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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION

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Released
Q2/2016

Comparison of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 video card vs MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION video card by specifications and benchmarks. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 runs at 1.506 GHz base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR5 memory, while video card MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION runs at 1.506 GHz base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR5 memory. The TDP of the first video card is 150 W, and the second is 150 W. Compare the table of benchmark results to find out which graphic card is better.

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Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
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GPU

Comparison of GPU cores for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION graphics cards. The GPU core data contains the number of blocks (in the AMD documentation these blocks are called Shader Engine (SE), while Nvidia calls them Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC), words are different, the essence is the same) and ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These characteristics have a great influence on the GPU computing power.

  • GPU Chip
    GP104-200-A1 left arrow GP104-200-A1
  • Execution units
    15 left arrow 15
  • Shader
    1920 left arrow 1920
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    120 left arrow 120
Memory

The values comparison for the amount, type and speed of memory, along with the bandwidth in the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION GPUs. A sufficiently large amount of graphics memory with high frequency and adequate bandwidth positively affects the speed of high resolution texture processing.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    8 Gbps left arrow 2.002 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    256 GB/s left arrow 256 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock Speeds

Let's compare the base and maximum frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION graphics cards. These values are not displayed in the BIOS, but can be viewed with the help of diagnostic utilities such as GPU-Z or Everest.

  • Base Clock
    1.506 GHz left arrow 1.506 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.683 GHz left arrow 1.683 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    -- left arrow
Thermal Design

Comparison of the thermal design power of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION GPUs. The TDP number determines the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. The specifications for computer ventilation and power supply are often based on the TDP numbers and should be optimized for it.

  • TDP
    150 W left arrow 150 W
Featureset

In this section, we'll explore what functions the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION GPUs have. In addition, we have added ray tracing support to achieve the proper simulation of light rays and shadows. The list can vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Let's compare how NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION support popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9 and AV1. The availability of such video codecs helps reduce the load on the graphics card during the playback or creation of videos. This has a positive effect on reducing power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Additional data

Here you can find information about the type (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION, along with the sales starting time and the price at that moment. We provide a link to the GPU specifications directly from its manufacturer.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q2/2016
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