AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
28.1Rasterization26.2
20Ray Tracing20
46.6Memoryspec-based38.7
64.4Efficiencyspec-based80.1
41.2Compute36.4
7 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX Vega 643 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 scores 36.7 against 36.4 for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 edges ahead in compute and rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64
- Stronger compute score: 41 vs 36
- 700% higher Bus width: 2,048 bit vs 256 bit
- 113% higher Shading units: 4,096 vs 1,920
- 89% higher bandwidth: 484 GB/s vs 256 GB/s
- 21% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 7,376 vs 6,078
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
- 49% lower TDP: 150 W vs 295 W
- 21% higher Base clock: 1,506 MHz vs 1,247 MHz
- Lower launch price: $379 vs $499
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2016 |
| Architecture | Vega (GCN 5) | Pascal |
| Process | 14 nm+12% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 295 W | 150 W+49% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,096+113% | 1,920 |
| Base clock | 1,247 MHz | 1,506 MHz+21% |
| Boost clock | 1,546 MHz | 1,683 MHz+9% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | HBM2 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 2,048 bit+700% | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 484 GB/s+89% | 256 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 7,376+21%Bottom 30% | 6,078Bottom 26% |
| PassMark G3D | 13,830+2%Bottom 33% | 13,510Bottom 31% |
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