NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
VS
AMD Radeon VII
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
VS
AMD Radeon VII

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and AMD Radeon VII. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
39
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Value for money (0-100)
31.61
Pascal
Architecture
Vega
Pascal GP104 SLI
Code name
Vega 20
Desktop
Type
Desktop
16 August 2016 (5 years ago)
Release date
7 February 2019 (2 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$699
$546
Price now
$53 (0.1x MSRP)
52.43
Value for money
35.81
Pascal GP104 SLI
GPU code name
Vega 20
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and AMD Radeon VII based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

3840
Pipelines
3840
1506 MHz
Core clock speed
1400 MHz
1683 MHz
Boost Clock
1750 MHz
14400 Million
Transistor count
13,230 million
16 nm
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
300 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
295 Watt
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Texture fill rate
420.0
3840
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3840
1683 MHz
Boost clock speed
1750 MHz
14400 Million
Number of transistors
13,230 million
300 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
295 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and AMD Radeon VII.

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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Length
305 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
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SLI options
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Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and AMD Radeon VII can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
HBM2
2x 8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
4096 Bit
8000 MHz
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
1024 GB/s
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Shared memory
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and AMD Radeon VII, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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G-SYNC support
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HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and AMD Radeon VII is the additional functionality.

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VR Ready
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Multi Monitor
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3D Vision
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GPU Boost
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CUDA
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GeForce Experience
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Surround
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Multi-Projection
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Adaptive Vertical Sync
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and AMD Radeon VII. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX 12_1
DirectX
12 (12_1)
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OpenGL
4.6
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Vulkan
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Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and AMD Radeon VII graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI or AMD Radeon VII good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
AMD Radeon VII
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
AMD Radeon VII
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
AMD Radeon VII
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
AMD Radeon VII
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
AMD Radeon VII
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI

10.16% faster in synthetic tests

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of AMD Radeon VII

Cheaper ($53 (0.1x MSRP) vs $546)

Finer manufacturing process technology (7 nm vs 16 nm)

Less power consumption (295 Watt vs 300 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (16 GB vs 2x 8 GB)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI or AMD Radeon VII?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI versus AMD Radeon VII performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
5.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score AMD Radeon VII