Product Compare

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI8

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Dec 2018 Dec 2016
Generation GeForce 10 Radeon Instinct
Type Desktop Professional
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1506 MHz
Boost Clock 1683 MHz
Memory Clock 1001 MHz 500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5X HBM
Memory Bus 256bit 4096bit
Bandwidth 256.3GB/s 512.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count 15
Shading Units 1920 4096
TMUs 120 256
ROPs 64 64
L1 Cache 48 KB (per SM) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 2 MB 2 MB
Compute Units 64
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 107.7 GPixel/s 64.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 202.0 GTexel/s 256.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 101.0 GFLOPS 8.192 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 6.463 TFLOPS 8.192 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 202.0 GFLOPS 512.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GP104 Fiji
GPU Variant GP104-200-A1 Fiji XT CA(215-0862120)
Architecture Pascal GCN 3.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 16 nm 28 nm
Transistors 7.2 billion 8.9 billion
Die Size 314 mm² 596 mm²
Board Design
TDP 150W 175W
Suggested PSU 450 W 450 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs
Power Connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 2.1
Vulkan 1.3 1.2.170
CUDA 6.1
Shader Model 6.4 6.5