MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X OC Graphics Card 8GB
- 8 GB GDDR6 video memory
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU on Ampere architecture
- 3 DisplayPort v1.4a outputs plus HDMI
- HDMI at 4K 120Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1
- 7680 x 4320 maximum resolution
- PCI-Express x16 interface, desktop only
- 1.73 GHz memory clock
- 3 fans in a triple fan thermal design
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A sensible desktop card for ray traced gaming on high resolution monitors, with a long warranty; measure case clearance first and confirm power needs, which the listing omits.
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ASIN: B08KWLMZV4Model: RTX 3070Category: Graphics Cards
Overview
A triple fan cooler set in a rigid industrial design cools the RTX chip on this MSI Ventus card, while a composite graphene backplate reinforces its length and conducts heat passively. It installs in a desktop PCI Express slot and drives monitors over DisplayPort and HDMI.
Ampere graphics with second generation RT cores and third generation Tensor cores bring ray tracing to a desktop, cooled by a three fan design and stiffened by anti-bending brackets. The listing does not state the power connector or the power supply it needs, so check both before ordering.
Who it's for
Desktop gamers replacing an older card to drive high resolution or high refresh monitors get the most from it. Owners of compact cases or laptops should look at other options.
Pros and cons
- Triple fan thermal design
- Graphene backplate reinforces the long board
- Anti-bending brackets and custom PCB
- Three DisplayPort outputs plus HDMI
- Power connector and PSU needs not listed
- 12 inch length rules out many compact cases
- 8 GB memory may limit future high resolution textures
Performance notes
Frame rates come from the Ampere chip and its fast graphics memory, while sustained clocks depend on how well the triple fan cooler moves heat out through the case. Strong case airflow lets the fans run slower and quieter. The backplate spreads some heat passively and stiffens the board against sag.
Specifications
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Model | RTX 3070 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 12 × 2.1 inches |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI Express x16 |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Memory Interface | 256-bit |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 3 years |
| Other details | |
| Graphics Card Ram | 8 GB |
| GPU Series | NVIDIA RTX 30 Series |
| Graphics Ram Type | GDDR6 |
| Display Maximum Resolution | 8K |
| Number of Fans | 3 |
| Graphics Coprocessor | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
| BuiltIn Media | Graphics Card, Quick Setup Guide |
Frequently asked questions
Will the MSI RTX 3070 Ventus 3X OC fit in my case?
The listing gives the card as 12 inches long and 2.1 inches wide. Measure the graphics card clearance in your case before ordering.
Can the RTX 3070 Ventus 3X OC drive a 4K 120Hz TV?
Yes, over HDMI, which supports 4K at 120Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
Does the MSI RTX 3070 Ventus work in a laptop?
No. It is a desktop graphics card for a PCI-Express x16 slot.
What comes in the box with the MSI RTX 3070 Ventus 3X OC?
The graphics card and a quick setup guide. No cables or adapters are listed.