MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 3X 12G OC Graphics Card

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 3X 12G OC

Brand
MSI
Model
GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 3X 12G OC
$784–$866estimated range · from catalog price Oct 10, 2026

MSI RTX 4070 Ventus 3X 12G OC: 2023 Ada 1440p-class GPU with 12GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, 200W, 1x 8-pin, 308 mm; great for 1440p, ray tracing, and creator AV1 encode.

Graphics performance rankTop 37% of graphics cards
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ReleasedApr 2023
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GPU chipGeForce RTX 4070
VRAM12 GB
GPU clock2520 MHz
Memory clock21000 MHz
Bus width192-bit
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16
Outputs3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1
Recommended PSU650 W
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Product overview

MSI’s GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 3X 12G OC debuted on April 13, 2023 as part of NVIDIA’s Ada Lovelace GeForce RTX 40 series. In the mainstream tier, it targets 1440p gaming with DLSS 3 and modern ray tracing at about 200 W—built to offer strong 1440p results without hefty power or connector requirements.

This triple‑fan 308 mm card carries 12GB GDDR6X on a 192‑bit bus, needs a 650 W PSU, and uses a single 8‑pin PCIe power lead. Outputs are 3x DisplayPort 1.4a and 1x HDMI 2.1a. It’s well‑suited to 1440p gaming, high‑FPS esports, and creator work (AV1 encode via NVENC, NVIDIA Studio). Notable: it relies on a standard 8‑pin connector—no 12VHPWR adapter required.

Best for
  • 1440p gaming
  • ray tracing
  • content creation/rendering
  • esports/high-fps
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Specifications

At a glance iEach dot represents a catalog model. Farther right means a higher measured value, not necessarily a better fit.Measured against the graphics cards catalog
Current modelCatalog models
VRAM12 GB
Higher than 66% of graphics cards
GPU clock2520 MHz
Higher than 87% of graphics cards
Bus width192-bit
Higher than 48% of graphics cards
GPU chip
GeForce RTX 4070
VRAM
12 GB
GPU clock
2520 MHz
Bus width
192-bit
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Outputs
3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1
Graphics Ram Type
GDDR6X
Memory Transfer Speed
504 GB/s
Power Consumption
200 W
VR
Yes
Psu
650 W
Form Factor
308 x 120 x 43 mm
Power Connector
1x 8-pin
Tdp
200 W