RTX 5070 for Blender
Blackwell 2.0 GPU aimed at mid-sized Blender scenes, everyday rendering, and strong value without flagship pricing.
Last updated: May 26, 2026
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6,164
Strong performer for most Blender workloads and mid-to-heavy scenes.
12 GB
Adequate for mid-complexity scenes; may need care with very large textures.
6,144
Solid core count for most Blender rendering tasks.
Blackwell 2.0
Latest-generation design with cutting-edge efficiency and rendering throughput.
672 GB/s
Moderate bandwidth — sufficient for standard rendering workloads.
2512 MHz
High clock speed — helps with viewport responsiveness and per-core performance.
OptiX
OptiX hardware acceleration provides the fastest Cycles rendering path.
250 W
Moderate power needs — standard workstation PSU and cooling should be fine.
2025
More technical details
Core specs
- Tensor cores: 192
- RT cores: 48
- Base clock: 2325 MHz
- Process size: 5 nm
Memory specs
- Memory type: GDDR7
- Memory bus: 192-bit
Benchmark performance
This chart estimates how many seconds this GPU takes to render one frame of each standard Blender benchmark scene, so you can compare practical rendering speed at a glance.
These are single-frame estimates derived from Blender Open Data benchmark medians at the scene sample counts, not full-animation render times or guarantees for every real project.
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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
- Boost clock speed of 2512 MHz
- Memory bandwidth of 672 GB/s
Tradeoffs to know
- VRAM below the recommended 16 GB for professionals
Who should choose it
- Cutting-edge architecture and manufacturing process
- Good balance of performance and cost
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