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AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

WINNER
37.3Inno Score
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
36.8Inno Score
27.2Rasterization27.3
20Ray Tracing20
44.6Memoryspec-based38.7
74.9Efficiencyspec-based76.4
39.1Compute39.5
4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX Vega 565 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 scores 37.3 against 36.8 for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

  • 700% higher Bus width: 2,048 bit vs 256 bit
  • 60% higher bandwidth: 410 GB/s vs 256 GB/s
  • 47% higher Shading units: 3,584 vs 2,432
  • 12% lower process: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • Lower launch price: $399 vs $450

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

  • 39% higher Base clock: 1,607 MHz vs 1,156 MHz
  • 14% lower TDP: 180 W vs 210 W
  • 14% higher Boost clock: 1,683 MHz vs 1,471 MHz
  • 14% higher PassMark G3D: 14,679 vs 12,912

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
SpecAMD Radeon RX Vega 56NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
Announced20172017
ArchitectureVega (GCN 5)Pascal
Process14 nm+12%16 nm
TDP210 W180 W+14%
Power connector8-pin + 6-pin1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
SpecAMD Radeon RX Vega 56NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
Shading units3,584+47%2,432
Base clock1,156 MHz1,607 MHz+39%
Boost clock1,471 MHz1,683 MHz+14%

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
SpecAMD Radeon RX Vega 56NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
VRAM8 GB8 GB
VRAM typeHBM2GDDR5
Bus width2,048 bit+700%256 bit
Bandwidth410 GB/s+60%256 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
SpecAMD Radeon RX Vega 56NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
3DMark Time Spy6,784Bottom 29%6,838+1%Bottom 30%
PassMark G3D12,912Bottom 28%14,679+14%Bottom 37%

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