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GIGABYTE AORUS GTX 1070 Gaming Box vs Razer Core X V2: Comparison
GIGABYTE AORUS GTX 1070 Gaming Box and Razer Core X V2 separate most on host power delivery: GIGABYTE AORUS GTX 1070 Gaming Box at 100, Razer Core X V2 at 140, 29% in favour of Razer Core X V2.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Connection Standard | Thunderbolt 3 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Brand | GIGABYTE / AORUS | Razer |
| Host Power Delivery | 100-29% | 140 |
| Cooling Type | Active dual-fan on the enclosed GTX 1070 blower card | 120mm Exhaust Fan |
| Price | Launched around $549.99 (2017) | $349.99 |
Verdict
GIGABYTE AORUS GTX 1070 Gaming Box
6 / 10 Expert Rating
A convenient plug-and-play eGPU for its era, but the fixed GTX 1070 is now well behind current GPU generations.
Razer Core X V2
7 / 10 Expert Rating
The best Thunderbolt 5 enclosure you can buy, held back by physics and a missing power supply.
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