Radeon RX 9070 vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile with Radeon RX 9070, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1070 SLI Mobile
2016
2x 8 GB GDDR5
40.47

RX 9070 outperforms GTX 1070 SLI Mobile by an impressive 52% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking10236
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data61.70
Power efficiencyno data19.81
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)RDNA 4.0 (2025)
GPU code namePascal GP104 SLINavi 48
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date16 August 2016 (8 years ago)6 March 2025 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$549

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores40963584
Core clock speed1443 MHz1330 MHz
Boost clock speed1645 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors14400 Million53,900 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data220 Watt
Texture fill rateno data564.5
Floating-point processing powerno data36.13 TFLOPS
ROPsno data128
TMUsno data224
Tensor Coresno data112
Ray Tracing Coresno data56

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 sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 5.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 8-pin
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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed8000 MHz2518 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data644.6 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

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 data1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a
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 compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.8
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.2
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA+-
DLSS-+

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
−45.7%
201
+45.7%
1440p80−85
−52.5%
122
+52.5%
4K78
+2.6%
76
−2.6%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data2.73
1440pno data4.50
4Kno data7.22

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 220−230
−36.4%
300−310
+36.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
−61.5%
140−150
+61.5%
Hogwarts Legacy 90−95
−187%
264
+187%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
−24.8%
160−170
+24.8%
Counter-Strike 2 220−230
−36.4%
300−310
+36.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
−61.5%
140−150
+61.5%
Far Cry 5 120−130
−136%
293
+136%
Fortnite 160−170
−64.9%
270−280
+64.9%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
−54%
230−240
+54%
Forza Horizon 5 120−130
−44.6%
170−180
+44.6%
Hogwarts Legacy 90−95
−151%
231
+151%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
−15%
170−180
+15%
Valorant 220−230
−45.1%
300−350
+45.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
−24.8%
160−170
+24.8%
Counter-Strike 2 220−230
−36.4%
300−310
+36.4%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
−61.5%
140−150
+61.5%
Dota 2 140−150
−45.8%
210−220
+45.8%
Far Cry 5 120−130
−129%
284
+129%
Fortnite 160−170
−64.9%
270−280
+64.9%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
−54%
230−240
+54%
Forza Horizon 5 120−130
−44.6%
170−180
+44.6%
Grand Theft Auto V 120−130
−27.3%
160−170
+27.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 90−95
−95.7%
180
+95.7%
Metro Exodus 90−95
−61.3%
150−160
+61.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 102
−72.5%
170−180
+72.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 168
−164%
443
+164%
Valorant 220−230
−45.1%
300−350
+45.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
−24.8%
160−170
+24.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
−61.5%
140−150
+61.5%
Dota 2 140−150
−45.8%
210−220
+45.8%
Far Cry 5 120−130
−117%
269
+117%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
−54%
230−240
+54%
Hogwarts Legacy 90−95
−44.6%
133
+44.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 93
−89.2%
170−180
+89.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100
−150%
250
+150%
Valorant 220−230
−45.1%
300−350
+45.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 160−170
−64.9%
270−280
+64.9%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 100−110
−74.3%
170−180
+74.3%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
−63.7%
400−450
+63.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 75−80
−58.2%
120−130
+58.2%
Metro Exodus 55−60
−70.2%
95−100
+70.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 250−260
−48.4%
350−400
+48.4%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 95−100
−47.5%
140−150
+47.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50
−82.2%
80−85
+82.2%
Far Cry 5 95−100
−157%
244
+157%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−74.1%
190−200
+74.1%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
−123%
105
+123%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
−151%
191
+151%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 100−110
−46.6%
150−160
+46.6%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 45−50
−71.7%
75−80
+71.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 85−90
−69.4%
140−150
+69.4%
Hogwarts Legacy 24−27
−68%
40−45
+68%
Metro Exodus 35−40
−72.2%
60−65
+72.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
−131%
166
+131%
Valorant 230−240
−36.7%
300−350
+36.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
−69.4%
100−110
+69.4%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
−71.7%
75−80
+71.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−85.7%
35−40
+85.7%
Dota 2 110−120
−44.1%
160−170
+44.1%
Far Cry 5 50−55
−158%
134
+158%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−95.9%
140−150
+95.9%
Hogwarts Legacy 24−27
−144%
61
+144%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 37
−159%
95−100
+159%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 50−55
−54.9%
75−80
+54.9%

This is how GTX 1070 SLI Mobile and RX 9070 compete in popular games:

  • RX 9070 is 46% faster in 1080p
  • RX 9070 is 53% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is 3% faster in 4K

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

  • in Hogwarts Legacy, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the RX 9070 is 187% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 9070 is ahead in 61 test (97%)
  • there's a draw in 2 tests (3%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 40.47 61.61
Recency 16 August 2016 6 March 2025
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm

RX 9070 has a 52.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 9070 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is a notebook card while Radeon RX 9070 is a desktop one.

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