KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Virtual Edition
vs
GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The 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.

GPU

The 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.
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

Memory

The 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.

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 Speeds

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

1.506 GHz Base Clock 1.170 GHz
1.683 GHz Boost Clock 1.501 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The 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.

150 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The 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.

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) --

Connectivity

Up 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.

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 --

Featureset

With 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.

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 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 / Encode

Dimensions

The 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.

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 data

The 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.

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

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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

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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