Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro Review | 118 Data compared

Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro Review | 118 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£430
  • Avg. price in US: ~$450
  • VRAM: 12 GB
  • Memory bus width: 192 bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 245 W

Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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.

7.4

Overall score

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 components:

90.0%

7.4

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Very good
7.4

Technical Score

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 components:

44.0%

7.2

Performance

24.0%

6.1

Memory

12.0%

8.3

Power & Cooling

11.0%

9.4

Platform & Features

5.0%

5.9

Design

4.0%

9.7

Connectivity & Media

Very good
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User score

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 components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 7.3
    Gaming

    Score components:

    45.0%

    7.0

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    20.0%

    7.1

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 8.4
    Video editing

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    AV1 encode

    30.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    20.0%

    7.0

    Floating-point performance

    15.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 7.3
    1080p

    Score components:

    55.0%

    7.0

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    10.0%

    7.1

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 7.2
    1440p

    Score components:

    50.0%

    7.0

    Floating-point performance

    30.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    15.0%

    7.1

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 7.2
    4K

    Score components:

    40.0%

    7.0

    Floating-point performance

    35.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    20.0%

    7.1

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £430

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Verdict

The Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro is a mid-range graphics card featuring the RDNA 3 architecture with 3,456 stream processors, a base clock of 1475 MHz, and a boost clock reaching up to 2565 MHz. It is equipped with 12GB of GDDR6 VRAM on a 192-bit interface, delivering a memory bandwidth of 432 GB/s and a floating-point performance of 35.46 TFLOPS. Key characteristics include a robust triple-fan cooling system with shark fin blades, a 2.5-slot design, and unique RGB 'Starry Sky' lighting effects. Main pros are its strong 1440p gaming performance, effective heat dissipation through five nickel-plated heat pipes, and stable power delivery via a 14-layer high-density PCB. Cons include its high power consumption (245W TBP requiring a 700W PSU) and a relatively large physical footprint (327.9 mm length) that may not fit in smaller cases.

Technical Specifications of graphics card Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro

Technical Score

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 components:

44.0%

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Performance

24.0%

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Memory

12.0%

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Power & Cooling

11.0%

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Platform & Features

5.0%

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Design

4.0%

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Connectivity & Media

7.4
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a technical score of 7.36 points, which is higher than that of 55.9% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
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.
1.0
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 57.7% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

7.4

Overall score

40.0%

8.3

Price

7.6
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.6 points, which is higher than 70.2% of products in this category.
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Time Spy, a synthetic DirectX 12 test often used as a quick gaming-performance reference.
When it matters: When you need a fast rough performance sort before digging into game-specific reviews and frame-rate data.

Importance: LOW

17,000 points
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro scores 17,000 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 54.9% of graphics cards and equal to 1.8% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Port Royal, a synthetic test focused on ray tracing performance.
When it matters: When ray tracing matters in the games you actually play and you want one quick way to separate stronger and weaker RT cards.

Importance: LOW

9,166 points
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro scores 9,166 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 49.7% of graphics cards and equal to 0.7% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
What it is: Overall GPU performance score in PassMark G3D benchmark
When it matters: When you need one broad score to sort cards into rough performance tiers.

Importance: LOW

22,659 points
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro scores 22,659 points in PassMark G3D, which is higher than 50.1% of graphics cards and equal to 0.7% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
What it is: PassMark score for DirectCompute performance tests
When it matters: When compute workloads matter alongside gaming performance.

Importance: LOW

12,981 points
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro scores 12,981 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 52.2% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
What it is: Theoretical floating-point compute performance of the GPU.
When it matters: When rendering, AI, or heavy compute work needs strong single-precision throughput.

Importance: LOW

35.46 TFLOPS
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro delivers 35.46 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 64.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.1% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

Importance: HIGH

12 GB
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has 12 GB of VRAM, which is more than 45.5% of graphics cards and equal to 16% of graphics cards.
Memory type
What it is: Type of graphics memory used (GDDR6, HBM2e, etc.)
When it matters: When memory technology is part of the buying decision because it affects bandwidth class, power use, and product positioning.

Importance: LOW

GDDR6
GDDR version
What it is: Generation of GDDR memory used by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you want to separate older memory generations from newer ones before comparing bandwidth, power behavior, and market tier.

Importance: LOW

GDDR6
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro uses GDDR6 memory, which is newer than on 15.9% of graphics cards and equal to 40.3% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

Importance: HIGH

192 bit
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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
What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

Importance: HIGH

432 GB/s
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro reaches 432 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is lower than that of 58.9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 1.7% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
What it is: Version of PCI Express interface supported
When it matters: When you are pairing the card with an older motherboard and want to avoid leaving bandwidth or future compatibility on the table.

Importance: LOW

4.0
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports PCIe 4.0, which is newer than on 22.3% of graphics cards and equal to 52.1% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
What it is: Number of PCI Express lanes used for communication
When it matters: When limited lane width could bottleneck the card in some systems.

Importance: LOW

x16
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 23.4% of graphics cards and equal to 76.6% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
What it is: Highest supported DirectX API version
When it matters: When you play newer Windows games that depend on the latest graphics features.

Importance: LOW

12 Ultimate
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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
What it is: Highest supported Vulkan API version
When it matters: When modern games, emulators, or creative apps lean on Vulkan support.

Importance: LOW

1.3
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports Vulkan 1.3, which is older than on 79.4% of graphics cards and equal to 15.7% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
What it is: Highest supported OpenGL API version
When it matters: When older games or pro apps still depend on OpenGL compatibility.

Importance: LOW

4.6
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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
What it is: Total number of external displays supported simultaneously
When it matters: When you run a multi-monitor desk for sim racing, trading, or editing.

Importance: LOW

4
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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
What it is: Maximum supported digital display resolution
When it matters: When you plan to drive 4K or 8K panels at their native resolution.

Importance: LOW

7680x4320
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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
What it is: Number of DisplayPort video outputs
When it matters: When your setup needs several high-refresh monitors without adapters.

Importance: LOW

3
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21% of graphics cards and equal to 76.8% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
What it is: Version of DisplayPort standard supported
When it matters: When your monitor setup depends on newer DisplayPort features for higher refresh rates, higher resolution, or better cable flexibility.

Importance: LOW

2.1
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports DisplayPort 2.1, which is more advanced than on 67.5% of graphics cards and equal to 8% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
What it is: Supported data link rates for DisplayPort connections
When it matters: When you are pushing high resolution and refresh rate over DisplayPort.

Importance: LOW

54 Gbps
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports DisplayPort link rates up to 54 Gbps, which is faster than on 80.4% of graphics cards and equal to 4.6% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

Importance: MEDIUM

245 W
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a TDP of 245 W, which is higher than that of 57% of graphics cards and equal to that of 1.3% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
What it is: Peak power draw of the graphics card under maximum load.
When it matters: When transient-heavy gaming loads could stress your power supply.

Importance: LOW

245 W
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro draws 245 W under peak load, which is higher than 55.3% of graphics cards and equal to 1.2% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

Importance: LOW

700 W
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro recommends a 700 W PSU, which is higher than that of 59.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.7% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
What it is: Maximum configurable power limit for the GPU board
When it matters: When you care about how far the card can be pushed through tuning or factory power settings.

Importance: LOW

245 W
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a board power limit of 245 W, which is higher than that of 53.4% of graphics cards and equal to that of 1.6% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
What it is: PCIe power delivery specification followed
When it matters: When you are checking whether the slot and external cables match the card's intended power-delivery standard.

Importance: LOW

245 W
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Size
What it is: Physical size of the GPU card
When it matters: When you need the card to fit a compact case without blocking nearby hardware.

Importance: LOW

263 x 132 x 56 mm
Length
What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

Importance: LOW

327.9 mm
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro is 327.9 mm long, which is longer than 79% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Height
What it is: Physical height of the GPU card
When it matters: When side panels, brackets, or tight case layouts reduce vertical clearance.

Importance: LOW

135 mm
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro is 135 mm tall, which is taller than 69.9% of graphics cards and equal in height to 1.6% of graphics cards.
Slot width
What it is: Number of PCIe slots occupied by the card
When it matters: When you need room for another PCIe card or better airflow under the GPU.

Importance: LOW

3 slot/s
Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro occupies 3 slot/s, which is wider than 69.8% of graphics cards and equal in width to 17.3% of graphics cards.
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the graphics card
When it matters: When sag, bracket support, or shipping stress matters in your build.

Importance: LOW

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Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro vs the average graphics card

  • 32 more ROPs
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more ROPs than the average graphics card (96 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    What it is: Total number of render output units on the GPU
    When it matters: When you want more context on pixel output capacity, especially for high-resolution play and older raster-heavy engines.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more ROPs than the average graphics card (96 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.96 vs 64
  • 50.9% higher pixel rate
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (246.2 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
    What it is: Number of pixels the GPU can render per second
    When it matters: When you play at high resolutions or care about older raster-heavy games.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (246.2 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.246.2 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s
  • 28.6% faster VRAM clock
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher VRAM clock than the average graphics card (2,250 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.
    What it is: Speed at which the GPU memory operates
    When it matters: When you want more context on how quickly the card's VRAM can move data.

    Importance: LOW

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher VRAM clock than the average graphics card (2,250 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.2250 MHz vs 1750 MHz
  • 2.4% higher boost clock speed
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,565 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
    What it is: Maximum boost frequency the GPU can reach under load
    When it matters: When you want a rough idea of peak advertised frequency, while knowing real sustained clocks still depend on cooling and power limits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,565 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.2565 MHz vs 2505 MHz
  • 14 more compute units
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more compute units than the average graphics card (54 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    What it is: Total number of shader multiprocessors or compute units
    When it matters: When you want a better sense of the GPU's overall parallel hardware resources before relying on game benchmarks alone.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more compute units than the average graphics card (54 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.54 vs 40
  • 45.3% higher texture rate
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (554 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    What it is: Number of textured pixels the GPU can process per second
    When it matters: When fast texture handling matters in high-refresh gaming workloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (554 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.554 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 14 more ray tracing cores
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (54 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    What it is: Number of dedicated ray tracing processing cores or units
    When it matters: When you care about ray-traced lighting, reflections, and shadows in newer games.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (54 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.54 vs 40
  • 57.1% higher FP32 performance
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (35.5 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
    What it is: Single-precision floating-point performance in TFLOPs
    When it matters: When rendering, AI, or heavy compute work needs strong single-precision throughput.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (35.5 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.35.46 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS
  • 32 more ROPs
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more ROPs than the average graphics card (96 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
  • 50.9% higher pixel rate
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (246.2 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
  • 2.4% higher boost clock speed
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,565 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
  • 14 more compute units
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more compute units than the average graphics card (54 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
  • 45.3% higher texture rate
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (554 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
  • 14 more ray tracing cores
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (54 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
  • 57.1% higher FP32 performance
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (35.5 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
  • 32 more TMUs
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more TMUs than the average graphics card (216 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
  • 2.31x higher FP64 performance
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher FP64 performance than the average graphics card (1.1 TFLOPS vs 0.48 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP64 performance of 0.48 TFLOPS.
  • 2.39x higher FP16 performance
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher FP16 performance than the average graphics card (70.9 TFLOPS vs 29.725 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP16 performance of 29.725 TFLOPS.
  • 28.6% faster VRAM clock
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher VRAM clock than the average graphics card (2,250 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.
  • 12x more Infinity Cache
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (48 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1 vs 1.4a).
  • Newer HDMI version
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1a vs 2.1).
  • 4x higher HDMI bandwidth
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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.
  • 2.7x higher DisplayPort bandwidth
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher DisplayPort bandwidth than the average graphics card (54 Gbps vs 20 Gbps). The average graphics card has DisplayPort bandwidth of 20 Gbps.
  • No CUDA support
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not support CUDA, the average graphics card does.
  • 23.2% lower base clock speed
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,475 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
  • 36 fewer AI cores
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has fewer AI cores than the average graphics card (108 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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.
  • 91.7% smaller L2 cache
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has fewer L2 cache than the average graphics card (2 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
  • 5.3% slower memory speed
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a lower effective memory speed than the average graphics card (18,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
  • 3.6% lower memory bandwidth
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a lower memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (432 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
  • No DLSS support
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not support DLSS, the average graphics card does.
  • Older encoder generation
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro uses an older encoder generation than the average graphics card (4 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
  • Older Vulkan version
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports an older Vulkan version than the average graphics card (1.3 vs 1.4).
  • Older OpenCL version
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports an older OpenCL version than the average graphics card (2.2 vs 3.0).
  • Older shader model
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports an older shader model than the average graphics card (6.6 vs 6.8).
  • Narrower decode codec support
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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).
  • 2 fewer monitors per output type
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports fewer monitors per output type than the average graphics card (1 vs 3). The average graphics card supports 3 monitors per output type.
  • Narrower encode codec support
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro supports narrower hardware encode codec support than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9).
  • No dual BIOS
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not include dual BIOS, the average graphics card does.
  • 15 °C lower thermal ceiling
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (110 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
  • 14% higher TDP
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (245 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
  • 7.7% higher PSU requirement
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (700 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
  • 42.9 mm longer card length
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro is longer than the average graphics card (327.9 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
  • 0.5 slot/s wider design
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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.
  • 10 mm higher card profile
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro is taller than the average graphics card (135 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
  • No CUDA support
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not support CUDA, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Supports CUDA parallel computing platform
    When it matters: When your apps or AI tools specifically depend on the CUDA software stack.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not support CUDA, the average graphics card does.
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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.
    What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
    When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro 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 DLSS support
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not support DLSS, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Supports NVIDIA DLSS upscaling technology
    When it matters: When you play NVIDIA-supported games and want better frame rates at higher settings.

    Importance: LOW

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not support DLSS, the average graphics card does.
  • No dual BIOS
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not include dual BIOS, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Includes dual BIOS for redundancy or overclocking profiles
    When it matters: When you want a safer recovery path after tweaking fan curves or overclock settings, or you need separate quiet and performance profiles.

    Importance: LOW

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro does not include dual BIOS, the average graphics card does.
  • 23.2% lower base clock speed
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,475 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    What it is: Base operating frequency of the GPU core under standard conditions
    When it matters: When you want to understand the card's guaranteed starting frequency instead of looking only at optimistic boost figures.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,475 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.1475 MHz vs 1920 MHz
  • 91.7% smaller L2 cache
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has fewer L2 cache than the average graphics card (2 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
    What it is: Total size of the GPU’s L2 cache memory
    When it matters: When cache size can help the GPU feed data faster in demanding scenes.

    Importance: LOW

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro has fewer L2 cache than the average graphics card (2 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.2 MB vs 24 MB
  • 42.9 mm longer card length
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro is longer than the average graphics card (327.9 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
    What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
    When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

    Importance: LOW

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro is longer than the average graphics card (327.9 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.327.9 mm vs 285 mm
  • Older encoder generation
    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro uses an older encoder generation than the average graphics card (4 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
    What it is: Generation of the onboard video encoder engine
    When it matters: When streaming, capture quality, AV1 readiness, or creator export speed matters as much as gaming frame rate.

    Importance: LOW

    Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro uses an older encoder generation than the average graphics card (4 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.4 vs 8

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What customers like about Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro?

  • Excellent 1440p gaming performance, consistently reaching 60+ FPS in modern AAA titles
  • Effective triple-fan cooling system that maintains low temperatures and quiet operation
  • Solid build quality featuring a robust aluminum backplate to prevent GPU sag
  • Support for modern features like DisplayPort 2.1, AV1 encoding, and FSR 3 frame generation
  • Good raw rasterisation performance that often beats the Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti

What customers dislike about Vastarmor Radeon RX 7700 XT Starry Sky Pro?

  • Poor value proposition due to its launch price being only $50 less than the significantly more powerful RX 7800 XT
  • Ray tracing performance still lags behind equivalent Nvidia 40-series competitors
  • Higher power consumption (245W TBP) compared to more efficient Nvidia rivals like the RTX 4070
  • Only 12GB of VRAM, which some reviewers consider the bare minimum for future-proof 1440p or 4K gaming
  • Vastarmor is a lesser-known regional brand, which may lead to compatibility recognition issues in some benchmarking software

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