MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070
Blackwell · 12 GB GDDR7 · 250 W · Gaming Trio
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090
Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7 · 575 W · Aorus Master
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070 lands at 87 and Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 at 98. That puts Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 ahead by 11 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070 | Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| VRAM | 12 GB GDDR7 | ▲ 32 GB GDDR7 |
| TBP | 250 W | 575 W |
| Release year | 2025 | 2025 |
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070 vs Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090
Which is better, MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090? +
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 11. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070 worth the price? +
At $642, MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070 delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in raster.
Is Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 worth the price? +
At $2,208, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 delivers a Specdex score of 98 — strongest in raster.
Does MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5070 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.