GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce GTX 1070 and Radeon RX 580.
On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1070 comes out dramatically faster — about 83% ahead of the Radeon RX 580. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce GTX 1070 vs Radeon RX 580: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1070 vs Radeon RX 580
The GeForce GTX 1070 is dramatically faster, around 83% ahead of the Radeon RX 580. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The GeForce GTX 1070 currently lists from $19,143 INR, $1,838 INR less than the Radeon RX 580 at $20,981 INR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce GTX 1070 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 101%. The GeForce GTX 1070 still sits about $18,764 INR above its $379 INR MSRP. The Radeon RX 580 still sits about $20,752 INR above its $229 INR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 150W against 185W, the GeForce GTX 1070 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 1070 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 580 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1070 or Radeon RX 580?
The GeForce GTX 1070 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 580 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce GTX 1070 better than the Radeon RX 580?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1070 or the Radeon RX 580?
Is the Radeon RX 580 worth the extra $1,838 INR over the GeForce GTX 1070?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) |
| Process Node | TSMC 16nm | GloFo 14nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 1,920 | 2,304✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,506 MHz✓ | 1,257 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,683 MHz✓ | 1,340 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 8 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 256 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 185 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jun 2016 | Apr 2017 |
