GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

Reference GPU

Pascal GeForce GTX 10 Series Desktop Desktop GDDR5X 2018 NVIDIA

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At a Glance

Entry Type: Reference GPU
Architecture: Pascal
Series: GeForce GTX 10 Series
GPU Die: GP104
Launch Date: 2018-12-04
CUDA Cores: 1,920
TMUs: 120
ROPs: 64
Memory: 8 GB GDDR5X
Bus Width: 256-bit
TDP/TBP: 150 W
Rec. PSU: 450 W
Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16
Data Confidence: Partial

GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Reference GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X
GPU Codename	GP104
Architecture	Pascal
Launch Date	2018-12-04
Market Segment Notes	Desktop in GeForce GTX 10 Series
Core Specs
GPU Die	GP104
Chip Variant / Package	BGA-2150
Process Node	TSMC 16 nm
Transistor Count	7.2 billion
Die Size	314 mm²
CUDA Cores	1920
SM Count	15
TMUs	120
ROPs	64
Base Clock	1,506 MHz
Boost Clock	1,683 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	107.7 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	202 GT/s
FP32 Throughput	6.46 TFLOPS
FP16 Throughput	0.1 TFLOPS
FP64 Throughput	0.2 TFLOPS
Memory
Memory Size	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5X
Memory Bus Width	256-bit
Memory Clock	1,001 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	256.3 GB/s
L2 Cache	2 MB
L1 Cache	48 KB
Board and Display
TDP / TBP	150 W
Recommended PSU	450 W
Power Connectors	1x 8-pin
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Display Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Slot Width	Dual-slot, 267 mm length, 40 mm width
Card Length	267 mm
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	NVIDIA reference design
Board Partner Notes	Exact retail board models can differ in cooler, PCB, clocks, display outputs, BIOS behavior, and power connector layout.
Software
CUDA Compute Capability	6.1
Shader Model	6.8
DirectX Support	DirectX 12.1
Vulkan Support	Vulkan 1.4
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL Support	OpenCL 3.0
Driver Branch Notes	Driver support depends on architecture, operating system, and current NVIDIA driver branch.
Windows Support Notes	Check the current NVIDIA driver branch and OEM support policy for this exact GPU.
Linux Support Notes	Check the current NVIDIA Linux driver branch, distribution packages, and kernel compatibility for this exact GPU.

Overview

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X is an NVIDIA GPU entry in the GeForce GTX 10 Series family. It is listed with Pascal architecture and GP104 silicon.

Key reference data: 1,920 CUDA cores/shaders, 8 GB GDDR5X memory, 256-bit memory bus, 150 W board power class.

Board-partner cards can vary in cooler, PCB, display outputs, clocks, BIOS behavior, and power connector layout.

Collector Notes

For archival use, record the exact board-partner SKU, PCB revision, VBIOS, cooler, slot width, memory configuration, power connectors, display outputs, factory clocks, and any regional or OEM markings.

Used-Market Caution

Before buying used, verify the exact model and memory size, stress-test for artifacts, inspect fans, pads, screws, and power connectors, confirm display outputs, check driver support, and be wary of mined, flashed, or counterfeit listings.

Known Issues

Known issues pending source review.

SourcesPartial

Sources reviewed: 2026-06-20

This entry is still being source-checked.

Specifications are currently based on reference/spec-dump sources. Historical notes require additional source review.

Data confidence and source status

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

Verified: core specifications and historical notes have been reviewed against listed sources.
Partial: core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.
Imported: spec-only imported entry pending editorial source review.
Needs source review: narrative notes are incomplete until reviewed.

Independent reference sources

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Derived datasets and spec dumps

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Collector Notes

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