ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 vs MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 AMD Radeon RX 570
• GPU Chip
  GP104-200-A1 Polaris 20 XL
• Execution units
  15 32
• Shader
  1920 2048
• Render Output Units
  64 32
• Texture Units
  120 128

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
  2.002 GHz 1.75 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  256 GB/s 224 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.506 GHz 1.178 GHz+ 1 %
• Boost Clock
  1.721 GHz+ 2 % 1.244 GHz
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.683 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  150 W 150 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  3 x 90 mm 2 x 90 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  -- 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  2x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  2x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4
• DVI Ports
  1 1
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 5120x2880
• DirectX
  12_1 12
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  ASUS Aura Sync No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  298 mm 246 mm
• Height
  134 mm 130 mm
• Width
  40 mm 39 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 622 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q2/2016 Q4/2017
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  16 nm 14 nm
• Part-no
  ROG-STRIX-GTX1070-8G-GAMING --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet