RTX 5070 for Blender

Fast
Solid VRAM
RTX 50 series

Blackwell 2.0 GPU aimed at mid-sized Blender scenes, everyday rendering, and strong value without flagship pricing.

Last updated: October 5, 2026

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Lowest price

$849.99

Checked Oct 9, 2026

Blender score
5,800
2× slower than
VRAM
12 GB
Meets Blender’s recommended VRAM
Released
2025
Render support
OptiX, CUDA
Power draw (TDP)
250 W
System PSU
650 W

Technical specifications

GPU

  • ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0
  • CUDA cores6,144
  • Tensor cores192
  • RT cores48

Memory

  • TypeGDDR7
  • Bandwidth672 GB/s
  • Bus width192-bit

Clocks & manufacturing

  • Boost clock2512 MHz
  • Base clock2325 MHz
  • Process size5 nm
  • GPU chipGB205
Power & PSU sources

GPU power ratings

  • Total Graphics Power (W): 250 W · TGP

    Manufacturer: NVIDIA reference specifications ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference card

    Minimum is based on a PC configured with a Ryzen 9 9950X processor. Reference/Founders Edition specifications; card specifications and system power requirements can vary by manufacturer and system configuration.

  • TDP: 250 W

    Secondary source: RightNow GPU Database / TechPowerUp ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference card

System power supply

  • Required System Power (W) (5): 650 W

    Manufacturer: NVIDIA reference specifications ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference system

    Minimum is based on a PC configured with a Ryzen 9 9950X processor. Reference/Founders Edition specifications; card specifications and system power requirements can vary by manufacturer and system configuration.

  • Suggested PSU: 600 W

    Secondary source: RightNow GPU Database / TechPowerUp ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference system

    Third-party source suggestion; not the manufacturer’s minimum system requirement.

GPU power ratings and whole-system PSU recommendations measure different things. Check the exact card and the source’s system assumptions.

RTX 5070 Blender benchmarks

Estimated time to render one benchmark frame · Lower is faster.

Blender score 5,800

Blender 5.2.0 · OptiX · 138 runs

Junkshop
9.12s
Monster
7.68s
Classroom
13.97s
Benchmark sceneseconds
About these estimates

Times estimate one frame of each benchmark scene from the same runs, Blender version and backend as the displayed Cycles score. The calculation uses 240 samples for Junkshop, 256 for Monster and 300 for Classroom, plus a 19% estimation buffer. Actual project render times vary. Results from different Blender versions may not be directly comparable.

Blender Open Data

Is RTX 5070 good for Blender?

A concise editorial read on where this GPU looks strong, the tradeoffs to keep in mind, and who it suits best.

What stands out

  • Blackwell 2.0 architecture
  • 5 nm process node
  • GDDR7 memory
  • Balanced rendering speed for regular use, depending on price and workload.

Tradeoffs to know

  • VRAM below the recommended 16 GB for professionals

Who should choose it

  • Blackwell 2.0 GPU aimed at mid-sized Blender scenes, everyday rendering, and strong value without flagship pricing.

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Similar Blender Performance

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H200 NVL

Benchmark neighbor

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RTX 4070 SUPER

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