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AMD RX Vega 56
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G

AMD RX Vega 56 vs GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2017
AMD RX Vega 56
AMD RX Vega 56
Released
Q2/2016
Overall score
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G

What's the best choice AMD RX Vega 56 or GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD RX Vega 56 has a maximum frequency of 0.8 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type HBM2. Released in Q3/2017.

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G has a maximum frequency of 1.670 GHz+ 11 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q2/2016.

Differences

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AMD RX Vega 56
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD RX Vega 56 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1183 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1988 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 52% better clock speed

    1.670 GHz+ 11 % left arrow 0.8 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1936 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1815 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2038 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2198 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2133 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1976 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2034 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1251 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD RX Vega 56 AMD RX Vega 56
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards AMD RX Vega 56 and GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    Vega 10 XL left arrow GP104-200-A1
  • Execution units
    56 left arrow 15
  • Shader
    3584 left arrow 1920
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    256 left arrow 120
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    HBM2 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    0.8 GHz left arrow 2.002 GHz
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards AMD RX Vega 56 and GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.156 GHz left arrow 1.670 GHz+ 11 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.471 GHz left arrow 1.898 GHz+ 13 %
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    210 W left arrow 150 W
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12.1 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G and AMD RX Vega 56.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Structure size
    14 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q2/2016

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between AMD RX Vega 56 and GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
11.27
AMD RX Vega 56
7.29
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
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