MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC and the ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and has 1920 texture shaders and 15 execution units. ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 is based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU), which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC | GPU | ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
| GP104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
| Pascal | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 15 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 1920 | Shader | 2304 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. The ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC clocks in the base with up to 1.556 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 is 1.257 GHz. |
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| 1.556 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
| 1.746 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.360 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.34 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC is 150 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 has a TDP of 185 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 150 W | TDP | 185 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC. The ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC is 279 mm long, 140 mm high and 37 mm wide. The ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 is 298 mm long, 134 mm high and 53 mm wide. |
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| 279 mm | Length | 298 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 134 mm |
| 37 mm | Width | 53 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| 832 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 379 $ (Reference). The ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 was introduced in Q4/2017 at a price of 229 $. |
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| -- | Part-no | ROG-STRIX-RX580-8G-GAMING |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
| 379 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
| 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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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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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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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