Radeon Pro 555X vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile with Radeon Pro 555X, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1070 SLI Mobile
2016
2x 8 GB GDDR5
41.20
+392%

GTX 1070 SLI Mobile outperforms Pro 555X by a whopping 392% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking89473
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation100.001.72
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Polaris (2016−2019)
GPU code namePascal GP104 SLIPolaris 21
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date16 August 2016 (7 years ago)5 June 2017 (7 years ago)
Current price$274 $894

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 1070 SLI Mobile has 5714% better value for money than Pro 555X.

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 cores4096768
Core clock speed1443 MHz855 MHz
Boost clock speed1645 MHzno data
Number of transistors14400 Million3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm14 nm
Texture fill rateno data43.54

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile and Radeon Pro 555X compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargelarge
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone
SLI options+no data

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed8000 MHz5080 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data81.6 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs
G-SYNC support+no data

Supported technologies

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

FreeSyncno data+
VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 (12_0)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA+no data

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 HD138
+411%
27−30
−411%
4K88
+450%
16−18
−450%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+462%
12−14
−462%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
+324%
16−18
−324%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 70−75
+545%
10−12
−545%
Battlefield 5 130−140
+428%
24−27
−428%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80−85
+388%
16−18
−388%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+462%
12−14
−462%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+363%
18−20
−363%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−110
+343%
21−24
−343%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+276%
40−45
−276%
Hitman 3 85−90
+431%
16−18
−431%
Horizon Zero Dawn 160−170
+354%
35−40
−354%
Metro Exodus 110−120
+383%
24−27
−383%
Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+326%
21−24
−326%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 160−170
+527%
24−27
−527%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
+213%
30−35
−213%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
+324%
16−18
−324%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 70−75
+545%
10−12
−545%
Battlefield 5 130−140
+428%
24−27
−428%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80−85
+388%
16−18
−388%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+462%
12−14
−462%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+363%
18−20
−363%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−110
+343%
21−24
−343%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+276%
40−45
−276%
Hitman 3 85−90
+431%
16−18
−431%
Horizon Zero Dawn 160−170
+354%
35−40
−354%
Metro Exodus 110−120
+383%
24−27
−383%
Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+326%
21−24
−326%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 160−170
+527%
24−27
−527%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 168
+888%
16−18
−888%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
+213%
30−35
−213%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
+324%
16−18
−324%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 70−75
+545%
10−12
−545%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80−85
+388%
16−18
−388%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+462%
12−14
−462%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+363%
18−20
−363%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+276%
40−45
−276%
Horizon Zero Dawn 160−170
+354%
35−40
−354%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 160−170
+527%
24−27
−527%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100
+488%
16−18
−488%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
+213%
30−35
−213%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+326%
21−24
−326%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+400%
16−18
−400%
Far Cry New Dawn 95−100
+646%
12−14
−646%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
+463%
8−9
−463%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
+1050%
4−5
−1050%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 60−65
+530%
10−11
−530%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
+750%
4−5
−750%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+477%
12−14
−477%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+480%
14−16
−480%
Hitman 3 50−55
+350%
12−14
−350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
+400%
18−20
−400%
Metro Exodus 75−80
+600%
10−12
−600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 100−110
+1022%
9−10
−1022%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+663%
8−9
−663%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+825%
4−5
−825%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+407%
14−16
−407%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+500%
7−8
−500%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
+483%
6−7
−483%
Hitman 3 30−35
+750%
4−5
−750%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+489%
9−10
−489%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
+725%
4−5
−725%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
+1340%
5−6
−1340%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+460%
5−6
−460%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
+550%
4−5
−550%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+575%
4−5
−575%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+1300%
1−2
−1300%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+500%
4−5
−500%
Forza Horizon 4 55−60
+480%
10−11
−480%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+489%
9−10
−489%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+389%
9−10
−389%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24
+600%
3−4
−600%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+363%
8−9
−363%

This is how GTX 1070 SLI Mobile and Pro 555X compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is 411% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is 450% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is 1340% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, GTX 1070 SLI Mobile surpassed Pro 555X in all 72 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 41.20 8.38
Recency 16 August 2016 5 June 2017
Chip lithography 16 nm 14 nm

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro 555X in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Radeon Pro 555X is a mobile workstation one.


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