GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 Gaming OC 12G

RTX 5070 Specifications

The RTX 5070is based on the Blackwell 2.0 architecture and manufactured using the 4 nm process node. It was launched approximately 1 month, 4 weeks ago, originally priced at $549. It features 6144 cores, including 48 compute units (SMs), 192 texture mapping units (TMUs), and 80 render output units (ROPs). For ray tracing and AI-accelerated tasks, it also includes 48 dedicated RT cores and 192 Tensor cores, enabling advanced rendering and upscaling features where supported. It has a base clock of 2325 MHz and a boost clock reaching up to 2520 MHz. The RTX 5070 comes equipped with 12 GB of GDDR7 memory across a 192-bit bus. Memory runs at 1750 MHz and delivers a total memory bandwidth of 672 GB/s.

This GPU has a moderate thermal design power (TDP) of 250 W. A PC case with good airflow and a quality power supply are required for stable operation. Due to the moderate TDP, this GPU is suitable for small form factor builds with somewhat limited airflow.

RTX 5070 Performance

RTX 5070 is a mid-range graphics card, scoring 60.00% in relative gaming performance. It provides excellent performance at 1440p resolution and is capable of delivering playable 4K gaming with optimized settings or technologies like DLSS, FSR, and frame generation. This GPU is well-suited for average gamers who want 100+ FPS in competitive games at 1440p or a reasonable 4K experience in less demanding titles.

In terms of gaming value, RTX 5070 offers excellent performance per dollar, achieving 65.3% efficiency relative to the best possible GPU in this category. It is an outstanding choice for users seeking a cost-effective solution.