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Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GTX 1070

Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GTX 1070: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 315150 minutes ago

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5 SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G)

Buy for $585 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 315149 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 315150 minutes ago

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5 SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G)

Buy for $585 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 315149 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 1070 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 480 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1070 is 19 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 480.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480

  • Up to 49% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1070 - $299.0 vs $585.0
  • Up to 30% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than GeForce GTX 1070 - $6.8 vs $9.75 per FPS

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

  • Performs up to 36% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Radeon RX 480 - 60 vs 44 FPS
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


FPS

44

73.33333333333333%

Value, $/FPS

$6.8/FPS

100%

Price, $

$299

100%

Value Winner

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 315150 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016


FPS

60

100%

Value, $/FPS

$9.75/FPS

69.74358974358974%

Price, $

$585

51%

FPS Winner

MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5 SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G)

Buy for $585 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 315149 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

40.51 GPixel/s

37.61374187558032%

Texel Fillrate

182.3 GTexel/s

90.24752475247524%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

107.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

202 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 480

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

Jun 29th, 2016
Release DateJun 10th, 2016
Arctic IslandsGenerationGeForce 10
$229
MSRP$379
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GBMemory8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus256-bit
256 GB/sBandwidth
256.3 GB/s
1120 MHzBase Clock Speed
1506 MHz
1266 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1683 MHz
2000 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2002 MHz

Builds Using Radeon RX 480 or GeForce GTX 1070

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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