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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 1070
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AMD logo Radeon HD 6870

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 logo AMD Radeon HD 6870 logo
General information GeForce GTX 1070 Radeon HD 6870
Launched Q2 2016 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 8192 MB 0 % 2048 MB 75 %
Core Clock 1506 MHz 0 % 900 MHz 40.2 %
Effective Clock 8500 MHz 0 % 1159 MHz 86.4 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0.7 % 151 W 0 %
Length 330 mm 0 % 289 mm 12.4 %
Cooling Fans 4 0 % 3 25 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance GeForce GTX 1070 Radeon HD 6870
Overall Score 59081 0 % 23950 59.5 %
Future Proof 46 % 0 % 21 % 54.3 %
Benchmark Score 34906 0 % 5736 83.6 %
2D Benchmark Score 855.3 0 % 404.2 52.7 %
Average DirectX performance 107 FPS 0 % 21 FPS 80.3 %
DirectX 9 performance 197.6 FPS 0 % 53.1 FPS 73.2 %
DirectX 10 performance 84.5 FPS 0 % 15.1 FPS 82.2 %
DirectX 11 performance 99.3 FPS 0 % 16.1 FPS 83.8 %
DirectX 12 performance 46.7 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 6253.8 operations/s 0 % 1046.2 operations/s 83.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 1070, Radeon HD 6870.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 1070 Radeon HD 6870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.4 FPS 44.7 FPS
High settings 249.2 FPS 80.5 FPS
Medium settings 299.0 FPS 96.6 FPS
Low settings 418.7 FPS 135.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 67.7 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 1070, Radeon HD 6870.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 1070 Radeon HD 6870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 99.5 FPS 38.8 FPS
High settings 179.0 FPS 69.8 FPS
Medium settings 214.8 FPS 83.8 FPS
Low settings 300.8 FPS 117.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 61 %
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