GPU comparison with benchmarksThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 has 1920 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.68 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.46 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.85 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 9.45 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 15 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units. |
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| PNY GeForce GTX 1070 | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
| GP104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Pascal |
| 15 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
| 1920 | Shader | 2560 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 160 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.264GHz. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
| 2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.264 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 10.1 Gbps |
| 256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 323 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 has a turbo clock of 1.683 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X is 1.847 GHz. |
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| 1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.607 GHz |
| 1.683 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.847 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.82 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C. |
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| 150 W | TDP | 180 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the PNY GeForce GTX 1070 are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X is cooled by a AIO water cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial (Radiator) |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 120 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | AIO water cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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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 PNY GeForce GTX 1070 is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 252 mm | Length | 270 mm |
| 112 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 42 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 1249 g |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, PNY GeForce GTX 1070 was released in Q2/2016. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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| GF1070GTXCR8GEPB | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
| 379 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
| 16 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
| -- | Documents | data sheet |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1070
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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8 GB GDDR5X |
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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8 GB GDDR5X |
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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8 GB GDDR5X |
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8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X
8 GB GDDR5X |
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