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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB GDDR5 · 1.68 GHz · 150 W Speed index 5/100

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X 16 GB GDDR7 · 2.47 GHz · 300 W Speed index 37/100

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TI (Blackwell) and has 16 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 896 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X is 584 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
Speed index
5/100
37/100
FP32
6.46 TFLOPS
44.21 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.68 GHz
2.47 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR5
16 GB GDDR7
Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
896 GB/s
TDP
150 W
300 W
Launch Price
379 $
749 $
173 pts
1,074 pts

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TI
GPU ChipGP104-200-A1GB203-200-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors1570
Shader19208960
Render Output Units6496
Texture Units120280
Raytracing Cores--70
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has the GP104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X is based on the graphics chip GB203-200-A1, which comes from the Blackwell architecture.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
Memory Size8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR7
Memory Clock2.002 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed8.0 Gbps28.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth256 GB/s896 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X is 28.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
Base Clock1.506 GHz2.295 GHz
Boost Clock1.683 GHz2.467 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
TDP150 W300 W
Tjunction max94 °C88 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 16-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X has 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 300 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
Fan-TypeRadialAxial
Fan 11 x 70 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.43x DP 2.1b
DVI1--
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_112_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode / Encode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1NoDecode / Encode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
Length267 mm303 mm
Height111 mm121 mm
Width38 mm49 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoYes
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 5 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 5 x 16
Release dateQ2/2016Q1/2025
Launch Price379 $749 $
Structure size16 nm5 nm
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X came on the market in Q1/2025 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured.

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 MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X +388.6 %

  1. 2,741
  2. 13,392

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. no data
  2. 29,057

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. no data
  2. 6,337

Port Royal (Raytracing) MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI SHADOW 3X +1,450.8 %

  1. 1,214
  2. 18,827

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 7,649

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 129,799

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)

  1. 34 fps (avg)
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2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 65 fps (avg)
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1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 92 fps (avg)
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