GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G vs MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC

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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G launched Q4/2018, which is based on AMD Radeon RX 590 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5 memory.The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G features 2304 shader, 32 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.560 GHz+ 1 % and equipped with a power draw of 225 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC launched Q2/2016, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5 memory.The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC features 1920 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.746 GHz+ 4 % and equipped with a power draw of 150 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G

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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G

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	GPU
AMD Radeon RX 590	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Polaris 30	GPU Chip	GP104-200-A1
36	Execution units	15
2304	Shader	1920
32	Render Output Units	64
144	Texture Units	120
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR5	Memory Type	GDDR5
2 GHz	Memory Speed	2.002 GHz
256 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	256 GB/s
256 bit	Memory Interface	256 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.469 GHz	Base Clock	1.556 GHz+ 3 %
1.560 GHz+ 1 %	Boost Clock	1.746 GHz+ 4 %
	Avg (Game) Clock
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
225 W	TDP	150 W
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	--
1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 90 mm	Fan 1	2 x 100 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
--	Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
--	Noise (Load)	--
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	3x DP v1.4
--	DVI Ports	1
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12	DirectX	12_1
No	Raytracing	No
No	DLSS / FSR	No}
No LED lighting	LED	No LED lighting
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	No
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
232 mm	Length	279 mm
116 mm	Height	140 mm
36 mm	Width	37 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
--	Weight	832 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16
	Additional data
GV-RX590GAMING-8GD	Part-no	--
Q4/2018	Release date	Q2/2016
--	Release price	--
14 nm	Structure size	16 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G		MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G OC
225 W	Max TDP	150 W
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