GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6600

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

2017Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1683 MHz

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AMD

Radeon PRO W6600

2021Core: 2331 MHzBoost: 2903 MHz

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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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

2017

Why buy it

  • Costs $250 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $649 MSRP).
  • Delivers 59.8% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 36.8 vs 23.0 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $649 MSRP).

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W6600 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Poor future-proofing: 2017-era hardware with 8 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
  • 80% higher power demand at 180W vs 100W.
  • 40.5% longer card at 267mm vs 190mm.

Radeon PRO W6600

2021

Why buy it

  • 13.8% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • More future proof: RDNA 2.0 on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
  • Draws 100W instead of 180W, a 80W reduction.
  • Measures 190mm instead of 267mm, a 77mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

  • 62.7% HIGHER MSRP
    $649 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 23.0 vs 36.8 G3D/$ ($649 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon PRO W6600 better than GeForce GTX 1070 Ti?
Yes. Radeon PRO W6600 is clearly the better overall GPU here. Radeon PRO W6600 averages 13.8% more FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 14,932 vs 14,673 in G3D Mark. On top of that, Radeon PRO W6600 is a 2021 card with FSR upscaling, while GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is a 2017 model from an older generation with no meaningful modern upscaling stack. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
Radeon PRO W6600 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2021 generation instead of 2017, better upscaling support with FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack, and a 7nm process instead of 16nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
Radeon PRO W6600 is the smarter buy by a wide margin. Radeon PRO W6600 is about 62.7% more expensive on MSRP at $649 MSRP versus $399 MSRP, and you are getting 13.8% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 1.8% higher G3D Mark. GeForce GTX 1070 Ti really only makes sense now as a very cheap stopgap or a used-market placeholder.
Is GeForce GTX 1070 Ti still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
No, not for a fresh gaming build. GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is 2017 hardware with 8 GB of VRAM, 14,673 in G3D Mark, and no meaningful modern upscaling stack. That is simply too far behind to be an easy modern recommendation.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
1080p
low153 FPS172 FPS
medium135 FPS151 FPS
high120 FPS134 FPS
ultra101 FPS113 FPS
1440p
low131 FPS140 FPS
medium106 FPS114 FPS
high94 FPS101 FPS
ultra85 FPS91 FPS
4K
low77 FPS84 FPS
medium65 FPS71 FPS
high52 FPS59 FPS
ultra45 FPS51 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
1080p
low219 FPS387 FPS
medium183 FPS313 FPS
high150 FPS239 FPS
ultra114 FPS185 FPS
1440p
low134 FPS231 FPS
medium107 FPS191 FPS
high87 FPS150 FPS
ultra68 FPS120 FPS
4K
low62 FPS113 FPS
medium51 FPS93 FPS
high49 FPS78 FPS
ultra41 FPS60 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
1080p
low660 FPS666 FPS
medium528 FPS529 FPS
high440 FPS445 FPS
ultra330 FPS336 FPS
1440p
low495 FPS495 FPS
medium396 FPS403 FPS
high330 FPS336 FPS
ultra248 FPS252 FPS
4K
low330 FPS336 FPS
medium264 FPS269 FPS
high220 FPS224 FPS
ultra165 FPS168 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
1080p
low403 FPS623 FPS
medium342 FPS518 FPS
high288 FPS448 FPS
ultra244 FPS336 FPS
1440p
low331 FPS472 FPS
medium279 FPS387 FPS
high222 FPS325 FPS
ultra182 FPS252 FPS
4K
low178 FPS298 FPS
medium140 FPS268 FPS
high128 FPS224 FPS
ultra105 FPS168 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1070 Ti and Radeon PRO W6600

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 2 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1683 MHz. It has 2432 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,673 points. Launch price was $399.

AMD

Radeon PRO W6600

The Radeon PRO W6600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 8 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2331 MHz to 2903 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,932 points. Launch price was $649.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti scores 14,673 and the Radeon PRO W6600 reaches 14,932 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is built on Pascal while the Radeon PRO W6600 uses RDNA 2.0, both on 16 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,432 (GeForce GTX 1070 Ti) vs 1,792 (Radeon PRO W6600). Raw compute: 8.186 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1070 Ti) vs 10.4 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6600). Boost clocks: 1683 MHz vs 2903 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
G3D Mark Score
14,673
14,932+2%
Architecture
Pascal
RDNA 2.0
Process Node
16 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
2432+36%
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
8.186 TFLOPS
10.4 TFLOPS+27%
Boost Clock
1683 MHz
2903 MHz+72%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
152+36%
112
L1 Cache
912 KB+78%
512 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon PRO W6600 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1070 Ti) vs 224 GB/s (Radeon PRO W6600) — a 14.3% advantage for the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s+14%
224 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1070 Ti) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W6600). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
DirectX
12
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th Gen (GeForce GTX 1070 Ti) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon PRO W6600). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd Gen vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: H.265,H.264,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1070 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon PRO W6600).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
Encoder
NVENC 6th Gen
VCN 3.0
Decoder
NVDEC 3rd Gen
VCN 3.0
Codecs
H.265,H.264,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti draws 180W versus the Radeon PRO W6600's 100W — a 57.1% difference. The Radeon PRO W6600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce GTX 1070 Ti) vs 500W (Radeon PRO W6600). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 190mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
TDP
180W
100W-44%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
267mm
190mm
Height
112mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75
75°C
Perf/Watt
81.5
149.3+83%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti launched at $399 MSRP, while the Radeon PRO W6600 launched at $649. The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti costs 38.5% less ($250 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 36.8 (GeForce GTX 1070 Ti) vs 23.0 (Radeon PRO W6600) — the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti offers 60% better value. The Radeon PRO W6600 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2017).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon PRO W6600
MSRP
$399-39%
$649
Performance per Dollar
36.8+60%
23.0
Codename
GP104
Navi 23
Release
November 2 2017
June 8 2021
Ranking
#161
#153