This is a 4090 Killer… and I’m a Liar - RTX 5070 Review
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Learn more about about how ThreatLocker can help protect your business at threatlocker.com Welp, It's here!.... That's all we have to really say about the RTX 5070. It's the newest graphics card by NVIDIA, and it renders frames, and traces rays! Unfortunately, not to our recommendation or hopes, but if you still want one. We wont stop ya! Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com Buy an NVIDIA GeForce 5070 FE: geni.us Buy an NVIDIA GeForce 5080 FE: geni.us Buy an NVIDIA GeForce 5090 FE: geni.us Buy a GIGABYTE Eagle OC ICE GeForce RTX 4070 Super: geni.us Buy a MSI Ventus GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER: geni.us Buy a XFX Speedster MERC310 Radeon RX 7900XTX: geni.us Buy a Sapphire Radeon RX 7900XT: geni.us ► GET OUR MERCH: lttstore.com ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: lmg.gg ► GET A VPN: piavpn.com ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: lmg.gg Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 1:48 1080p Results 3:09 1440p Results 3:40 RTX Results 4:55 Why this GPU sucks so much... 6:09 Productivity Results 7:15 Thermals and Power 8:11 Who should buy this card? 9:00 The 5070 CAN*** Beat the 4090 9:45 No Spoilers, but you should wait
The video opens with a provocative setup around the RTX 5070, echoing NVIDIA’s bold claim that the 5070 could deliver RTX 4090-like performance for a fraction of the price. The host initially expresses skepticism but soon presents real-world results that contradict his earlier doubt, showing 1080p performance that in some titles even surpasses the RTX 4090 when the two cards are side by side. Early testing emphasizes non-DLSS, non-ray-traced raster performance, highlighting that in Alan Wake 2 at 1080p the 5070 matches a last-generation flagship, while other titles see modest gains or losses compared with the 4070 Super. The segment underscores the tension between hype and practical performance, and it frames the 5070 as a card that might appeal to gamers chasing higher frame rates without the highest-end price tag, even if it falls short of top-tier expectations in some titles. Throughout, the host injects humor and self-critique, acknowledging that some of the claims around the card feel inflated, which primes viewers for a deeper verdict on whether the 5070 is worth it.
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