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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
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Comparing NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs AMD Radeon RX 480

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Q2/2016

Comparison of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 video card vs AMD Radeon RX 480 video card by specs and benchmarks. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 runs at 1.506 GHz base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR5 memory, while video card AMD Radeon RX 480 runs at 1.506 GHz base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR5 memory. The weight is different, vs --. The TDP of the first video card is 150 W, and the second is 150 W . Compare the benchmark results to find out which video card is better.

Differences
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
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  • Higher clock speed
    1.506 GHz left arrow 1.120 GHz
    Around 26% better clock speed
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AMD Radeon RX 480
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Performance tests
Real tests NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs AMD Radeon RX 480
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
AMD Radeon RX 480 AMD Radeon RX 480
GPU

gpu NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 item

  • GPU Chip
    GP104-200-A1 left arrow Polaris 10 XT (Ellesmere)
  • Execution units
    15 left arrow 36
  • Shader
    1920 left arrow 2304
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    120 left arrow 144
Memory
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Clock
    2.002 GHz left arrow 2.000 GHz
  • Memory Speed
    8 Gbps left arrow 8 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    256 GB/s left arrow 256 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock Speeds
  • Base Clock
    1.506 GHz left arrow 1.120 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.683 GHz left arrow 1.266 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    -- left arrow
Thermal Design
  • TDP
    150 W left arrow 150 W
Featureset
  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_0
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow Yes
Supported Video Codecs
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Additional data
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q2/2016
  • Launch Price
    379 $ left arrow 199 $ (Reference)
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