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AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

WINNER
40Inno Score
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
36.4Inno Score
29.8Rasterization26.1
20Ray Tracing20
45.7Memoryspec-based38.7
86.4Efficiencyspec-based80.1
38.5Compute36.4
7 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 57002 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Radeon RX 5700 wins this graphics card face-off, 40 to 36.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+4) and compute (+2). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 5700

  • Stronger rasterization score: 30 vs 26
  • 75% higher bandwidth: 448 GB/s vs 256 GB/s
  • 56% lower process: 7 nm vs 16 nm
  • 41% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 8,500 vs 6,046
  • 20% higher Shading units: 2,304 vs 1,920

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

  • 17% lower TDP: 150 W vs 180 W

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Announced20192016
ArchitectureRDNAPascal
Process7 nm+56%16 nm
TDP180 W150 W+17%
Power connector1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Shading units2,304+20%1,920
Base clock1,465 MHz1,506 MHz+3%
Boost clock1,725 MHz+2%1,683 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
VRAM8 GB8 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6GDDR5
Bus width256 bit256 bit
Bandwidth448 GB/s+75%256 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
3DMark Time Spy8,500+41%Bottom 30%6,046Bottom 20%
PassMark G3D14,204+5%Bottom 33%13,511Bottom 28%

Features

Features comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
UpscalingFSR 1—

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