NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop) vs AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop) and AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)

AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 43% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 1050 MHz
3.4x more texture fill rate: 202.0 GTexel / s vs 58.8 GTexel / s
2.1x more pipelines: 1920 vs 896
3.4x better floating-point performance: 6,463 gflops vs 1,882 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 1 GB
3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13765 vs 4551
3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13765 vs 4551

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 June 2016 vs 2 September 2013
Core clock speed	1506 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Texture fill rate	202.0 GTexel / s vs 58.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1920 vs 896
Floating-point performance	6,463 gflops vs 1,882 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13765 vs 4551
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13765 vs 4551

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM

Around 76% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 150 Watt
750x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 8 GB/s
Around 87% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6886 vs 3691
5.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 17482 vs 3340
Around 87% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 6886 vs 3691
5.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 17482 vs 3340

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	85 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 8 GB/s
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	6886 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	17482 vs 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	6886 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	17482 vs 3340

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13765

4551

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3691

6886

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3340

17482

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13765

4551

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3691

6886

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3340

17482

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)	AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	13507
PassMark - G2D Mark	847
Geekbench - OpenCL	47421
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	150.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1718.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	12.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	28.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	710.366
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13765	4551
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3691	6886
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3340	17482
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13765	4551
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3691	6886
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3340	17482
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	6070

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)	AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 2.0
Code name	GP104	Bonaire
Launch date	10 June 2016	2 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$379
Place in performance rating	278	279
Price now	$359.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	45.72
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1683 MHz
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	1050 MHz
CUDA cores	1920
Floating-point performance	6,463 gflops	1,882 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	94 °C
Pipelines	1920	896
Texture fill rate	202.0 GTexel / s	58.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	85 Watt
Transistor count	7,200 million	2,080 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	10.5" (26.7 cm)	183 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	8-pin	1x 6-pin
Width	2-slot
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB / s	96 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	8 GB/s	6000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
ShadowWorks
SLI
Virtual Reality