NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
VS
AMD Radeon R9 M395X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
VS
AMD Radeon R9 M395X

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon R9 M395X. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

81
Place in performance rating
263
30.52
Value for money (0-100)
no data
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 3
GP104
Code name
Amethyst
Desktop
Type
Laptop
6 May 2016 (5 years ago)
Release date
16 October 2014 (7 years ago)
$379
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$685 (1.8x MSRP)
Price now
no data
28.38
Value for money
no data
Pascal GP104
GPU code name
Amethyst XT
Desktop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon R9 M395X based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1920
Pipelines
2048
1506 MHz
Core clock speed
723 MHz
1683 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
7,200 million
Transistor count
5,000 million
16 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
150 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
202.0
Texture fill rate
92.54
6,463 gflops
Floating-point performance
2,961 gflops
94 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
no data
1920
CUDA cores
no data
1920
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1683 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
7,200 million
Number of transistors
5,000 million
150 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
250 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon R9 M395X.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
10.5" (26.7 cm)
Length
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8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Laptop size
large
+
SLI options
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500 Watt
Recommended system power (PSU)
no data
PCIe 3.0
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
2-slot
Width
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4.376" (11.1 cm)
Height
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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 and AMD Radeon R9 M395X can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
8 GB/s
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
256 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon R9 M395X, the size and number of monitors.

DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
Display Connectors
No outputs
+
G-SYNC support
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+
Multi monitor support
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Eyefinity
1
+
HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon R9 M395X is the additional functionality.

+
VR Ready
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+
Multi Monitor
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+
3D Vision
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3.0
GPU Boost
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+
CUDA
no data
+
Multi-Projection
no data
+
Ansel
no data
+
Virtual Reality
no data
+
ShadowWorks
no data
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AppAcceleration
-
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FreeSync
1
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HD3D
+
no data
PowerTune
+
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TrueAudio
+
no data
ZeroCore
+
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Enduro
-
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DualGraphics
1
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Switchable graphics
1

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon R9 M395X. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
DirectX® 12
4.5
OpenGL
4.4
+
Vulkan
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6.4
Shader Model
6.3
1.2
OpenCL
Not Listed
no data
Mantle
+

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon R9 M395X 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 or AMD Radeon R9 M395X good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
AMD Radeon R9 M395X
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
AMD Radeon R9 M395X
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
AMD Radeon R9 M395X
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
AMD Radeon R9 M395X
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
AMD Radeon R9 M395X
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

41.76% faster in synthetic tests

Finer manufacturing process technology (16 nm vs 28 nm)

Less power consumption (150 Watt vs 250 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 4 GB)

More memory bandwidth (256 GB/s vs 160.0 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 M395X

More pipelines (2048 vs 1920)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon R9 M395X?

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

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 versus AMD Radeon R9 M395X performance benchmarks comparison

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