AMD Radeon Pro Vega II vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega II and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 30% higher core clock speed: 1574 MHz vs 1215 MHz
  • Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 1720 MHz vs 1379 MHz
  • 2494.6x more texture fill rate: 440.3 GTexel/s vs 176.5 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 4096 vs 2048
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 16 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 99542 vs 37928
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 16149 vs 14915
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 16149 vs 14915
  • Around 76% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 768 vs 437
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15475 vs 9982
Specifications (specs)
Launch date Dec 2019 vs 27 June 2017
Core clock speed 1574 MHz vs 1215 MHz
Boost clock speed 1720 MHz vs 1379 MHz
Texture fill rate 440.3 GTexel/s vs 176.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 4096 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 16 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 99542 vs 37928
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16149 vs 14915
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16149 vs 14915
PassMark - G2D Mark 768 vs 437
PassMark - G3D Mark 15475 vs 9982

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

  • 4.1x lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 475 Watt
  • 5x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1612 MHz
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8902 vs 3100
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8902 vs 3100
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8048 vs 2813
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8048 vs 2813
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt vs 475 Watt
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 1612 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8902 vs 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8902 vs 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8048 vs 2813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8048 vs 2813

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega II
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
99542
37928
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16149
14915
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16149
14915
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3100
8902
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3100
8902
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2813
8048
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2813
8048
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
768
437
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
15475
9982
Name AMD Radeon Pro Vega II NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q
Geekbench - OpenCL 99542 37928
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16149 14915
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16149 14915
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3100 8902
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3100 8902
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2813 8048
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2813 8048
PassMark - G2D Mark 768 437
PassMark - G3D Mark 15475 9982
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 214.123
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2293.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.704
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 139.717
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 692.9
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4887

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro Vega II NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.1 Pascal
Code name Vega 20 GP104
Launch date Dec 2019 27 June 2017
Place in performance rating 166 223
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1720 MHz 1379 MHz
Compute units 64
Core clock speed 1574 MHz 1215 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 880.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 28.18 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 14.09 TFLOPS
Pipelines 4096 2048
Pixel fill rate 110.1 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 440.3 GTexel/s 176.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 475 Watt 115 Watt
Transistor count 13230 million 7,200 million
Floating-point performance 5,648 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
G-SYNC support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 850 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None None
Width Dual-slot
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 825.3 GB/s 256.3 GB / s
Memory bus width 4096 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1612 MHz 8008 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
VR Ready