PowerColor Radeon RX 570 Mining 8GB GDDR5 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

Comparison of GPU cores for PowerColor Radeon RX 570 Mining 8GB GDDR5 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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
  Polaris 20 XL (GCN 4) GP104-200-A1
• Execution units
  32 15
• Shader
  2048 1920
• Render Output Units
  32 64
• Texture Units
  128 120

The values comparison for the amount, type and speed of memory, along with the bandwidth in the PowerColor Radeon RX 570 Mining 8GB GDDR5 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5
• Memory Clock
  1.750 GHz 2.002 GHz
• Memory Speed
  7 Gbps 8 Gbps
• Memory Bandwith
  224 GB/s 256 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the base and maximum frequency of the PowerColor Radeon RX 570 Mining 8GB GDDR5 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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
  1.105 GHz-5 % 1.506 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.105 GHz-11 % 1.683 GHz
• Avg (Game) Clock
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Comparison of the thermal design power of the PowerColor Radeon RX 570 Mining 8GB GDDR5 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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 150 W

In this section, we'll explore what functions the PowerColor Radeon RX 570 Mining 8GB GDDR5 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12 12_1
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes Yes

Let's compare how PowerColor Radeon RX 570 Mining 8GB GDDR5 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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 Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No No

Here you can find information about the type (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of PowerColor Radeon RX 570 Mining 8GB GDDR5 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 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 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2018 Q2/2016
• Launch Price
  169 $ 379 $
• Structure size
  14 nm 16 nm