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Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 vs ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB

Gainward GeForce GTX 1070
Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB GDDR5 · 1.68 GHz · 150 W Speed index 5/100

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 has 1920 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.68 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.46 TFLOPS.

ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB 12 GB GDDR6 · 2.58 GHz · 230 W Speed index 11/100

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.58 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.21 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB is 104 % faster than the Gainward GeForce GTX 1070.

Gainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
Speed index
5/100
11/100
FP32
6.46 TFLOPS
13.21 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.68 GHz
2.58 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR5
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
384 GB/s
TDP
150 W
230 W
Launch Price
379 $
479 $
180 pts
364 pts

GPU

GPUGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
GPU ChipGP104-200-A1Navi 22 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors1540
Shader19202560
Render Output Units6464
Texture Units120160
Raytracing Cores--40
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 15 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
Memory Size8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6
Memory Clock2.002 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed8.0 Gbps16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth256 GB/s384 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
Base Clock1.506 GHz2.321 GHz
Boost Clock1.683 GHz2.581 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.42 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 has a turbo clock of 1.683 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB is 2.581 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
TDP150 W230 W
Tjunction max94 °C100 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.43x DP 1.4a
DVI1--
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_112_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNon addressable LED
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode / Encode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1NoDecode
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Dimensions

DimensionsGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
Length252 mm267 mm
Height112 mm110 mm
Width--40 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataGainward GeForce GTX 1070ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2016Q1/2021
Launch Price379 $479 $
Structure size16 nm7 nm
Part-no426018336-3750RX6700XT 12G
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 was released in Q2/2016.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB +117.3 %

  1. 2,741
  2. 5,955

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB +394.9 %

  1. 1,214
  2. 6,008

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 2,188

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 49 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 74 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p) ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB +123.5 %

  1. 34 fps (avg)
  2. 76 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB +121.5 %

  1. 65 fps (avg)
  2. 144 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB +110.9 %

  1. 92 fps (avg)
  2. 194 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB +111.8 %

  1. 45,783
  2. 96,956

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB +123.7 %

  1. 48,569
  2. 108,643

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 151,246

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