Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile vs GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking196not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation34.81no data
Power efficiency16.30no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGP104BAD107
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date15 August 2016 (8 years ago)26 February 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$389.99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores19202560
Core clock speed1506 MHz1485 MHz
Boost clock speed1645 MHz2025 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt35 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature94 °Cno data
Texture fill rate210.6162.0
Floating-point processing power6.738 TFLOPS10.37 TFLOPS
ROPs6448
TMUs12880
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

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 sizelargelarge
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
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 amount8 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed8 GB/s2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth256 GB/s192.0 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 ConnectorsDP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVIPortable Device Dependent
Multi monitor support+no data
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

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

GPU Boost3.0no data
VR Ready+no data
Ansel+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.8
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA+8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 August 2016 26 February 2024
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 35 Watt

GTX 1070 Mobile has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 242.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile and RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile is a notebook graphics card while RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
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