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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G vs PNY GeForce GTX 1070

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G 8 GB GDDR5 · 1.44 GHz · 185 W Speed index 5/100

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

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

The PNY GeForce GTX 1070 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the PNY GeForce GTX 1070 is 7.5 % faster than the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G.

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
Speed index
5/100
5/100
FP32
6.01 TFLOPS
6.46 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.44 GHz
1.68 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
256 GB/s
TDP
185 W
150 W
Launch Price
229 $
379 $

GPU

GPUGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
Based onAMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GPU ChipPolaris 20 XTGP104-200-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors3615
Shader23041920
Render Output Units3264
Texture Units144120
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G has the Polaris 20 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1070 is based on the graphics chip GP104-200-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

Memory

MemoryGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
Memory Size8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Clock2.000 GHz2.002 GHz
Memory Speed8.0 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth256 GB/s256 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the PNY GeForce GTX 1070 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
Base Clock1.257 GHz1.506 GHz
Boost Clock1.439 GHz1.683 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
TDP185 W150 W
Tjunction max90 °C94 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 185 W.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1070 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 100 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB--
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1070 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.43x DP 1.4
DVI11
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1070 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX1212_1
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDGIGABYTE RGB FusionNo LED lighting
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With the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the PNY GeForce GTX 1070 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoNo
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The 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.

Dimensions

DimensionsGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
Length276 mm252 mm
Height134 mm112 mm
Width55 mm42 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1070 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8GPNY GeForce GTX 1070
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2017Q2/2016
Launch Price229 $379 $
Structure size14 nm16 nm
Part-noGV-RX580XTRAORUS-8GDGF1070GTXCR8GEPB
Documentsdata sheet--
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q4/2017.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1070 came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

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 PNY GeForce GTX 1070 +35.0 %

  1. 2,030
  2. 2,741

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 1,214

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) PNY GeForce GTX 1070 +6.3 %

  1. 32 fps (avg)
  2. 34 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) PNY GeForce GTX 1070 +4.8 %

  1. 62 fps (avg)
  2. 65 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) PNY GeForce GTX 1070 +3.4 %

  1. 89 fps (avg)
  2. 92 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 PNY GeForce GTX 1070 +0.6 %

  1. 45,498
  2. 45,783

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan PNY GeForce GTX 1070 +14.1 %

  1. 42,579
  2. 48,569

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 44,961
  2. no data

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