NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon E8870

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop) and AMD Radeon E8870 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 (Laptop)

AMD Radeon E8870

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
Around 51% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 1000 MHz
4.4x more texture fill rate: 210.6 GTexel / s vs 48 GTexel / s
2.7x more pipelines: 2048 vs 768
4.4x better floating-point performance: 6,738 gflops vs 1,536 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
3.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10465 vs 3368
4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 150.951 vs 36.948
Around 96% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1718.593 vs 874.689
11.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 12.283 vs 1.11
3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13765 vs 4620
3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13765 vs 4620

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 August 2016 vs 29 September 2015
Core clock speed	1506 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	210.6 GTexel / s vs 48 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 768
Floating-point performance	6,738 gflops vs 1,536 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	10465 vs 3368
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	150.951 vs 36.948
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1718.593 vs 874.689
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	12.283 vs 1.11
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13765 vs 4620
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13765 vs 4620

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E8870

2x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 150 Watt
750x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 8 GB/s
Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 708 vs 603
Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5030 vs 3691
5.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 18191 vs 3340
Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5030 vs 3691
5.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 18191 vs 3340

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 8 GB/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	708 vs 603
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5030 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	18191 vs 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5030 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	18191 vs 3340

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon E8870

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

10465

3368

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

603

708

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

150.951

36.948

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1718.593

874.689

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

12.283

1.11

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13765

4620

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3691

5030

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3340

18191

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13765

4620

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3691

5030

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3340

18191

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)	AMD Radeon E8870
PassMark - G3D Mark	10465	3368
PassMark - G2D Mark	603	708
Geekbench - OpenCL	44905
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	150.951	36.948
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1718.593	874.689
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	12.283	1.11
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	4620
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3691	5030
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3340	18191
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13765	4620
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3691	5030
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3340	18191
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	5530

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)	AMD Radeon E8870
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 2.0
Code name	GP104B	Saturn
Launch date	15 August 2016	29 September 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$389.99
Place in performance rating	312	341
Price now	$359.99
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	43.18
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1645 MHz
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	1000 MHz
CUDA cores	1920
Floating-point performance	6,738 gflops	1,536 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	94 °C
Pipelines	2048	768
Texture fill rate	210.6 GTexel / s	48 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	7,200 million	2,080 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI	No outputs
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 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
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
ShadowWorks
SLI
Virtual Reality
VR Ready