While the more powerful GeForce RTX 50 models face no direct competition, AMD has positioned two strong contenders against the RTX 5070—the Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT. Both offer slightly better value and more memory. Your choice depends on whether you need a graphics card purely for gaming or also for professional applications, and how reliant you are on Nvidia’s broader, more polished ecosystem with proprietary technologies.
Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, BIOS Quiet
For completeness, here’s another set of results from the Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition benchmark with Extreme settings at a resolution of 3840 × 2160 pixels.
The average GPU clock speed hovered around 2795 MHz.
In terms of power consumption, the card consistently stays at the power limit.
Temperatures peak slightly higher than in F1 24.
But even this didn’t push the control to spin the fans above 1000 RPM.
