Radeon Pro W6900X vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile with Radeon Pro W6900X, including specs and performance data.
Pro W6900X outperforms 1070 SLI Mobile by a minimal 4% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 119 | 109 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 3.38 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 10.80 |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | Pascal GP104 SLI | Navi 21 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 16 August 2016 (10 years ago) | 3 August 2021 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $4,999 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 4096 | 5120 |
| Core clock speed | 1443 MHz | 1825 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1645 MHz | 2150 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 14400 Million | 26,800 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 300 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 688.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 22.02 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 128 |
| TMUs | no data | 320 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 80 |
| L0 Cache | no data | 1.3 MB |
| L1 Cache | no data | 1 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 4 MB |
| L3 Cache | no data | 128 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | Quad-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
| SLI options | + | - |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2x 8 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 8000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 512.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | no data | 1x HDMI, 4x Thunderbolt |
| HDMI | - | + |
| G-SYNC support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| VR Ready | + | no data |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_1 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | + | 1.2 |
| CUDA | + | - |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 138 | 140−150
+1.4%
|
| 4K | 78 | 80−85
+2.6%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 35.71 |
| 4K | no data | 62.49 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Atomic Heart | 120−130
+2.5%
|
120−130 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 220−230 | 230−240
+3.1%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 95−100 | 95−100 |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 110−120
+0.9%
|
110−120 |
Full HD
Medium
| Atomic Heart | 120−130
+2.5%
|
120−130 |
| Battlefield 5 | 130−140 | 140−150
+2.9%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 220−230 | 230−240
+3.1%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 95−100 | 95−100 |
| Far Cry 5 | 130−140 | 130−140 |
| Fortnite | 170−180 | 180−190
+2.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 150−160 | 160−170
+2.6%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 150−160 | 160−170
+1.3%
|
| Valorant | 240−250 | 240−250 |
Full HD
High
| Atomic Heart | 120−130
+2.5%
|
120−130 |
| Battlefield 5 | 130−140 | 140−150
+2.9%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 220−230 | 230−240
+3.1%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280 | 280−290
+0.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 95−100 | 95−100 |
| Dota 2 | 140−150 | 150−160
+2.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 130−140 | 130−140 |
| Fortnite | 170−180 | 180−190
+2.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 150−160 | 160−170
+2.6%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 130−140
+2.3%
|
130−140 |
| Metro Exodus | 95−100 | 100−105
+2%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 102
+2%
|
100−105 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 168 | 170−180
+1.2%
|
| Valorant | 240−250 | 240−250 |
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 130−140 | 140−150
+2.9%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 95−100 | 95−100 |
| Dota 2 | 140−150 | 150−160
+2.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 130−140 | 130−140 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 150−160 | 160−170
+2.6%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 93 | 95−100
+2.2%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 100 | 100−105 |
| Valorant | 240−250 | 240−250 |
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 170−180 | 180−190
+2.9%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 100−110
+5%
|
100−105 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 280−290 | 290−300
+1.4%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 85−90 | 85−90 |
| Metro Exodus | 60−65 | 60−65 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180 | 180−190
+2.9%
|
| Valorant | 270−280 | 280−290
+1.8%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 100−110
+3%
|
100−105 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 45−50
+6.7%
|
45−50 |
| Far Cry 5 | 100−105 | 100−105 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120 | 120−130
+2.6%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 75−80 | 80−85
+1.3%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 100−110 | 110−120
+0.9%
|
4K
High
| Atomic Heart | 30−35
+10%
|
30−33 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 45−50
+6.7%
|
45−50 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 90−95 | 90−95 |
| Metro Exodus | 35−40
+5.7%
|
35−40 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 72
+2.9%
|
70−75 |
| Valorant | 250−260 | 250−260 |
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70 | 65−70 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 45−50
+6.7%
|
45−50 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 21−24
+4.8%
|
21−24 |
| Dota 2 | 110−120
+4.5%
|
110−120 |
| Far Cry 5 | 55−60 | 55−60 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 75−80 | 80−85
+2.6%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 37
+5.7%
|
35−40 |
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 50−55 | 55−60
+1.9%
|
This is how GTX 1070 SLI Mobile and Pro W6900X compete in popular games:
- Pro W6900X is 1% faster in 1080p
- Pro W6900X is 3% faster in 4K
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 40.32 | 41.80 |
| Recency | 16 August 2016 | 3 August 2021 |
| Chip lithography | 16 nm | 7 nm |
Pro W6900X has a 4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 56% more advanced lithography process.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile and Radeon Pro W6900X.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Radeon Pro W6900X is a workstation one.
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