective metal backplate and an included anti-sag bracket.

What we don't like about GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC

  • Large physical dimensions (340mm length) may lead to compatibility issues in compact PC cases.
  • Significant price premium over the base MSRP, often costing hundreds more for the Gaming OC edition.
  • High power requirements (285W–300W TDP) may necessitate a power supply upgrade for some users.
  • Occasional reports of driver instability and software issues with the Gigabyte Control Center.
  • Mixed reception for the RGB lighting, which some users find underwhelming or difficult to control.
  • Reports of thermal paste leaking in early batches when the card was mounted vertically.

Verdict

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming OC is a high-performance graphics card built on NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture, featuring 8,960 CUDA cores and a factory-overclocked boost clock of 2,588 MHz. It is equipped with 16GB of GDDR7 memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering a massive 896 GB/s bandwidth for smooth 1440p and 4K gaming. Main characteristics include the efficient WINDFORCE cooling system with three 80mm alternate-spinning fans, a protective metal backplate, and dual BIOS for a choice between performance and silent operation. Its primary pros are exceptional ray tracing performance with DLSS 4 support, generous VRAM for future-proofing, and impressive thermal management that keeps temperatures low under load. However, notable cons include its massive physical footprint at 342mm in length, which may cause compatibility issues with smaller cases, and a significant 300W power draw that often necessitates a high-quality 750W power supply.

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