GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 259 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) has the GP104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G is based on the graphics chip GP104-200-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GP104-200-A1 GPU Chip GP104-200-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
15 Streaming Multiprocessors 15
1920 Shader 1920
64 Render Output Units 64
120 Texture Units 120
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G is 8.1 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.027 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 2.027 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.1 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 259 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.556 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 % Base Clock 1.506 GHz
1.771 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 5 % Boost Clock 1.797 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 7 %
1.75 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.77 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W.

150 W TDP 150 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0).

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED MSI Mystic Light

Supported Video Codecs

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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

280 mm Length 279 mm
131 mm Height 140 mm
37 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1094 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 2.0) has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

GV-N1070WF2OC-8GD Part-no --
Q2/2016 Release date Q2/2016
379 $ (Reference) Launch Price 379 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 16 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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