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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

NVIDIA
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AMD
Performance
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
27,50326% of 104,937
Radeon RX 5600 XT14% better
31,31030% of 104,937

The Radeon RX 5600 XT has 14% better performance than the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Performance per dollar
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
68.9343% of 161.45
Radeon RX 5600 XT63% better
112.2270% of 161.45

The Radeon RX 5600 XT has 63% better value for the money than the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

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Summary

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About the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti GPU

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is an end-of-life desktop graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q4 2017 with a suggested retail price of $399. Its GP104 chip that powers the GPU uses the Pascal architecture and is fabricated on the 16 nm process.

Memory

This GPU is paired with 8 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 2,002 MHz memory clock and 256 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 256.3 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

Compatibility

The GTX 1070 Ti is a dual slot graphics card, taking up 2 PCIe slots. It supports DVI, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4a display ports. This desktop card has a TDP of 180 W. NVIDIA recommends using a power supply of at least 450 W with this card. A power supply lower than this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.

Benchmark Performance & Value

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti has the 86th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 26.21% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 27,503 score and $399 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 68.93. This is the 46th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

About the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT GPU

The Radeon RX 5600 XT is a desktop graphics card by AMD. It launched in Q1 2020 with a suggested retail price of $279. Its Navi 10 chip that powers the GPU uses the RDNA 1.0 architecture and is fabricated on the 7 nm process.

Memory

This GPU is paired with 6 GB of GDDR6 VRAM. Its 1,500 MHz memory clock and 192 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 288 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

Compatibility

The RX 5600 XT is a dual slot graphics card, taking up 2 PCIe slots. It supports HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.4a display ports. This desktop card has a TDP of 150 W. AMD recommends using a power supply of at least 450 W with this card. A power supply lower than this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.

Benchmark Performance & Value

The Radeon RX 5600 XT has the 70th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 29.84% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 31,310 score and $279 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 112.22. This is the 13th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
ManufacturerNVIDIAAMD
ArchitecturePascalRDNA 1.0
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
Release DateQ4 2017Q1 2020
Launch Price (MSRP)$399$279
Production StatusEnd-of-lifeActive
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Gaming Performance

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FPS Benchmarks

This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.

  • Frames Per Second
FPS data for F1 24
F1 24
GeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
Low - 1080p
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197 FPS
Medium - 1080p
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173 FPS
High - 1080p
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124 FPS
Ultra - 1080p
--
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QHD - 1440p
--
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4K UHD - 2160p
--
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FPS Source: Notebookcheck

Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)

The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.

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Compare Cost Per Frame

The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.

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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
27,50326% of 104,937
Radeon RX 5600 XT14% better
31,31030% of 104,937

The Radeon RX 5600 XT has 14% better performance than the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is ranked 86th with a score of 27,503, and the Radeon RX 5600 XT is ranked 70th with a score of 31,310.

Performance per dollar
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
68.9343% of 161.45
Radeon RX 5600 XT63% better
112.2270% of 161.45

The Radeon RX 5600 XT has 63% better value for the money than the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is ranked 46th with a performance per dollar of 68.93, and the Radeon RX 5600 XT is ranked 13th with a performance per dollar of 112.22.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

Choose Baseline GPU:GeForce GTX 1070 Ti or
GPUBenchmark Performance
Radeon RX 660031,774+16%
Radeon RX 570031,470+14%
Radeon RX 5600 XT31,310+14%
GeForce RTX 207031,260+14%
Radeon RX Vega 6430,823.5+12%
Radeon RX Vega 5629,086+6%
GeForce RTX 306028,375+3%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti27,503
GeForce RTX 206027,162.5-1%
GeForce GTX 107024,652-10%

Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

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Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

  • Popular
BenchmarkGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
3DMark Time Spy Graphics
6,531
7,710.5
(+18.06%)
3DMark Time Spy Score
6,177
8,257.5
(+33.68%)
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
88,161
115,838
(+31.39%)
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
18,405
22,058
(+19.85%)
3DMark Night Raid Graphics
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90,302
3DMark 11 Performance Score
20,106
29,969
(+49.06%)
PassMark G3D Mark
14,685
(+7.46%)
13,666
PassMark G2D Mark
884
(+1.73%)
869
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Graphics Processor

General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
CodenameGP104Navi 10
ArchitecturePascalRDNA 1.0
Process Size16 nm7 nm
Transistors7,200 million10,300 million

Memory Details

Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
Memory Size8 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth256.3 Gb/s288 Gb/s
Memory Clock2,002 MHz1,500 MHz
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
L1 Cache48 KB--
L2 Cache2 MB3 MB

Board Compatibility

Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.

SpecGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
Slots2 slots2 slots
Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Thermal Design Power (TDP)180 W150 W
Suggested PSU450 W450 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
OutputsDVI, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4aHDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.4a

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
Stream Processors (SP)--2,304
CUDA Cores2,432--
Compute Units (CU)--36
Stream Multiprocessors (SM)19--
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)152144
Render Output Units (ROP)6464
Core Clock Speed1,607 MHz1,130 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)1,683 MHz1,560 MHz

Theoretical Performance

Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.

SpecGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
Pixel Fill Rate107.7 GPixel/s99.84 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate255.8 GTexel/s224.6 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance8.19 TFLOPS7.19 TFLOPS
FP64 Performance255.8 GFLOPS449.3 GFLOPS

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 5600 XT
DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
OpenCL3.02.1
OpenGL4.64.6
Shader Model6.76.7

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.