AMD Radeon RX 590 vs MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 590 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G, chip, information processing units.

• GPU Chip
  Polaris 30 GP104-200-A1
• Execution units
  36 15
• Shader
  2304 1920
• Render Output Units
  32 64
• Texture Units
  144 120

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  8 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 2.027 GHz

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 590 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.469 GHz 1.506 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.545 GHz 1.860 GHz+ 11 %

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  225 W 150 W

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12 12_1
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No No

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G and AMD Radeon RX 590.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Structure size
  14 nm 16 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2018 Q2/2016