NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs ATI Radeon X1600

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 ATI Radeon X1600

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 and 512MB VRAM Radeon X1600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1683MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

1920 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1600 's Advantages

Lower TDP (27W vs 150W)

Score

GeForce GTX 1070

VS

Radeon X1600

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Jan 2007

GeForce 10

Generation

Radeon R500 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

-

1683 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

15

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1920

Shading Units

-

120

TMUs

4

64

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

107.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.540 GPixel/s

202.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.540 GTexel/s

101.0 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.463 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

202.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

RV516

GP104-200-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

R500

TSMC

Foundry

UMC

16 nm

Process Size

80 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

0.107 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

100 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

27W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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