GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X vs GT 710

Primary Details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking903not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation0.04no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGK208BGP104
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date27 March 2014 (10 years ago)4 December 2018 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$34.99 no data
Current price$81 (2.3x MSRP)$600

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1921920
CUDA cores192no data
Core clock speed954 MHz1506 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1683 MHz
Number of transistors915 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)19 Watt150 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature95 °Cno data
Texture fill rate15.26202.0
Floating-point performance366.3 gflopsno data

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).

Bus supportPCI Express 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
Length5.7" (14.5 cm)267 mm
Height2.713" (6.9 cm)no data
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

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 typeDDR3GDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1.8 GB/s8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s256.3 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and Outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Multi monitor support3 displaysno data
HDMI++
HDCP+no data
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported GPU Technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Vision+no data
PureVideo+no data
PhysX+no data

API Compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.2.131
CUDA+6.1

Pros & Cons Summary


Recency 27 March 2014 4 December 2018
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 19 Watt 150 Watt

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 710 and GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X. We've got no test results to judge.


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