GeForce GTX 1070
VS
Radeon PRO W7500

GeForce GTX 1070 vs Radeon PRO W7500

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1070

2016Core: 1506 MHzBoost: 1683 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon PRO W7500

2023Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 1700 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon PRO W7500

#9
Intel Arc Pro B50
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
113%
#11
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
MSRP: $900|Avg: $300
107%
#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
100%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
99%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
99%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
98%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
97%
#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
89%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
89%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
89%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
81%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
80%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
75%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
74%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon PRO W7500 is significantly newer (2023 vs 2016). The Radeon PRO W7500 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1070 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1070 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon PRO W7500.

InsightGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1070 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $80 versus $401 for the Radeon PRO W7500, it costs 80% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 409.1% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+409.1%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($80)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($401)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1070 and Radeon PRO W7500

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1070

The GeForce GTX 1070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 10 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1506 MHz to 1683 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,507 points. Launch price was $379.

AMD

Radeon PRO W7500

The Radeon PRO W7500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,298 points. Launch price was $429.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1070 scores 13,507 and the Radeon PRO W7500 reaches 13,298 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1070 is built on Pascal while the Radeon PRO W7500 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 16 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce GTX 1070) vs 1,792 (Radeon PRO W7500). Raw compute: 6.463 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1070) vs 12.19 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7500). Boost clocks: 1683 MHz vs 1700 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
G3D Mark Score
13,507+2%
13,298
Architecture
Pascal
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
16 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
1920+7%
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
6.463 TFLOPS
12.19 TFLOPS+89%
Boost Clock
1683 MHz
1700 MHz+1%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
120+7%
112
L1 Cache
720 KB+41%
512 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of video memory. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce GTX 1070) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7500). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
DirectX
12.1
12.2
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th gen (GeForce GTX 1070) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7500). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd gen vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX 1070) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7500).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
Encoder
NVENC 6th gen
VCN 4.0
Decoder
NVDEC 3rd gen
VCN 4.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1070 draws 150W versus the Radeon PRO W7500's 70W — a 72.7% difference. The Radeon PRO W7500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce GTX 1070) vs 500W (Radeon PRO W7500). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 216mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
TDP
150W
70W-53%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
267mm
216mm
Height
112mm
115mm
Slots
2
1-50%
Temp (Load)
75°C
75°C
Perf/Watt
90.0
190.0+111%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1070 launched at $379 MSRP and currently averages $80, while the Radeon PRO W7500 launched at $429 and now averages $401. The GeForce GTX 1070 costs 80% less ($321 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 168.8 (GeForce GTX 1070) vs 33.2 (Radeon PRO W7500) — the GeForce GTX 1070 offers 408.4% better value. The Radeon PRO W7500 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2016).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP
$379-12%
$429
Avg Price (30d)
$80-80%
$401
Performance per Dollar
168.8+408%
33.2
Codename
GP104
Navi 33
Release
June 10 2016
August 3 2023
Ranking
#185
#192