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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£520
  • Avg. price in US: ~$640
  • VRAM: 12 GB
  • Memory bus width: 192 bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 250 W

GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC review. Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among graphics cards and if it is worth buying.

6.8

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%

6.8

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
6.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the graphics card's technical performance, covering key areas such as gaming and rendering performance, ray tracing, memory configuration, power efficiency, cooling, connectivity, features, and build quality.

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

Score components:

44.0%

6.6

Performance

24.0%

6.1

Memory

12.0%

6.2

Power & Cooling

11.0%

9.4

Platform & Features

5.0%

5.5

Design

4.0%

9.8

Connectivity & Media

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

  • 5.8
    Gaming

    Score components:

    45.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    20.0%

    4.9

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 7.4
    Video editing

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    AV1 encode

    30.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    20.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    15.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 5.9
    1080p

    Score components:

    55.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    10.0%

    4.9

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 5.5
    1440p

    Score components:

    50.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    30.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    15.0%

    4.9

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 5.4
    4K

    Score components:

    40.0%

    6.2

    Floating-point performance

    35.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    20.0%

    4.9

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

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Verdict

The Galax GeForce RTX 5070 EX Gamer 1-Click OC is a high-performance Blackwell-based graphics card featuring 6,144 CUDA cores and 12GB of cutting-edge GDDR7 memory on a 192-bit interface. It operates at a boost clock of 2557 MHz, which can be instantly pushed to 2572 MHz via the Xtreme Tuner Plus software. Main characteristics include a triple-slot WINGS 3.0 cooling system with dual 92mm and single 102mm fans, ARGB lighting, and a 250W TDP powered by a single 16-pin connector. Key pros are its excellent 1440p gaming performance, support for DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation, and efficient thermal management with a 0dB idle mode. Notable cons include the 12GB VRAM capacity, which may be limiting for future 4K textures, and a significant physical footprint that requires substantial case clearance.

Technical Specifications of GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the graphics card's technical performance, covering key areas such as gaming and rendering performance, ray tracing, memory configuration, power efficiency, cooling, connectivity, features, and build quality.

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

6.8
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a technical score of 6.84 points, which is higher than that of 59.1% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 55.9% 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%

6.8

Overall score

40.0%

7.8

Price

7.1
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.1 points, which is higher than 67.6% 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

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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

14,831 points
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC scores 14831 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 71.4% of graphics cards and equal to 0.7% 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

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PassMark (DirectCompute) result
What it is: PassMark score for DirectCompute performance tests
When it matters: When compute workloads matter alongside gaming performance.

Importance: LOW

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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

31.05 TFLOPS
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC delivers 31.05 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 59.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.1% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has 12 GB of VRAM, which is more than 45.4% of graphics cards and equal to 15.9% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC uses GDDR7 memory, which is newer than on 78.4% of graphics cards and equal to 21.6% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC uses a 192 bit memory bus, which is narrower than that of 50.5% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC reaches 672 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 67.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.5% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports PCIe 5.0, which is newer than on 74.5% of graphics cards and equal to 25.5% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 31.5% of graphics cards and equal to 68.6% 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

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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

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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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 4.8% of graphics cards and equal to 95.2% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 7.8% of graphics cards and equal to 89.2% 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

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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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 20.9% of graphics cards and equal to 77.3% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports DisplayPort 2.1b, which is more advanced than on 78.4% of graphics cards and equal to 21.6% 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

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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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a TDP of 250 W, which is higher than that of 58.4% of graphics cards and equal to that of 6.1% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC draws 250 W under peak load, which is higher than 58.1% of graphics cards and equal to 5.3% 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

650 W
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC recommends a 650 W PSU, which is lower than that of 41.5% of graphics cards and equal to that of 14.2% 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
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a board power limit of 250 W, which is higher than that of 56.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.2% 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

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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

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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

322 mm
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is 322 mm long, which is longer than 74.6% of graphics cards and equal in length to 1.2% 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

131 mm
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is 131 mm tall, which is taller than 57.9% of graphics cards and equal in height to 2.4% 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

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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

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GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC vs the average graphics card

  • 21.1% higher base clock speed
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,325 MHz vs 1,920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1,920 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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,325 MHz vs 1,920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1,920 MHz.2325 MHz vs 1920 MHz
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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
  • 2.9% higher boost clock speed
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,572 MHz vs 2,500 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,500 MHz.
    What it is: Maximum boost frequency the GPU can reach under load
    When it matters: When you want a rough idea of peak advertised frequency, while knowing real sustained clocks still depend on cooling and power limits.

    Importance: HIGH

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,572 MHz vs 2,500 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,500 MHz.2572 MHz vs 2500 MHz
  • Newer PCIe version
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4.0).5.0 vs 4.0
  • Supports ECC memory
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
    What it is: Supports error-correcting code memory for higher reliability
    When it matters: When stability and error correction matter more than pure gaming value.

    Importance: LOW

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • Includes dual BIOS
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC includes dual BIOS, the average graphics card does not.
    What it is: Includes dual BIOS for redundancy or overclocking profiles
    When it matters: When you want a safer recovery path after tweaking fan curves or overclock settings, or you need separate quiet and performance profiles.

    Importance: LOW

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC includes dual BIOS, the average graphics card does not.
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).2.1b vs 1.4a
  • 21.1% higher base clock speed
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,325 MHz vs 1,920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1,920 MHz.
  • 2.9% higher boost clock speed
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,572 MHz vs 2,500 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,500 MHz.
  • 16 more ROPs
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has more ROPs than the average graphics card (80 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
  • 28.8% higher texture rate
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (485.2 GTexel/s vs 376.8 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 376.8 GTexel/s.
  • 8 more compute units
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has more compute units than the average graphics card (48 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
  • 37.4% higher FP32 performance
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (31.4 TFLOPS vs 22.86 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.86 TFLOPS.
  • 49.2% higher ray tracing score
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher ray tracing score than the average graphics card (14,831 points vs 9,938.5 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9,938.5 points.
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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.
  • Supports ECC memory
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • 50% larger L2 cache
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has more L2 cache than the average graphics card (48 MB vs 32 MB). The average graphics card has 32 MB L2 cache.
  • Newer GDDR version
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC uses a newer GDDR version than the average graphics card (GDDR7 vs GDDR6).
  • Newer PCIe version
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4.0).
  • 2 newer
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC was released more recently than the average graphics card (2,025 vs 2,023).
  • Newer encoder generation
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC uses a newer encoder generation than the average graphics card (9 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
  • Newer HDMI version
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1).
  • Includes dual BIOS
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC includes dual BIOS, the average graphics card does not.

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Platform & Features
Connectivity & Media
Power & Cooling
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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.
  • 16.3% higher TDP
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (250 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
  • 8 °C higher load temperature
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher load temperature than the average graphics card (75 °C vs 67 °C). The average graphics card has a load temperature of 67 °C.
  • 36.63 mm longer card length
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is longer than the average graphics card (322 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.
  • 4 mm higher card profile
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is taller than the average graphics card (131 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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
  • 36.63 mm longer card length
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is longer than the average graphics card (322 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.
    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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is longer than the average graphics card (322 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.322 mm vs 285.37 mm
  • 16.3% higher TDP
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC 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
  • 2.3x less popular
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is less popular than the average graphics card (1.00 vs 2.303).
    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.
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is less popular than the average graphics card (1.00 vs 2.303).1 vs 2.3
  • 8 °C higher load temperature
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher load temperature than the average graphics card (75 °C vs 67 °C). The average graphics card has a load temperature of 67 °C.
    What it is: GPU temperature measured while the graphics card is under load.
    When it matters: When you care how hot the GPU runs during long gaming or render sessions.

    Importance: LOW

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC has a higher load temperature than the average graphics card (75 °C vs 67 °C). The average graphics card has a load temperature of 67 °C.75 °C vs 67 °C
  • 4 mm higher card profile
    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is taller than the average graphics card (131 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.
    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

    GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC is taller than the average graphics card (131 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.131 mm vs 127 mm
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC?

  • Excellent cooling performance with temperatures typically staying around 65°C under load.
  • Quiet operation, outperforming the Founders Edition in noise levels with its custom cooling solution.
  • Impressive manual overclocking potential, with some users achieving up to a 13% performance boost.
  • Support for the latest NVIDIA Blackwell features, including DLSS 4 with Multi-Frame Generation and Transformer upscaling.
  • Sturdy build quality featuring a metal backplate and attractive RGB illumination on fans.
  • Significant upgrade for users coming from older generations like the RTX 3070 or 20-series.

What customers dislike about GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX 1 Click OC?

  • Minimal raw performance gains (rasterisation) over the previous-gen RTX 4070 Super.
  • 12GB of VRAM is viewed as stagnant and potentially insufficient for future 4K gaming with ray tracing.
  • Value proposition is considered poor if sold significantly above the $550 MSRP.
  • Heavy reliance on DLSS 4 (AI frame generation) to justify its generational improvements.
  • Market competition from AMD's Radeon RX 9070 series which offers more VRAM (16GB) at a similar price point.

Expert reviews

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techpowerup.com
04/08/2025
Galax GeForce RTX 5070 EX Gamer 1-Click OC Review

The TechPowerUp review of the Galax GeForce RTX 5070 EX Gamer 1-Click OC highlights a high-performance 1440p card delivering a 22% rasterization boost over the 4070, featuring a robust 3-slot cooler that keeps temperatures at 65°C. Pros include competitive pricing near $550, premium ARGB aesthetics, and efficient 1-Click overclocking to 2557 MHz. Conversely, the card is held back by...Read more

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guru3d.com
10/04/2025
GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX Gamer review - www.guru3d.com

The Guru3D review of the GALAX GeForce RTX 5070 EX GamerGo to product viewer dialogue for this item. highlights a well-engineered, Blackwell-based card featuring 12GB of GDDR7 memory that delivers strong performance for 1440p and entry-level 4K gaming. Key advantages include efficient cooling, automatic fan-stop technology, DisplayPort 2.1b, and impressive DLSS 4 frame generation,...Read more

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notebookcheck.biz
08/09/2025
Test de la KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 Ti HoF - Notebookcheck

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 Ti HoF Gaming is an enthusiast-class, upper-mid-range graphics card based on Nvidia's Blackwell architecture (GB203 chip) that targets high-end performance with an iconic all-white design. Priced at approximately €999, the card features 16 GB of next-generation GDDR7 VRAM, offering exceptional future-proofing for fluid gaming at Full HD and QHD resolutions,...Read more

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tomshw.it
04/03/2025
NVIDIA RTX 5070, scopriamo la fascia media (in attesa di AMD)

The NVIDIA RTX 5070, based on the Blackwell GB205 architecture, is positioned as a solid mid-range graphics card optimized primarily for 1440p (QHD) gaming, while capable of handling entry-level 4K gaming with some graphic adjustments. In terms of performance, it delivers a noteworthy generational leap, outperforming the RTX 4070 SUPER by an average of 32% in 4K rasterisation and 8%...Read more

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