GeForce GTX 1070 vs GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti pulls ahead here — clearly quicker, about 9% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1070. But the GeForce GTX 1070 is the better value, undercutting it by $282 EUR for the performance you get.
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GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1070: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1070
The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is noticeably faster, around 9% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1070. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti packs 2,432 CUDA cores versus 1,920 on the GeForce GTX 1070.
Price & Value
Pricing has the GeForce GTX 1070 at $443 EUR, $282 EUR under the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti's $725 EUR. Despite being slower, the GeForce GTX 1070 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~50% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti still sits about $276 EUR above its $449 EUR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
Power draw favors the GeForce GTX 1070 (150W vs 180W), and it's the more efficient card too, so it's the easy pick if thermals or a smaller PSU matter.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1070 or GeForce GTX 1070 Ti?
Choose the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce GTX 1070 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1070 | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Pascal |
| Process Node | TSMC 16nm | TSMC 16nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,920 | 2,432✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1070 | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,506 MHz | 1,607 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,683 MHz | 1,683 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1070 | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 256.3 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1070 | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 180 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jun 2016 | Nov 2017 |