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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC Graphics Card
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING Z 8G Graphics Card
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4 editorial reviews
Test Setup and OverclockingRead more
For our launch day coverage of the RTX 2070, we assessed the factory overclocked Gaming Z model fromRead more
MSI's GeForce RTX 2070 Armor graphics card has great cooling, plus overclocking headroom to spare. It's solid for 1440p play, but it performs much like the outgoing GTX 1080, so step up to an RTX 2080 if you want a generational performance gain.Read more
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5 editorial reviews
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The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 Gaming Z comes at NVIDIA Founders Edition pricing of $600, yet beats that card in every regard. The cooler is whisper-quiet during even heavy gaming sessions, and when not loaded, the fans turn off completely because of the idle-fan-stop feature.Read more
Back in August, Nvidia announced its new RTX 20-series cards based on the Turing architecture. ThreeRead more
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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4.2 out of 5
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3.6 out of 5
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General

Bus TypePCI Express 3.0 x16PCI Express 3.0 x16PCI Express 3.0 x16
Max monitors supported444
VR Readyyesyes
N/A
API Supported
  • DirectX 12
  • OpenGL 4.5
  • DirectX 12
  • OpenGL 4.5
  • OpenCL
  • DirectCompute
  • DirectX 12
  • OpenGL 4.5
RAMDAC
N/A
N/A
400.0 MHz

Performance

HDCPyesyesyes
OpenGL version4.54.54.5
DirectX version12.012.012.0
PhysXyesyesno
NVIDIA G-SYNCyesyes
N/A
NVIDIA 3D Visionyesyesyes
TV tuner integratednonono
Shader model version
N/A
N/A
5.0

Memory

Memory technologyGDDR6 SDRAMGDDR6 SDRAMGDDR5 SDRAM
Memory size8 GB8 GB8 GB
Memory bus256.0 bit256.0 bit256.0 bit
Discrete graphics adapter memory8.0 GB8.0 GB8.0 GB
Data transfer rate14.0 GB/s14.0 GB/s
N/A
Bandwidth
N/A
N/A
211.0 GB/s

Processor

Core clock1410.0 MHz1410.0 MHz
N/A
Processor frequency1410.0 MHz1410.0 MHz
N/A
Processor boost clock speed1740.0 MHz1830.0 MHz
N/A
CUDAyesyesyes
CUDA cores230423042048
FireStreamnono
N/A

Display

Full HDyesyesyes
Max resolution7680 x 43207680 x 43204096 x 2160

Design

Cooling typeActiveActiveActive
Number of fans22
N/A
Illuminationyes
N/A
N/A
Illumination colourRed/Green/Blue
N/A
N/A
Number of slots222

Dimensions

Height6.1 in6.1 in4.41 in
Width12.17 in12.09 in
N/A
Depth1.97 in1.97 in10.49 in
Weight41.52 oz52.38 oz
N/A
Bracket height
Full-Height
Full-Height
N/A

Connectivity

Dual Link DVInonoyes
HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
HDMI version2.0b2.0b
N/A
DisplayPorts quantity334
DisplayPort version1.41.41.2
USB Type-C ports quantity11
N/A
Interface typePCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
DVI-I ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1

Power

Power consumption (operational)185.0 W225.0 W150.0 W
Power consumption (typical)185.0 W225.0 W150.0 W
Supplementary power connectors
  • 1x 6-pin
  • 1x 8-pin
  • 1x 6-pin
  • 1x 8-pin
N/A
Minimum system power supply550.0 W550.0 W
N/A