NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X vs AMD Radeon R9 285

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

AMD Radeon R9 285

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 285 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1683MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 190W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X +96%

6.463 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 285

3.29 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

VS

Radeon R9 285

Graphics Card

Dec 2018

Release Date

Sep 2014

GeForce 10

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

-

1683 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

28

15

SM Count

-

1920

Shading Units

1792

120

TMUs

112

64

ROPs

32

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

107.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.38 GPixel/s

202.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

102.8 GTexel/s

101.0 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

3.290 TFLOPS

6.463 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.290 TFLOPS

202.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

205.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

190W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

Tonga

GP104-200-A1

GPU Variant

Tonga PRO (215-0851128)

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

5 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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