NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5
The Pascal-based GTX 1070 delivers 6.5 FP32 TFLOPS of compute power and 8GB of GDDR5 memory, making it a capable 1080p performer with a 150W TDP. Its blower-style Founders Edition cooler and premium build quality set it apart from many partner cards of its era. This card is best for budget-conscious 1080p gamers who still want reliable 60+ fps performance in esports and older AAA titles.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average connectivity (6th percentile)
- Below average thermal (7th percentile)
- Below average feature (12th percentile)
- Below average vram (26th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GTX 1070 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Pascal |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 16 |
Memory
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 256 |
| Bandwidth | 256.3 |
Compute
| Base Clock | 1506 |
| Boost Clock | 1683 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 6.463 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 13510 |
| GPU Compute | 6116 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 150 |
| Recommended PSU | 450 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.7 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | Gigabyte AORUS GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD | ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5070TI-O16G-WHITE-GAMING | MSI Shadow RTX 5070 TI 16G SHADOW 3X OC | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G | ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1070 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR5 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1683 | 2805 | 2610 | 2482 | 2680 | 2482 |
| Tdp W | 150 | 360 | 300 | 300 | 339 | 300 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | 29.8 | 29.1 | 25.7 | 32.8 | 32.7 | 11.7 | 7 | 49.3 | 5.6 | 60.7 |
| Gigabyte AORUS GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD Compare | 86.8 | 95.9 | 88.4 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5070TI-O16G-WHITE-GAMING Compare | 80.7 | 92.6 | 85.2 | 88.9 | 93.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 68.9 | 99.2 | 88.7 |
| MSI Shadow RTX 5070 TI 16G SHADOW 3X OC Compare | 80.7 | 92.6 | 85.2 | 88.9 | 93.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 68.9 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.7 | 91.7 | 91.5 | 83.6 | 99.2 | 84.4 | 91.5 | 42.5 | 98.7 | 78.1 |
| ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Compare | 80.7 | 92.6 | 85.2 | 88.9 | 93.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 68.9 | 94.1 | 82.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
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