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GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G

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

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Released
Q2/2016
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
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Q2/2020
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G

What's the best choice GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA or ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G? Which graphics card is faster?

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

GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA has a base frequency of 1.518 GHz+ 1 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q2/2016.

ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G has a base frequency of 1.178 GHz+ 1 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2157 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2191 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2126 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2108 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2176 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2326 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2233 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2090 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1541 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2532 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2522 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2589 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2565 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1946 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2090 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1713 place

Specifications

Technical data
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G
General info

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

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

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Memory Bandwidth
    256 GB/s left arrow 224 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    2002 MHz left arrow 1750 MHz
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    1518 MHz + 1% left arrow 1178 MHz + 1%
  • Boost Clock
    1708 MHz + 1% left arrow 1254 MHz + 1%
  • Game Clock
    - left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    - left arrow -
  • TDP
    150 W left arrow 150 W
  • TDP (up)
    - left arrow 200 W
Cooler & Fans type

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

  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    Radial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    1 x 70 mm left arrow 2 x 100 mm
  • Fan 2
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Idle)
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Load)
    - left arrow -
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort Ports
    1 × DisplayPort 1.4 left arrow 1 × DisplayPort 1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 × DVI left arrow 2 × DVI
  • HDCP Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1 × HDMI 2.0b left arrow 1 × HDMI 2.0b
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Power Connectors
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
  • USB-C Ports
    - left arrow -
  • VGA Ports
    - left arrow -
Technical data

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

  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow Non addressable LED
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320 left arrow 5120 × 2880
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

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

  • Height
    111 mm left arrow 128 mm
  • Length
    253 mm left arrow 240 mm
  • Slot Size
    1 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    - left arrow -
  • Width
    16 mm left arrow 40 mm
More information

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

  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet
  • Launch Price (historical)
    - left arrow -
  • Part Number
    70NSH6DS2HRZ left arrow ROG-STRIX-RX570-8G-GAMING
  • Process Technology
    16 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q2/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G.

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

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

Archive: saved catalog source links. The original measurement method and test conditions have not been verified; current source pages may differ from the imported content. GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA · ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming

Higher values are better in this metric.

6.56 TFLOPS
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
5.14 TFLOPS
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards

Higher values are better in this metric.

42 fps
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
26 fps
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine

Higher values are better in this metric.

25 fps
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
17 fps
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs

Higher values are better in this metric.

56 MH/s
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
65 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards

Higher values are better in this metric.

13 MH/s
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
13 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970

Higher values are better in this metric.

0.43 MH/s
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 KATANA
0.4 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 570 8G

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