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NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 vs AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT: Comparison

What is the difference between NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 and AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700?

Expect a near tie. The closest thing to a difference is boost clock, NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 2557 MHz against AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 2599 MHz. Blender Cycles (GPU) backs the spec sheet up. NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 scores 6,173 to 2,084 over 912 runs, 66% clear.

NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 vs AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700: which one fits your build

The NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 suits gamers targeting the resolution this mainstream tier is built for, though it is the wrong buy for 4K/high-refresh gamers if this card's tier sits below High-End. It is equally the pick for builders who want 12GB of VRAM without moving up a tier. Avoid it for buyers who need the absolute best price-to-performance and should compare street prices first. The AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 is the one to take for gamers targeting the resolution this mainstream tier is built for, though it is not the pick for 4K/high-refresh gamers if this card's tier sits below High-End. The same goes for builders who want 12GB of VRAM without moving up a tier. It is the wrong buy for buyers who need the absolute best price-to-performance and should compare street prices first.

NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 vs AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 price

The NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 asks 22% more, $549 against $449 for the AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700.

Frequently asked questions

Do the NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 and AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 differ on tdp?

Yes. TDP reads 250 W on the NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 versus 245 W on the AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700.

Is the Ray Tracing Support the same on the NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 and AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700?

It is. Both are listed at Yes, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • GPU Brand

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    NVIDIA
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    AMD
  • Series

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    GeForce RTX 50
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    Radeon RX 7000
  • Board Partner

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    MSI
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    XFX
  • VRAM

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    12 GB
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    12 GB
  • Tier

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    Mainstream
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    Mainstream
  • Memory Type

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    GDDR7Best
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    GDDR6
  • Boost Clock

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    2557 MHz-2%
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    2599 MHzBest
  • Ray Tracing Support

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    Yes
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    Yes
  • TDP

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    250 W-2%
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    245 WBest
  • Architecture

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    Blackwell (GB205)
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    RDNA 3 (Navi 32)
  • Card Length

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    280 mmBest
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    305 mm-9%
  • Slot Width

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    2.5Best
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    3-20%
  • Shader Units

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    6144
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    3456
  • MSRP

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    $549
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    $449

Benchmarks

  • 3D Rendering
  • Blender Cycles (GPU)

    NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070
    6,173Best
    AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
    2,084-66%

    Blender 4.5, Blender Open Data (CC0). Median of monster + junkshop + classroom, combined samples/min.

    Renders a 3D scene on the graphics card. Shows speed in Blender and similar 3D apps, not in games.

Which one should you pick?

Choose NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070 if you want the higher VRAM (12 GB vs 12 GB), the lower card length (280 mm vs 305 mm) and the lower slot width (2.5 vs 3).

Choose AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT if you want the higher boost clock (2599 MHz vs 2557 MHz) and the lower TDP (245 W vs 250 W).

Price comparison

RetailerNVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT
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$549.00

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$449.00

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Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

Verdict

NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Slim GeForce RTX 5070

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid mainstream pick if its price and 12GB VRAM allocation match your target resolution.

AMD XFX Speedster QICK 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid mainstream pick if its price and 12GB VRAM allocation match your target resolution.