GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

CORE STATE GP104

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1683 MHz

TDP 150 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Pascal

nm

PROCESS 16 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2016

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce GTX 590

CORE STATE GF110

VRAM 1536 MB

CLOCK SPEED —

TDP 365 W

BUS WIDTH 384 bit

ARCHITECTURE Fermi 2.0

nm

PROCESS 40 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2011

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

1,082

N/A

geekbench_metal

18,801

N/A

geekbench_opencl

47,490

12,830

geekbench_vulkan

47,395

N/A

passmark_directx_10

82

N/A

passmark_directx_11

100

N/A

passmark_directx_12

48

N/A

passmark_directx_9

197

N/A

passmark_g2d

846

N/A

passmark_g3d

13,498

N/A

passmark_gpu_compute

6,102

N/A

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 1070

GTX 590

Core Specs

Shading Units

1,920

512 -73.3%

Shaders

1,920

512 -73.3%

TMUs

120

64 -46.7%

ROPs

64

48 -25.0%

SM Count

15

16 +6.7%

Clocks

Base Clock

1506 MHz

—

Boost Clock

1683 MHz

—

GPU Clock

—

608 MHz

Shader Clock

—

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz 8 Gbps effective

854 MHz 3.4 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

1536 MB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

1,536 -81.3%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Memory Bus

256 bit

384 bit

Bandwidth

256.3 GB/s

164.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

64 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

768 KB

Performance

Pixel Rate

107.7 GPixel/s

19.46 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

202.0 GTexel/s

38.91 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

6.463 TFLOPS

1,244.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

202.0 GFLOPS (1:32)

155.5 GFLOPS (1:8)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

101.0 GFLOPS (1:64)

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Power

TDP

150 W

365 W

TDP (W)

150

365 +143.3%

Suggested PSU

450 W

750 W

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

2x 8-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Pascal

Fermi 2.0

GPU Name

GP104

GF110

Generation

GeForce 10

GeForce 500

Process Size

16 nm

40 nm

Transistors

7,200 million

3,000 million

Die Size

314 mm²

520 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

22.9M / mm²

5.8M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 (11_0)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.4

—

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

CUDA

6.1

2.0

Shader Model

6.8

5.1

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

267 mm 10.5 inches

279 mm 11 inches

Height

112 mm 4.4 inches

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a

3x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

379 USD

699 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

GeForce 900

GeForce 400

Successor

GeForce 20

GeForce 600

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