GPU comparison with benchmarksThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual 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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 (GCN 5) and has 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 410 GB/s. |
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GPUThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition has the GP104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G is based on the graphics chip Vega 10 XL, which comes from the GCN 5 architecture. |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | Based on | AMD RX Vega 56 |
GP104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | Vega 10 XL |
Pascal | Architecture | GCN 5 |
15 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 56 |
1920 | Shader | 3584 |
64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
120 | Texture Units | 256 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G is 1.6 Gbps and the clock speed is 0.800 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | HBM2 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 0.800 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 1.6 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 410 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 2048 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.170 GHz |
1.683 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.501 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W. |
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150 W | TDP | 250 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 70 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | -- |
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 KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G 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 | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
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 KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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267 mm | Length | 274 mm |
111 mm | Height | 132 mm |
39 mm | Width | 53 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G came on the market in Q3/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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70NSH6DHK6VK | Part-no | GV-RXVEGA56GAMING OC-8GD |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
379 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 399 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB HBM2 |