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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 Gaming graphics card with dual fans and black metal shroud

MSI

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING 8G 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

SKU CH-AYZJ-02BVH

Delivers real-time ray tracing with 2304 CUDA cores, 8 GB GDDR6 at 14 Gbps, and 1410 MHz base clock boosting to 1620 MHz

  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 2070
  • Memory capacity8 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • CUDA core count2304
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Boost frequency1620 MHz
  • 8GB GDDR6 memory with 256-bit interface for high-bandwidth gaming
  • 2304 CUDA cores accelerate real-time ray tracing and AI workloads
  • Boost clock of 1620 MHz delivers responsive frame rates at 1440p
  • Four display outputs including HDMI 2.0b and three DisplayPort 1.4 connectors
  • Supports up to 7680 x 4320 resolution across four monitors

Product identity

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING 8G is a graphics card built on the NVIDIA Turing architecture. It targets gamers and creators who need hardware-accelerated ray tracing and AI-enhanced rendering in a single-slot PCI Express 3.0 x16 form factor. The board carries 8GB of GDDR6 memory across a 256-bit bus.

Deciding specification

The GPU delivers 2304 CUDA cores with a base clock of 1410 MHz and a boost clock of 1620 MHz. Memory runs at 14 Gbps effective, feeding the 256-bit interface for high bandwidth in 1440p and entry-level 4K workloads. This clock and core combination determines whether the card meets a given performance target.

Fit and alternatives

The card suits builders running a PCI Express 3.0 platform who want DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.0b and USB Type-C outputs for up to four displays at 7680 x 4320. Users requiring PCI Express 4.0, more than 8GB VRAM, or a newer architecture should evaluate other models.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop GPUs & Video Cards, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $338.99
Typical for this category: the median of 4,285 items is $354.99.
Memory capacity 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,563 items is 8 GB.
Boost frequency 1620 MHz
Lower than about 90% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameRTX 2070 GAMING 8G
Processor
TDP rating175 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 2070
Memory capacity8 GB
Boost frequency1620 MHz
CUDA core count2304
Core frequency1410 MHz
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 Series
Effective memory speed14 Gbit/s
Memory bus width256-Bit
DirectX support12
OpenGL support4.5
Supported displays4
VR readyYes
Audio & video
HDCP support2.2
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort connectors3 x DisplayPort 1.4
Extra ports1 x USB Type-C
Power
Recommended power supply550 W
Power input connector1 × 8-pin, 1 × 6-pin
Size & build
Max graphics card length295 mm
Card size11.61 in × 5.51 in
More details
Cooling solutionDouble Fans

Questions about this item

How does the 1620 MHz boost clock affect frame rates in a built system?

The 1620 MHz boost clock is the peak GPU frequency under load; actual in-game clocks depend on power limit, temperature and the title's workload, so sustained speeds often sit below the peak.

What does the PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface limit in practice?

PCI Express 3.0 x16 delivers up to 16 GT/s per lane; on current platforms it rarely bottlenecks the RTX 2070, but moving to a 2.0 slot or an x8 link can shave a few percent off bandwidth-heavy scenes.

What clearance and power connectors does the card need to fit?

The dual-slot design occupies two rear brackets and requires a case with enough length for a full-size board plus one 8-pin and one 6-pin PCIe power cable from the PSU.

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