GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 570 (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has the TU106 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XL, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 570 |
TU106 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XL |
Turing | Architecture | GCN 4 |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
2304 | Shader | 2048 |
64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
144 | Texture Units | 128 |
36 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.178 GHz |
1.620 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.268 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 175 W. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W. |
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175 W | TDP | 150 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
89 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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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 v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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295 mm | Length | 270 mm |
140 mm | Height | 130 mm |
-- | Width | 40 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
1177 g | Weight | 892 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q4/2018. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G came on the market in Q4/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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Q4/2018 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
499 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ |
12 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |