MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert

Common Features

  • Both products have a GPU clock speed of 2295 MHz.
  • Both products support double precision floating point (DPFP).
  • Both products support DirectX 12 Ultimate.
  • Both products support OpenGL version 4.6.
  • Both products support OpenCL version 3.
  • Both products support multi-display technology.
  • Both products support ray tracing.
  • Both products support 3D.
  • Both products support DLSS.
  • Both products have 16GB of VRAM.
  • Both products use GDDR7 memory.
  • Both products have a 256-bit memory bus width.
  • Both products support ECC memory.
  • Both products have 1 HDMI output.
  • Both products have HDMI version 2.1b.
  • Both products have 3 DisplayPort outputs.
  • Both products do not have USB-C ports.
  • Both products do not have DVI outputs.
  • Both products do not have mini DisplayPort outputs.
  • Both products use the Blackwell GPU architecture.

Main Differences

  • GPU turbo is 2452 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 2617 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Pixel rate is 235.4 GPixel/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 293.1 GPixel/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Floating-point performance is 43.94 TFLOPS on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 56.28 TFLOPS on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Texture rate is 686.6 GTexels/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 879.3 GTexels/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • GPU memory speed is 1750 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 1875 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Shading units are 8960 on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 10752 on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Texture mapping units (TMUs) are 280 on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 336 on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Render output units (ROPs) are 96 on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 112 on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Effective memory speed is 28000 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 30000 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Maximum memory bandwidth is 896 GB/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 960 GB/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP) is 300W on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and 360W on MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert.
Specs Comparison
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert

MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert

MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert

Performance:
GPU clock speed 2295 MHz 2295 MHz
GPU turbo 2452 MHz 2617 MHz
pixel rate 235.4 GPixel/s 293.1 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 43.94 TFLOPS 56.28 TFLOPS
texture rate 686.6 GTexels/s 879.3 GTexels/s
GPU memory speed 1750 MHz 1875 MHz
shading units 8960 10752
texture mapping units (TMUs) 280 336
render output units (ROPs) 96 112
Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP)

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert have similar GPU clock speeds, both running at 2295 MHz, but the 5080 Expert offers a higher turbo boost of 2617 MHz compared to the 5070 Ti Expert's 2452 MHz. This means the 5080 Expert has the potential for better performance under peak conditions. In terms of pixel rate, the 5080 Expert also leads with 293.1 GPixel/s, while the 5070 Ti Expert reaches 235.4 GPixel/s.

Floating-point performance is another area where the 5080 Expert outperforms the 5070 Ti Expert, with 56.28 TFLOPS compared to 43.94 TFLOPS. Similarly, the 5080 Expert offers a significantly higher texture rate of 879.3 GTexels/s, while the 5070 Ti Expert is slightly lower at 686.6 GTexels/s. The GPU memory speed is also faster on the 5080 Expert, running at 1875 MHz versus the 5070 Ti Expert’s 1750 MHz.

In terms of core architecture, the 5080 Expert has 10752 shading units, outpacing the 5070 Ti Expert’s 8960. It also features more texture mapping units (TMUs) at 336 compared to the 5070 Ti Expert’s 280, and more render output units (ROPs) at 112, compared to 96 in the 5070 Ti Expert. Both models support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP), indicating a similar level of computational capability in this area.

Memory:
effective memory speed 28000 MHz 30000 MHz
maximum memory bandwidth 896 GB/s 960 GB/s
VRAM 16GB 16GB
GDDR version GDDR7 GDDR7
memory bus width 256-bit 256-bit
Supports ECC memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert both come with 16GB of VRAM, but there are a few key differences in their memory performance. The 5070 Ti Expert has an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz, while the 5080 Expert offers a slightly faster memory speed of 30000 MHz. In terms of maximum memory bandwidth, the 5080 Expert again leads with 960 GB/s, compared to the 5070 Ti Expert's 896 GB/s.

Both models use GDDR7 memory and have a 256-bit memory bus width, which is identical between the two. Additionally, both the 5070 Ti Expert and 5080 Expert support Error-Correcting Code (ECC) memory, ensuring reliability and data integrity during heavy workloads.

Overall, while the VRAM capacity is the same across both products, the 5080 Expert offers higher memory speeds and bandwidth, giving it a potential advantage in memory-intensive applications.

Features:
DirectX version DirectX 12 Ultimate DirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGL version 4.6 4.6
OpenCL version 3 3
Supports multi-display technology
supports ray tracing
Supports 3D
supports DLSS
has XeSS (XMX)
AMD SAM / Intel Resizable BAR Intel Resizable BAR Intel Resizable BAR
has LHR
has RGB lighting
supported displays 4 4

Both the MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert offer identical features in terms of core technologies and capabilities. Both cards support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3, ensuring compatibility with modern graphics and compute workloads. They also support multi-display technology, ray tracing, and 3D features, which are standard in high-end graphics cards. Additionally, both models support DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) for improved performance in supported titles.

Neither product includes XeSS (XMX) support, and both utilize Intel Resizable BAR (AMD SAM is not supported). Additionally, both products do not have LHR (Lite Hash Rate) restrictions and lack RGB lighting, maintaining a more functional design without visual customization features.

In terms of display support, both the 5070 Ti Expert and the 5080 Expert can handle up to four displays, offering flexibility for multi-monitor setups. Overall, the feature sets of both cards are exactly the same, providing a comprehensive suite of modern graphical capabilities without significant differences between them.

Ports:
has an HDMI output
HDMI ports 1 1
HDMI version HDMI 2.1b HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort outputs 3 3
USB-C ports 0 0
DVI outputs 0 0
mini DisplayPort outputs 0 0

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert share an identical set of port features. Both graphics cards include one HDMI output with HDMI 2.1b support, providing compatibility with the latest high-definition displays. Each card also offers three DisplayPort outputs, but neither model includes USB-C ports, DVI outputs, or mini DisplayPort outputs.

Since the port configurations are identical between the two models, users can expect the same display connectivity options and no significant differences in terms of available ports.

General info:
GPU architecture Blackwell Blackwell
release date August 2025 August 2025
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300W 360W
PCI Express (PCIe) version 5 5
semiconductor size 5 nm 5 nm
number of transistors 45600 million 45600 million
Has air-water cooling
width 319 mm 319 mm
height 150 mm 150 mm

Both the MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert share the same GPU architecture, based on Blackwell, and feature a 5 nm semiconductor size. Both cards are equipped with 45.6 billion transistors, ensuring robust computational power. In terms of PCI Express (PCIe) version, both models support PCIe 5.0, which allows for high-speed data transfer between the GPU and the motherboard.

One key difference is in their Thermal Design Power (TDP). The 5070 Ti Expert has a TDP of 300W, while the 5080 Expert requires more power with a TDP of 360W. This suggests the 5080 Expert may demand more power under heavy workloads.

In terms of physical dimensions, both the 5070 Ti Expert and the 5080 Expert are identical in width (319 mm) and height (150 mm), meaning they should fit the same space in compatible cases. Neither model comes with air-water cooling, indicating that they both rely on traditional air cooling systems.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert and MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert. Both products share 16GB of VRAM, support for DirectX 12 Ultimate, and have 3 DisplayPort outputs. The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Expert has a GPU turbo of 2452 MHz, while the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Expert offers 2617 MHz. The pixel rate is 235.4 GPixel/s on the 5070 Ti and 293.1 GPixel/s on the 5080 Expert. The floating-point performance is 43.94 TFLOPS for the 5070 Ti and 56.28 TFLOPS for the 5080 Expert. The TDP is 300W for the 5070 Ti and 360W for the 5080 Expert.