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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X Review | 118 Data compared

Avg. price:~£550VRAM:8 GBMemory bus width:256 bitThermal Design Power (TDP):310 W

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X 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.

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X
7.0/10

Overall score

Score
7.0/ 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.
Score distribution
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Score components

90%

6.8

Technical score

10%

9.1

User score

â–¼Worse than 52% of graphics cards
7.2

Value for money

Value for money
7.2/ 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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70%

7.0

Overall score

30%

7.6

Price

â–¼Worse than 52%
6.8

Technical score

Technical score
6.8/ 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
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Score distribution
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Score components

44%

6.1

Performance

24%

6.2

Memory

12%

7.8

Power & Cooling

11%

9.4

Platform & Features

5%

5.5

Design

4%

9.2

Connectivity & Media

â–¼Worse than 54%
9.1

User score

User score
9.1/ 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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70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

9.4

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 87%
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Technical Specifications of graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X

Technical score
Technical score
6.8/ 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%

6.1

Performance

24%

6.2

Memory

12%

7.8

Power & Cooling

11%

9.4

Platform & Features

5%

5.5

Design

4%

9.2

Connectivity & Media

6.8
User score
User score
9.1/ 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%

9.4

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.1
Popularity
Popularity
9.4/ 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:
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X has a popularity score of 9.4 points, which is higher than that of 87.2% of products in this category.
9.4
Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 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%

7.0

Overall score

30%

7.6

Price

7.2
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
15,277 points
This graphics card scores 15,277 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 51.9% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
8,992 points
This graphics card scores 8,992 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is lower than 50.9% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
22,492 points
This graphics card scores 22,492 points in PassMark G3D, which is lower than 53.6% of graphics cards and equal to 0.3% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
11,439 points
This graphics card scores 11,439 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is lower than 53.3% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
22.86 TFLOPS
This graphics card delivers 22.86 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is lower than that of 50.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.1% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
8 GB
This graphics card has 8 GB of VRAM, which is less than 57.5% of graphics cards and equal to 25.1% 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
608 GB/s
This graphics card reaches 608 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 63.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.5% 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
1.4
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
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)
310 W
This graphics card has a TDP of 310 W, which is higher than that of 78.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.2% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
310 W
This graphics card draws 310 W under peak load, which is higher than 75.1% of graphics cards and equal to 0.5% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
850 W
This graphics card recommends a 850 W PSU, which is higher than that of 83.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 12.2% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
330 W
This graphics card has a board power limit of 330 W, which is higher than that of 79% of graphics cards and equal to that of 1.1% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
310 W
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Size
335x 140x 61 mm
This graphics card measures 335x140x 61 mm, which is larger than 76.9% of graphics cards and equal in size to 0.2% of graphics cards.
Length
335 mm
This graphics card is 335 mm long, which is longer than 87.1% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.5% of graphics cards.
Height
140 mm
This graphics card is 140 mm tall, which is taller than 79.3% of graphics cards and equal in height to 5.5% 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
1,768 g
This graphics card weighs 1,768 g, which is heavier than 82.4% of graphics cards.
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X vs the average graphics card

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  • 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
  • Supports ECC memory
    This graphics card supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • 35.7% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (608 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    608 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 8 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (48 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    48 vs 40
  • 14.1% higher user score
    User score
    9.1/ 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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    MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X
    the average graphics card
    MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X has a higher user score than the average graphics card (9.13 vs 8.000).
    9.13 vs 8
  • 8 more ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (48 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    48 vs 40
  • 48 more AI cores
    This graphics card has more AI cores than the average graphics card (192 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
    192 vs 144
  • Includes LHR limiter
    This graphics card includes an LHR limiter, the average graphics card does not.
  • 14.1% higher user score
    User score
    9.1/ 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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    MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X
    the average graphics card
    MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X has a higher user score than the average graphics card (9.13 vs 8.000).
    9.13 vs 8
  • 2.24x more popular
    MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X is more popular than the average graphics card (9.44 vs 4.2).
    9.44 vs 4.22
  • 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
  • 8 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (48 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    48 vs 40
  • 8 more ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (48 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    48 vs 40
  • 48 more AI cores
    This graphics card has more AI cores than the average graphics card (192 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
    192 vs 144
  • Supports ECC memory
    This graphics card supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • 35.7% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (608 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    608 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • Includes LHR limiter
    This graphics card includes an LHR limiter, the average graphics card does not.
  • 25.7% lower boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a lower boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (1860 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    1,860 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 4 GB less VRAM
    This graphics card has fewer VRAM than the average graphics card (8 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    8 GB vs 12 GB
  • 60% larger process node
    This graphics card has a higher process node than the average graphics card (8 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.
    8 nm vs 5 nm
  • 44.2% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (310 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    310 W vs 215 W
  • No AV1 encoding
    This graphics card does not support AV1 encoding, the average graphics card does.
  • 30.8% higher PSU requirement
    This graphics card has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (850 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    850 W vs 650 W
  • 18% lower base clock speed
    This graphics card has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1575 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    1,575 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 50 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (335 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
    335 mm vs 285 mm
  • 25.7% lower boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a lower boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (1860 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    1,860 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 18% lower base clock speed
    This graphics card has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1575 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    1,575 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 6.3% lower texture rate
    This graphics card has a lower texture rate than the average graphics card (357.1 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    357.1 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 4 GB less VRAM
    This graphics card has fewer VRAM than the average graphics card (8 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    8 GB vs 12 GB
  • 32.1% slower VRAM clock
    This graphics card has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1188 MHz vs 1750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1750 MHz.
    1,188 MHz vs 1,750 MHz
  • 83.3% smaller L2 cache
    This graphics card has fewer L2 cache than the average graphics card (4 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
    4 MB vs 24 MB
  • 60% larger process node
    This graphics card has a higher process node than the average graphics card (8 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.
    8 nm vs 5 nm
  • No XeSS support
    This graphics card does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
  • 2 older
    This graphics card was released earlier than the average graphics card (2021 vs 2023).
    May 2021
    2,021 vs 2,023
  • Older encoder generation
    This graphics card uses an older encoder generation than the average graphics card (7 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
    7 vs 8
  • 32.9% larger GPU die
    This graphics card has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (392 mm² vs 295 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 295 mm².
    392 mm² vs 295 mm²
  • No AV1 encoding
    This graphics card does not support AV1 encoding, the average graphics card does.
  • 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
  • 44.2% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (310 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    310 W vs 215 W
  • 30.8% higher PSU requirement
    This graphics card has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (850 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    850 W vs 650 W
  • 46.7% higher board power limit
    This graphics card has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (330 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 W.
    330 W vs 225 W
  • 10 °C lower thermal ceiling
    This graphics card has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (105 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
    105 °C vs 95 °C
  • 40.9% higher peak power draw
    This graphics card has a higher peak power draw than the average graphics card (310 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a peak power draw of 220 W.
    310 W vs 220 W
  • 5 °C higher idle temperature
    This graphics card has a higher idle temperature than the average graphics card (42 °C vs 37 °C). The average graphics card has an idle temperature of 37 °C.
    42 °C vs 37 °C
  • 50 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (335 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
    335 mm vs 285 mm
  • 15 mm higher card profile
    This graphics card is taller than the average graphics card (140 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    140 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
  • 73.2% heavier card weight
    This graphics card is heavier than the average graphics card (1768 g vs 1021 g). The average graphics card weighs 1021 g.
    1,768 g vs 1,021 g

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What we like about MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X

  • Superior cooling performance with very low operating temperatures even under heavy load
  • Exceptionally quiet operation, often described as near-silent in both BIOS modes
  • Premium build quality featuring a brushed metal shroud and aesthetic design
  • Impressive factory overclock of 1860 MHz providing top-tier 3070 Ti performance
  • High-quality RGB lighting with smooth transitions and vibrant colors
  • Includes a vertical support bracket to prevent GPU sag due to its weight

What we don't like about MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X

  • Massive physical size (335mm length, 3-slot width) that may not fit in many computer cases
  • Poor value proposition as performance is only marginally better than the standard RTX 3070 for a significantly higher price
  • High power consumption compared to the base RTX 3070 and competing AMD cards
  • Presence of audible coil whine in some units, especially at high frame rates
  • Limited to 8GB of VRAM, which some users feel is insufficient for future-proofing at 4K resolution
  • The 1.8kg weight puts significant strain on PCIe slots without the use of the included support bracket

Verdict

The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Suprim X is a premium flagship graphics card featuring the NVIDIA Ampere architecture with 6,144 CUDA cores and a significant factory overclock of up to 1,860 MHz (Boost). It is equipped with 8GB of high-speed GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering 608 GB/s of bandwidth, and utilizes the advanced TRI FROZR 2S thermal system with three Torx 4.0 fans for superior cooling. Main pros include its extremely quiet operation via dual BIOS (Silent/Gaming modes), robust build quality with a brushed aluminum shroud, and excellent 1440p gaming performance with ray tracing and DLSS support. However, its massive three-slot physical footprint (335mm length) may not fit in smaller cases, it has high power consumption rated at 310W requiring an 850W PSU, and some users find the 8GB of VRAM limiting for future-proof 4K gaming.

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