GPU comparison with benchmarksThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (RDNA 1) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition has the GP104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G is based on the graphics chip Navi 14 XTX, which comes from the RDNA 1 architecture. |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition | GPU | Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
GP104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 14 XTX |
Pascal | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
15 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
1920 | Shader | 1408 |
64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
120 | Texture Units | 88 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.594 GHz | Base Clock | 1.607 GHz |
1.784 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.74 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 135 W. |
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150 W | TDP | 135 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 85 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 47 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 8 Lanes interface. |
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267 mm | Length | 177 mm |
111 mm | Height | 102 mm |
-- | Width | 38 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured. |
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08G-P4-5173-KR | Part-no | 11295-07-20G |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
379 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING Black Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |