NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon R9 290X2
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop) and AMD Radeon R9 290X2 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- Around 51% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 1000 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
- 3.9x lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 580 Watt
| Launch date | 15 August 2016 vs 24 June 2014 |
| Core clock speed | 1506 MHz vs 1000 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm vs 28 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt vs 580 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290X2
- 10.3x more texture fill rate: 2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 210.6 GTexel / s
- 2.8x more pipelines: 2x 2816 vs 2048
- Around 67% better floating-point performance: 2x 5,632 gflops vs 6,738 gflops
- 675x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 8 GB/s
- Around 58% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 19.441 vs 12.283
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Texture fill rate | 2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 210.6 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 2x 2816 vs 2048 |
| Floating-point performance | 2x 5,632 gflops vs 6,738 gflops |
| Memory clock speed | 5400 MHz vs 8 GB/s |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 19.441 vs 12.283 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 290X2
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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| Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop) | AMD Radeon R9 290X2 |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 10465 | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 603 | |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 47476 | |
| 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 | 19.441 |
| 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 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3691 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3340 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 13765 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3691 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3340 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 5536 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Laptop) | AMD Radeon R9 290X2 | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Architecture | Pascal | GCN 2.0 |
| Code name | GP104B | Hawaii |
| Launch date | 15 August 2016 | 24 June 2014 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $389.99 | $1,399 |
| Place in performance rating | 290 | 292 |
| Price now | $359.99 | |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Value for money (0-100) | 43.18 | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1645 MHz | |
| Core clock speed | 1506 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| CUDA cores | 1920 | |
| Floating-point performance | 6,738 gflops | 2x 5,632 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 28 nm |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 94 °C | |
| Pipelines | 2048 | 2x 2816 |
| Texture fill rate | 210.6 GTexel / s | 2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt | 580 Watt |
| Transistor count | 7,200 million | 6,200 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| G-SYNC support | ||
| Multi monitor support | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Laptop size | large | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 4x 8-pin | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | 12.0 (12_0) |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Vulkan | ||
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 2x 4 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 256 GB / s | 2x 345.6 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 2x 512 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 8 GB/s | 5400 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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| 3D Vision | ||
| Ansel | ||
| CUDA | ||
| GPU Boost | ||
| Multi Monitor | ||
| Multi-Projection | ||
| ShadowWorks | ||
| SLI | ||
| Virtual Reality | ||
| VR Ready | ||
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