NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X vs AMD Radeon RX 470D

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

AMD Radeon RX 470D

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470D 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 2 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 40% (1683MHz vs 1206MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 211.2GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 470D 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X +49%

6.463 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470D

4.322 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

VS

Radeon RX 470D

Graphics Card

Dec 2018

Release Date

Oct 2016

GeForce 10

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

926 MHz

1683 MHz

Boost Clock

1206 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1650 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

211.2GB/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

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

107.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.59 GPixel/s

202.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

135.1 GTexel/s

101.0 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.322 TFLOPS

6.463 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.322 TFLOPS

202.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

270.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

120W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

Ellesmere

GP104-200-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 PROD

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

16 nm

Process Size

14 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

232 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

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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