GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX vs MSI GeForce GTX 1070 SEA HAWK. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 SEA HAWK, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
• GPU Chip
  GP104-200-A1 GP104-200-A1
• Execution units
  15 15
• Shader
  1920 1920
• Render Output Units
  64 64
• Texture Units
  120 120

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
  2.002 GHz 2.027 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  256 GB/s 259 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 SEA HAWK. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.518 GHz+ 1 % 1.506 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.708 GHz+ 1 % 1.721 GHz+ 2 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.708 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 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 SEA HAWK.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Radial/Axial (Radiator)
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling AIO water cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 100 mm 1 x 70 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent --
• Fan 2
  -- 1 x 120 mm
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  3x 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 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12_1
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting 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
  282 mm 270 mm
• Height
  128 mm 111 mm
• Width
  43 mm 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 1249 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1070 SEA HAWK and GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q2/2016 Q2/2016
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  16 nm 16 nm
• Part-no
  70NSH6DHL4XE --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet