NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, chip, information processing units.

• Architecture
  Pascal RDNA 1
• Execution Units
  1920 40
• GPU Chip
  GP104 Navi 10 XT
• L1 Cache
  48 KB -
• L2 Cache
  2 MB -
• Render Output Units
  64 64
• Texture Units
  120 160
• Based on
  - AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
• Compute Units
  - 40
• Manufacturer Board Type
  - Component
• Manufacturer Family
  - Radeon RX
• Manufacturer Series
  - Radeon RX 5000 Series
• Shader
  - 2560

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

• Memory Bandwidth
  256.3 GB/s 448 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  256 bit 256 bit
• Memory Clock
  2000 MHz -
• Memory Data Rate
  8 Gbps 14 Gbps
• Memory Size
  8 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR6
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  - 1750 MHz

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

• Base Clock
  1506 MHz 1605 MHz
• Boost Clock
  1683 MHz 1905 MHz
• Game Clock
  - 1755 MHz

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

• System Power Supply
  450 W (PSU recommendation) 600 W (PSU recommendation)
• TDP
  150 W 225 W
• TDP (up)
  - 335 W
• Typical Board Power
  - 225 W

Connectivity and connections.

• DisplayPort Ports
  3 × DisplayPort 1.4a -
• DVI Ports
  1 × DVI -
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.0 -
• Max. Displays
  5 4
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
• Power Connectors
  1x 8-pin 1x8-Pin / 1x6-Pin
• DisplayPort capabilities
  - 1.4a
• HDMI capabilities
  - 4K60 Support

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

• CUDA
  6.1 -
• DirectX
  12.1 12.2
• Max. resolution
  3840 × 2160 7680 × 4320
• OpenCL
  3.0 -
• OpenGL
  4.6 -
• Shader Model
  6.7 (6.4) -
• Vulkan
  1.3 -
• DLSS / FSR
  - No
• Raytracing
  - Yes

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• 4K H264 Decode
  - Yes
• 4K H264 Encode
  - Yes
• AV1
  - No
• h264
  - Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  - Decode / Encode
• H265/HEVC Decode
  - Yes
• H265/HEVC Encode
  - Yes
• VP8
  - Decode
• VP9
  - Decode / Encode

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

• Height
  40 mm -
• Length
  267 mm -
• Slot Size
  Dual-slot -
• Width
  112 mm -

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070.

• Process Technology
  16 nm 7 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2016 2019-07-07
• Manufacturer
  - AMD

• FP16 (theoretical)
  101.0 GFLOPS (1:64) -
• FP32 (theoretical)
  6.463 TFLOPS -
• FP64 (theoretical)
  202.0 GFLOPS (1:32) -
• Pixel Rate
  107.7 GPixel/s -
• Texture Rate
  202.0 GTexel/s -