MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition

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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G 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 features 1920 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.683 GHz 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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition launched Q4/2020, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6 memory.The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition features 5888 shader, 96 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.725 GHz and equipped with a power draw of 220 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.

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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G

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	GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
GP104-200-A1	GPU Chip	GA104-300-A1
15	Execution units	46
1920	Shader	5888
64	Render Output Units	96
120	Texture Units	184
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR5	Memory Type	GDDR6
2.002 GHz	Memory Speed	1.75 GHz
256 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	448 GB/s
256 bit	Memory Interface	256 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.506 GHz	Base Clock	1.500 GHz
1.683 GHz	Boost Clock	1.725 GHz
	Avg (Game) Clock
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
150 W	TDP	220 W
--	TDP (up)	240 W
--	Tjunction max	93 °C
1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 100 mm	Fan 1	2 x 85 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
0 dB / Silent	Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
--	Noise (Load)	37 dB
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	3x DP v1.4a
1	DVI Ports	--
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12_2
No	Raytracing	Yes
No	DLSS / FSR	Yes}
No LED lighting	LED	No LED lighting
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	Decode
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
279 mm	Length	242 mm
140 mm	Height	112 mm
37 mm	Width	--
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
832 g	Weight	1034 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 16
	Additional data
--	Part-no	--
Q2/2016	Release date	Q4/2020
--	Release price	499 $
16 nm	Structure size	8 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 ARMOR 8G		NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
150 W	Max TDP	220 W
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