NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5500 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 10% (1845MHz vs 1683MHz)

Lower TDP (130W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X +24%

6.463 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5500 XT

5.196 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X +22%

657

Radeon RX 5500 XT

535

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

VS

Radeon RX 5500 XT

Graphics Card

Dec 2018

Release Date

Dec 2019

GeForce 10

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

1607 MHz

1683 MHz

Boost Clock

1845 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

22

15

SM Count

-

1920

Shading Units

1408

120

TMUs

88

64

ROPs

32

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

107.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

202.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

162.4 GTexel/s

101.0 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.39 TFLOPS

6.463 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.196 TFLOPS

202.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

324.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

130W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

Navi 14

GP104-200-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 14 XTX (215-0932396)

Pascal

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

7 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

6.4 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

158 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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