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MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC Review | 118 Data compared

Avg. price:~£620VRAM:12 GBMemory bus width:192 bitThermal Design Power (TDP):250 W

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X 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.

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC
8.0/10

Overall score

Score
8.0/ 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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â–² Better than 67% of models
Score components

90%

7.9

Technical score

10%

9.0

User score

â–²Better than 67% 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 80% of models
Score components

70%

8.0

Overall score

30%

7.2

Price

â–²Better than 80%
7.9

Technical score

Technical score
7.9/ 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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â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components

44%

7.4

Performance

24%

7.2

Memory

12%

8.8

Power & Cooling

11%

10

Platform & Features

5%

7.2

Design

4%

10

Connectivity & Media

â–²Better than 66%
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.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 83% of models
Score components

70%

8.9

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
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Technical Specifications of graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC

Technical score
Technical score
7.9/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components:

44%

7.4

Performance

24%

7.2

Memory

12%

8.8

Power & Cooling

11%

10

Platform & Features

5%

7.2

Design

4%

10

Connectivity & Media

7.9
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 83% of models
Score components

70%

8.9

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.0
Popularity
Popularity
9.0/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 84% of models
Popularity:
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC has a popularity score of 9 points, which is higher than that of 84.2% of products in this category.
9.0
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 80% of models
Score components:

70%

8.0

Overall score

30%

7.2

Price

7.8
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
22,826 points
Market range: <4k points – >34k points
This graphics card scores 22,826 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 73.4% of graphics cards and equal to 0.2% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
22,500 points
Market range: <0 points – >25k points
This graphics card scores 22,500 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 90.2% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
28,755 points
Market range: <7.7k points – >36k points
This graphics card scores 28,755 points in PassMark G3D, which is higher than 66.6% of graphics cards and equal to 0.4% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
14,478 points
Market range: <3.1k points – >26.3k points
This graphics card scores 14,478 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 54.7% of graphics cards and equal to 2% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
31.24 TFLOPS
Market range: <4.38 TFLOPS – >57.42 TFLOPS
This graphics card delivers 31.24 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 61.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.4% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
12 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >24 GB
This graphics card has 12 GB of VRAM, which is more than 45.5% of graphics cards and equal to 16% 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
192 bit
Market range: <64 bit – >384 bit
This graphics card uses a 192 bit memory bus, which is narrower than that of 50.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 18.8% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
672 GB/s
Market range: <168 GB/s – >960 GB/s
This graphics card reaches 672 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 67.9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.6% 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
Market range: <4 – >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
Market range: <1 – >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
20 Gbps
Market range: <5.4 Gbps – >80 Gbps
This graphics card supports DisplayPort link rates up to 20 Gbps, which is faster than on 42.9% of graphics cards and equal to 7.5% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
250 W
Market range: <60 W – >360 W
This graphics card has a TDP of 250 W, which is higher than that of 58.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 6.2% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
250 W
Market range: <100 W – >400 W
This graphics card draws 250 W under peak load, which is higher than 56.8% of graphics cards and equal to 4.8% 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 40.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 13.9% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
250 W
Market range: <100 W – >400 W
This graphics card has a board power limit of 250 W, which is higher than that of 55.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.4% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
250 W
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Size
302x 121x 49 mm
Length
302 mm
Market range: <200 mm – >350 mm
This graphics card is 302 mm long, which is longer than 60.3% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.4% of graphics cards.
Height
121 mm
Market range: <109 mm – >146 mm
This graphics card is 121 mm tall, which is shorter than 56.8% of graphics cards and equal in height to 1.9% of graphics cards.
Slot width
2.5 slot/s
Market range: <2 slot/s – >3.25 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
1,002 g
Market range: <500 g – >2k g
This graphics card weighs 1,002 g, which is lighter than 51.5% of graphics cards.
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MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC vs the average graphics card

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  • 32.4% higher base clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2542 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,542 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 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
  • 50% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (672 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    672 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • Newer PCIe version
    This graphics card supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4).
    5.0 vs 4.0
  • 2.45x higher ray tracing score
    This graphics card has a higher ray tracing score than the average graphics card (22500 points vs 9166 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9166 points.
    22,500 points vs 9,166 points
  • 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
  • 16 more ROPs
    This graphics card has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    80 vs 64
  • 12.1% 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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    MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC
    the average graphics card
    MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC has a higher user score than the average graphics card (8.97 vs 8.000).
    8.97 vs 8
  • 2.15x more popular
    MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC is more popular than the average graphics card (9.04 vs 4.2).
    9.04 vs 4.22
  • 8% better value for money
    MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC has better value for money than the average graphics card (7.77 vs 7.2).
    7.77 vs 7.2
  • 32.4% higher base clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2542 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,542 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 2.45x higher ray tracing score
    This graphics card has a higher ray tracing score than the average graphics card (22500 points vs 9166 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9166 points.
    22,500 points vs 9,166 points
  • 1.5% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2542 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    2,542 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 16 more ROPs
    This graphics card has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    80 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
  • 24.6% higher pixel rate
    This graphics card has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (203.4 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
    203.4 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s
  • 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
  • 26.5% higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (482.3 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    482.3 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 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
  • 55.5% higher gaming score
    This graphics card has a higher gaming score than the average graphics card (22826 points vs 14678.5 points). The average graphics card has a gaming score of 14678.5 points.
    22,826 points vs 14,678.5 points
  • 36.9% higher FP32 performance
    This graphics card has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (30.9 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
    30.9 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS
  • 26.9% higher PassMark score
    This graphics card has a higher PassMark score than the average graphics card (28755 points vs 22653 points). The average graphics card has a PassMark score of 22653 points.
    28,755 points vs 22,653 points
  • 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
  • 50% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (672 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    672 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
  • Newer GDDR version
    This graphics card uses a newer GDDR version than the average graphics card (GDDR7 vs GDDR6).
    GDDR7 vs GDDR6
  • 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).
    March 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
  • 10 °C higher thermal ceiling
    This graphics card has a higher thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (85 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
    85 °C vs 95 °C
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    This graphics card has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (192 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
    192 bit vs 256 bit
  • No RGB lighting
    This graphics card does not include RGB lighting, the average graphics card does.
  • 16.3% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (250 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    250 W vs 215 W
  • 17 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (302 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
    302 mm vs 285 mm
  • 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
  • 8 °C higher idle temperature
    This graphics card has a higher idle temperature than the average graphics card (45 °C vs 37 °C). The average graphics card has an idle temperature of 37 °C.
    45 °C vs 37 °C
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    This graphics card has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (192 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
    192 bit vs 256 bit
  • 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
  • 16.3% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (250 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    250 W vs 215 W
  • 8 °C higher idle temperature
    This graphics card has a higher idle temperature than the average graphics card (45 °C vs 37 °C). The average graphics card has an idle temperature of 37 °C.
    45 °C vs 37 °C
  • No RGB lighting
    This graphics card does not include RGB lighting, the average graphics card does.
  • 17 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (302 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
    302 mm vs 285 mm

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Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: June 2026 · How we calculate this

What we like about MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC

  • Excellent 1440p and 4k gaming performance with smooth frame rates
  • Effective triple-fan cooling system that keeps temperatures consistently low
  • Good value for money compared to other factory-overclocked models
  • Compact dimensions suitable for most standard and mid-tower cases
  • Support for advanced features like DLSS 4 and multiple DisplayPort 2.1 outputs

What we don't like about MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC

  • Fans can become significantly loud under full load or in warmer conditions
  • Some units reported to have an annoying rattling sound from the fans
  • Build materials and aesthetic can feel less premium or 'cheap' compared to higher-end models
  • Lack of RGB lighting may be a downside for users prioritizing aesthetics
  • Possible coil whine reported by some users

Verdict

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ventus 3X OC is a high-performance graphics card built on NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture, featuring 6,144 CUDA cores and 12GB of high-speed GDDR7 memory on a 192-bit bus. This factory-overclocked model delivers a boost clock of up to 2542 MHz (reaching 2557 MHz via MSI Center) and utilizes a triple-fan TORX 5.0 cooling system with a nickel-plated copper baseplate to manage its 250W TDP. Key advantages include its SFF-ready compact design, support for DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation, and modern connectivity via DisplayPort 2.1; however, notable drawbacks include high noise levels under load, a lack of RGB lighting, and potential fan mechanical issues reported in some units.

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