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Compatibility With Older Cpus
Customers who own older CPUs are pleased to find that the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC graphics card is fully compatible and can be used without any issues, even on overclocked systems. The manufacturer has resolved earlier compatibility problems with Micron memory, allowing for smooth operation. Customers appreciate the ease of installation and good build quality.
Graphical Performance
Customers have a generally positive sentiment towards the graphical performance of this MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC graphics card. Many reviews highlight its ability to run demanding games at high frame rates and impressive visuals, even in 4K resolution. However, some customers mention concerns about its size and price tag.
Quiet Operation
Customers are generally pleased with the quiet operation of the graphics card, mentioning it is significantly quieter than previous models and uses less power. However, a few customers have reported no issues beyond normal operation.
Cooling System
Customers have generally positive opinions about the cooling system of the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC graphics card. The Torx fans are praised for their effectiveness in keeping the card cool and quiet. However, a small group of customers mentioned the lack of a backplate as a drawback but were able to mitigate this issue with aftermarket solutions.
Highlights
Quality
This is a good quality card and is one i would recommend.
Amazing graphics card, i can easily play games over 60fps at 1080p(actually overkill for 60@1080p) but the true test will come ... Read More
Geforce experience to record your gaming and sound with no noticable drop in performance.
It vastly outperforms the 1060, as well as coming with the increased amount of ram not available on the 1060.
Price
Bought in the amazon black friday flash sale, this gpu is a magnificent bargain and with a price of just over 400gbp, (i paid 3... Read More
Thank you for a reasonably priced excellent graphics card.
So my verdict: maximum bang for the buck with this card.
All the msi goodies at zero of the msi cost.
Shipping
Gpu arrived in two days as well so really happy about that :)
Delivery was quick with the goods well packaged.
The product arrived in a timely fashion and was well packaged and fitted easily into my computer no trouble, however i did have... Read More
Competitiveness
This card is absolutely fantastic, can't recommend it enough; high clock speeds, low temps, quiet fans and all for a very reaso... Read More
More demanding games such as witcher 3 and arma 3 for example, can easily perform well on 100+ fps on ultra depending on your o... Read More
Unfortunately nvidia isn't exactly a consumer friendly company and i only recommend this because amd don't currently have any h... Read More
No issues after 5 months, i used to buy asus cards but brand doesn't make much difference.
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- This product had a total of 250 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 6 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Noise levels are low on this gpu
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The memory onboard the gpu is by micron and not samsung
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was deliberating between the amd rx580 and nvidias gtx1060 and gtx1070
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Personally for me the benefits of nvidia greatly outweigh the slightly cheaper cost of the 580 at the time i was looking cryptomining hadnt shot the prices up
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you are in the same predicament as me choosing between the gtx1060 and 1070 i would strongly suggest paying more for the 1070
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It vastly outperforms the 1060 as well as coming with the increased amount of ram not available on the 1060
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You can not really read a review on amazon to get an idea of whether the card is for you so i would advise going to a pc gaming website and looking at performance figures for the games you are interested in
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I updated from a reference gtx 670 to this card and which the thickness of the card is near identical the card is much taller meaning it will not fit in many small cases