INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss
vs
Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss and the Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 and has 1664 texture shaders and 13 execution units.

Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, which has 1920 shaders and 15 execution units.
INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss GPU Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GM204-200-A1 GPU Chip GP104-200-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Pascal
13 Streaming Multiprocessors 15
1664 Shader 1920
56 Render Output Units 64
104 Texture Units 120
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 230 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

4 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.800 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
7.2 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
230 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss clocks in the base with up to 1.160 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ is 1.632 GHz.

1.160 GHz Base Clock 1.632 GHz
1.253 GHz Boost Clock 1.835 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss is 145 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 6-Pin connector.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

145 W TDP 170 W
-- TDP (up) --
98 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
2 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss has a total of 4 Axial fans.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
1 x 45 mm Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.2 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ is 7680x4320 pixels.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss is 300 mm long, 115 mm high and -- wide.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ is 285 mm long, 133 mm high and 58 mm wide.

300 mm Length 285 mm
115 mm Height 133 mm
-- Width 58 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss was released in Q3/2014 at a price of 349 $.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ was introduced in Q4/2016 at a price of 379 $ (Reference).

C97V-1SDN-M5DNX Part-no NE51070S15P2G-1041G
Q3/2014 Release date Q4/2016
349 $ Launch Price 379 $ (Reference)
28 nm Structure size 16 nm
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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)

Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+
8 GB GDDR5
37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+
8 GB GDDR5
71 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+ Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Gamerock+
8 GB GDDR5
100 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

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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