ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 Review | 118 Data compared

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 Review | 118 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£530
  • Avg. price in US: ~$660
  • VRAM: 12 GB
  • Memory bus width: 192 bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 250 W

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 review. Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Graphics cards category and whether it is worth buying.

7.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the graphics card's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best graphics cards on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.8

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Very good
7.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

7.4

Performance

24.0%

7.3

Memory

12.0%

7.7

Power & Cooling

11.0%

10

Platform & Features

5.0%

8.2

Design

4.0%

9.9

Connectivity & Media

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 6.9
    Gaming

    Score components:

    45.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    20.0%

    6.4

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 8.5
    Video editing

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    AV1 encode

    30.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    20.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    15.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 6.9
    1080p

    Score components:

    55.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    10.0%

    6.4

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 6.8
    1440p

    Score components:

    50.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    30.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    15.0%

    6.4

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 6.8
    4K

    Score components:

    40.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    35.0%

    7.4

    VRAM

    20.0%

    6.4

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

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Verdict

The Asus Dual GeForce RTX 5070 is a high-performance mid-range graphics card built on NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture, featuring 6,144 CUDA cores and 12GB of cutting-edge GDDR7 memory on a 192-bit bus. It operates with a boost clock of up to 2,542 MHz (2,572 MHz in OC mode) and utilizes a dual-fan cooling system equipped with Axial-tech fans and durable dual-ball bearings. Key pros include its compact 2.5-slot design suitable for smaller builds, exceptionally quiet operation even under load, and support for the latest DLSS 4 and PCIe 5.0 standards. However, notable cons include its relatively high power draw of 250W compared to predecessors and a 12GB VRAM capacity that some enthusiasts consider limited for future-proofing in high-resolution 4K gaming.

Technical Specifications of graphics card ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

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Performance

24.0%

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Memory

12.0%

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Power & Cooling

11.0%

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Platform & Features

5.0%

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Design

4.0%

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Connectivity & Media

7.8
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a technical score of 7.82 points, which is higher than that of 63.6% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you prefer a graphics card that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
1.0
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 57.7% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

7.8

Overall score

40.0%

7.7

Price

7.8
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.8 points, which is higher than 80% of products in this category.
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Time Spy, a synthetic DirectX 12 test often used as a quick gaming-performance reference.
When it matters: When you need a fast rough performance sort before digging into game-specific reviews and frame-rate data.

Importance: LOW

19,551 points
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 scores 19,551 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 63.4% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Port Royal, a synthetic test focused on ray tracing performance.
When it matters: When ray tracing matters in the games you actually play and you want one quick way to separate stronger and weaker RT cards.

Importance: LOW

14,403 points
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 scores 14,403 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 68.9% of graphics cards and equal to 0.2% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
What it is: Overall GPU performance score in PassMark G3D benchmark
When it matters: When you need one broad score to sort cards into rough performance tiers.

Importance: LOW

26,394 points
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 scores 26,394 points in PassMark G3D, which is higher than 58.3% of graphics cards and equal to 0.8% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
What it is: PassMark score for DirectCompute performance tests
When it matters: When compute workloads matter alongside gaming performance.

Importance: LOW

14,478 points
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 scores 14,478 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 54.7% of graphics cards and equal to 2% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
What it is: Theoretical floating-point compute performance of the GPU.
When it matters: When rendering, AI, or heavy compute work needs strong single-precision throughput.

Importance: LOW

30.87 TFLOPS
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 delivers 30.87 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 60% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.7% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

Importance: HIGH

12 GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has 12 GB of VRAM, which is more than 45.5% of graphics cards and equal to 16% of graphics cards.
Memory type
What it is: Type of graphics memory used (GDDR6, HBM2e, etc.)
When it matters: When memory technology is part of the buying decision because it affects bandwidth class, power use, and product positioning.

Importance: LOW

GDDR7
GDDR version
What it is: Generation of GDDR memory used by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you want to separate older memory generations from newer ones before comparing bandwidth, power behavior, and market tier.

Importance: LOW

GDDR7
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 uses GDDR7 memory, which is newer than on 79.4% of graphics cards and equal to 20.6% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

Importance: HIGH

192 bit
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 uses a 192 bit memory bus, which is narrower than that of 50.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 18.8% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

Importance: HIGH

672 GB/s
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 reaches 672 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 67.9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.6% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
What it is: Version of PCI Express interface supported
When it matters: When you are pairing the card with an older motherboard and want to avoid leaving bandwidth or future compatibility on the table.

Importance: LOW

5.0
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports PCIe 5.0, which is newer than on 74.5% of graphics cards and equal to 25.6% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
What it is: Number of PCI Express lanes used for communication
When it matters: When limited lane width could bottleneck the card in some systems.

Importance: LOW

x16
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 23.4% of graphics cards and equal to 76.6% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
What it is: Highest supported DirectX API version
When it matters: When you play newer Windows games that depend on the latest graphics features.

Importance: LOW

12 Ultimate
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 22.6% of graphics cards and equal to 77.4% of graphics cards.
Vulkan version
What it is: Highest supported Vulkan API version
When it matters: When modern games, emulators, or creative apps lean on Vulkan support.

Importance: LOW

1.4
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 20.7% of graphics cards and equal to 79.3% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
What it is: Highest supported OpenGL API version
When it matters: When older games or pro apps still depend on OpenGL compatibility.

Importance: LOW

4.6
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 1.9% of graphics cards and equal to 98.1% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
What it is: Total number of external displays supported simultaneously
When it matters: When you run a multi-monitor desk for sim racing, trading, or editing.

Importance: LOW

4
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 8.3% of graphics cards and equal to 88.9% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
What it is: Maximum supported digital display resolution
When it matters: When you plan to drive 4K or 8K panels at their native resolution.

Importance: LOW

7680x4320
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 91% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort outputs
What it is: Number of DisplayPort video outputs
When it matters: When your setup needs several high-refresh monitors without adapters.

Importance: LOW

3
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21% of graphics cards and equal to 76.8% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
What it is: Version of DisplayPort standard supported
When it matters: When your monitor setup depends on newer DisplayPort features for higher refresh rates, higher resolution, or better cable flexibility.

Importance: LOW

2.1b
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports DisplayPort 2.1b, which is more advanced than on 78.6% of graphics cards and equal to 21.4% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
What it is: Supported data link rates for DisplayPort connections
When it matters: When you are pushing high resolution and refresh rate over DisplayPort.

Importance: LOW

80 Gbps
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports DisplayPort link rates up to 80 Gbps, which is faster than on 86.3% of graphics cards and equal to 13.5% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

Importance: MEDIUM

250 W
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a TDP of 250 W, which is higher than that of 58.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 6.2% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
What it is: Peak power draw of the graphics card under maximum load.
When it matters: When transient-heavy gaming loads could stress your power supply.

Importance: LOW

250 W
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 draws 250 W under peak load, which is higher than 56.8% of graphics cards and equal to 4.8% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

Importance: LOW

750 W
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 recommends a 750 W PSU, which is higher than that of 64.5% of graphics cards and equal to that of 17.1% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
What it is: Maximum configurable power limit for the GPU board
When it matters: When you care about how far the card can be pushed through tuning or factory power settings.

Importance: LOW

250 W
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a board power limit of 250 W, which is higher than that of 55.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.4% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
What it is: PCIe power delivery specification followed
When it matters: When you are checking whether the slot and external cables match the card's intended power-delivery standard.

Importance: LOW

250 W
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Size
What it is: Physical size of the GPU card
When it matters: When you need the card to fit a compact case without blocking nearby hardware.

Importance: LOW

249 x 126 x 50.6 mm
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 measures 249x126x 50.6 mm, which is more compact than 66.8% of graphics cards and equal in size to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Length
What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

Importance: LOW

249 mm
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 is 249 mm long, which is shorter than 69.8% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.4% of graphics cards.
Height
What it is: Physical height of the GPU card
When it matters: When side panels, brackets, or tight case layouts reduce vertical clearance.

Importance: LOW

126 mm
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 is 126 mm tall, which is taller than 50.8% of graphics cards and equal in height to 1.7% of graphics cards.
Slot width
What it is: Number of PCIe slots occupied by the card
When it matters: When you need room for another PCIe card or better airflow under the GPU.

Importance: LOW

2.53 slot/s
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 occupies 2.53 slot/s, which is wider than 63.8% of graphics cards and equal in width to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the graphics card
When it matters: When sag, bracket support, or shipping stress matters in your build.

Importance: LOW

855 g
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 weighs 855 g, which is lighter than 67.4% of graphics cards.
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 vs the average graphics card

  • 21.1% higher base clock speed
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,325 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    What it is: Base operating frequency of the GPU core under standard conditions
    When it matters: When you want to understand the card's guaranteed starting frequency instead of looking only at optimistic boost figures.

    Importance: HIGH

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,325 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.2325 MHz vs 1920 MHz
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
    What it is: Effective memory data rate combining clock and bus width
    When it matters: When you compare how quickly each card can push data through its memory subsystem.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.28000 MHz vs 19000 MHz
  • 50% higher memory bandwidth
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (672 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
    When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (672 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.672 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • Newer PCIe version
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4.0).
    What it is: Version of PCI Express interface supported
    When it matters: When you are pairing the card with an older motherboard and want to avoid leaving bandwidth or future compatibility on the table.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4.0).5.0 vs 4.0
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
    What it is: Version of DisplayPort standard supported
    When it matters: When your monitor setup depends on newer DisplayPort features for higher refresh rates, higher resolution, or better cable flexibility.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).2.1b vs 1.4a
  • Newer HDMI version
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1).
    What it is: Version of HDMI standard supported
    When it matters: When the card will connect to a modern TV or monitor that needs newer HDMI features for high refresh, VRR, or higher bandwidth modes.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1).2.1b vs 2.1
  • 12x more Infinity Cache
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (48 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
    What it is: Size of the L3 or Infinity Cache memory
    When it matters: When you want to know whether extra on-chip cache may help the card avoid VRAM bottlenecks in modern high-resolution games.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (48 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.48 MB vs 4 MB
  • 16 more ROPs
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    What it is: Total number of render output units on the GPU
    When it matters: When you want more context on pixel output capacity, especially for high-resolution play and older raster-heavy engines.

    Importance: HIGH

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.80 vs 64
  • 21.1% higher base clock speed
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,325 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
  • 1.5% higher boost clock speed
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,542 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
  • 16 more ROPs
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
  • 8 more compute units
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more compute units than the average graphics card (48 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
  • 28% higher texture rate
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (488.1 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
  • 23.2% higher pixel rate
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (201 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
  • 8 more ray tracing cores
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (48 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
  • 48 more AI cores
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more AI cores than the average graphics card (192 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
  • 36.8% higher FP32 performance
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (30.9 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
  • 57.1% higher ray tracing score
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher ray tracing score than the average graphics card (14,403 points vs 9,166 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9,166 points.
  • 4.08x higher INT8 performance
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher INT8 performance than the average graphics card (988 TOPS vs 242 TOPS). The average graphics card has INT8 performance of 242 TOPS.
  • 3.48x higher BF16 performance
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher BF16 performance than the average graphics card (123.5 TFLOPS vs 35.5 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has BF16 performance of 35.5 TFLOPS.
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
  • 50% higher memory bandwidth
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (672 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
  • 2x larger L2 cache
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more L2 cache than the average graphics card (48 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
  • 12x more Infinity Cache
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (48 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
  • Newer GDDR version
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 uses a newer GDDR version than the average graphics card (GDDR7 vs GDDR6).
  • Newer PCIe version
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4.0).
  • 2 newer
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 was released more recently than the average graphics card (2025 vs 2023).
  • Newer encoder generation
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 uses a newer encoder generation than the average graphics card (9 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
  • Newer HDMI version
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1).
  • 4x higher DisplayPort bandwidth
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher DisplayPort bandwidth than the average graphics card (80 Gbps vs 20 Gbps). The average graphics card has DisplayPort bandwidth of 20 Gbps.
  • More NVENC sessions
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has more concurrent NVENC sessions than the average graphics card (12 vs 8). The average graphics card has 8 concurrent NVENC sessions.
  • 36 mm shorter card length
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 is shorter than the average graphics card (249 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
  • More compact card size
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 is more compact than the average graphics card (249x126x 50.6 mm vs 285x127x 52 mm). The average graphics card has a size of 285x127x 52 mm.
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (192 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
  • Narrower encode codec support
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports narrower hardware encode codec support than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9).
  • 1 fewer fans
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has fewer fans than the average graphics card (2 vs 3).
  • 15.4% higher PSU requirement
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (750 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
  • 16.3% higher TDP
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (250 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
  • 5 °C lower thermal ceiling
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (100 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
  • 37.5% higher idle power draw
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher idle power draw than the average graphics card (16.5 W vs 12 W). The average graphics card has an idle power draw of 12 W.
  • 5 °C higher idle temperature
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher idle temperature than the average graphics card (42 °C vs 37 °C). The average graphics card has an idle temperature of 37 °C.
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (192 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
    What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
    When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

    Importance: HIGH

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (192 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.192 bit vs 256 bit
  • 1 fewer fans
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has fewer fans than the average graphics card (2 vs 3).
    What it is: Total number of cooling fans
    When it matters: When you compare cooler designs and want one more clue about thermal potential.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has fewer fans than the average graphics card (2 vs 3).2 vs 3
  • 15.4% higher PSU requirement
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (750 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
    When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (750 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.750 W vs 650 W
  • 16.3% higher TDP
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (250 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
    When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (250 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.250 W vs 215 W
  • 4.22x less popular
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 is less popular than the average graphics card (1.00 vs 4.215).
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the graphics card.
    When it matters: When you prefer a graphics card that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 is less popular than the average graphics card (1.00 vs 4.215).1 vs 4.22
  • Narrower encode codec support
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports narrower hardware encode codec support than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9).
    What it is: Supported hardware video encoding formats
    When it matters: When you record, stream, or transcode and need the right hardware video formats.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 supports narrower hardware encode codec support than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9).H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9
  • 37.5% higher idle power draw
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher idle power draw than the average graphics card (16.5 W vs 12 W). The average graphics card has an idle power draw of 12 W.
    What it is: Power consumption of the graphics card while idle.
    When it matters: When the PC stays on for long hours and background power draw adds up.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a higher idle power draw than the average graphics card (16.5 W vs 12 W). The average graphics card has an idle power draw of 12 W.16.5 W vs 12 W
  • 5 °C lower thermal ceiling
    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (100 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
    What it is: Maximum safe junction temperature of the GPU die
    When it matters: When you are evaluating thermal headroom and want to know how close the GPU can run to its official ceiling before throttling behavior becomes a concern.

    Importance: LOW

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (100 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.100 °C vs 95 °C

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What customers like about ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070?

  • Excellent 1440p performance, capable of high frame rates in modern AAA titles
  • Effective dual-fan cooler that remains quiet under typical gaming loads
  • Compact 2-slot design (approx. 267mm) that fits easily in most mid-tower and small-form-factor cases
  • Advanced feature set including DLSS 4 and AV1 encoding for streamers
  • Low power consumption (approx. 218W-220W) and high energy efficiency
  • Significant upgrade for users coming from older cards like the RTX 3070 or earlier

What customers dislike about ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070?

  • 12GB VRAM is considered limiting for native 4K gaming in demanding 2025/2026 titles
  • Minor performance uplift (roughly 8-10%) over the previous RTX 4070 Super
  • The 16-pin power connector is viewed by some as an unnecessary complication for this tier of card
  • Requires DLSS frame generation to meet high performance claims, as raw rasterization gains are modest
  • Lack of RGB lighting may be a downside for users focused on PC aesthetics

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