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 SLI (móvel)

2016

Why buy it

✅Draws 240W instead of 300W, a 60W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon Pro W6900X across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Poor future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 8 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 2.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $6,000 MSRP).

Radeon Pro W6900X

2021

Why buy it

✅136.4% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 2.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($6,000 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: RDNA 2.0 on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌25% higher power demand at 300W vs 240W.

GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)

2016

Radeon Pro W6900X

2021

Why buy it

✅Draws 240W instead of 300W, a 60W reduction.

Why buy it

✅136.4% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 2.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($6,000 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: RDNA 2.0 on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon Pro W6900X across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Poor future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 8 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 2.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $6,000 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌25% higher power demand at 300W vs 240W.

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon Pro W6900X better than GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)?

Yes. Radeon Pro W6900X is clearly the better overall GPU here. Radeon Pro W6900X averages 136.4% more FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 17,413 vs 17,790 in G3D Mark. On top of that, Radeon Pro W6900X is a 2021 card with FSR upscaling, while GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) is a 2016 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 W6900X is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2021 generation instead of 2016, more VRAM at 32 GB instead of 8 GB, better upscaling support with FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack, and a 7nm process instead of 16nm. That extra memory headroom makes it the safer pick for newer games, heavier textures, and higher settings over time.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

Radeon Pro W6900X is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. Radeon Pro W6900X is priced in an unclear MSRP range at $6,000 MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 136.4% more estimated average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data and a lower G3D Mark (17,413 vs 17,790). It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 100+%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.

Is GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around an unclear MSRP, even if Radeon Pro W6900X is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

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.

GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) Benchmark Check

Radeon Pro W6900X Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
1080p
low	120 FPS	258 FPS
medium	105 FPS	235 FPS
high	88 FPS	203 FPS
ultra	74 FPS	176 FPS
1440p
low	110 FPS	242 FPS
medium	90 FPS	200 FPS
high	73 FPS	162 FPS
ultra	62 FPS	146 FPS
4K
low	58 FPS	171 FPS
medium	52 FPS	143 FPS
high	35 FPS	107 FPS
ultra	30 FPS	95 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
1080p
low	120 FPS	564 FPS
medium	92 FPS	467 FPS
high	70 FPS	370 FPS
ultra	45 FPS	305 FPS
1440p
low	66 FPS	370 FPS
medium	44 FPS	303 FPS
high	31 FPS	250 FPS
ultra	22 FPS	195 FPS
4K
low	22 FPS	160 FPS
medium	15 FPS	135 FPS
high	12 FPS	113 FPS
ultra	10 FPS	88 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
1080p
low	657 FPS	784 FPS
medium	534 FPS	627 FPS
high	462 FPS	522 FPS
ultra	398 FPS	392 FPS
1440p
low	472 FPS	588 FPS
medium	391 FPS	470 FPS
high	332 FPS	392 FPS
ultra	278 FPS	294 FPS
4K
low	305 FPS	392 FPS
medium	253 FPS	313 FPS
high	198 FPS	261 FPS
ultra	150 FPS	196 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
1080p
low	391 FPS	684 FPS
medium	332 FPS	565 FPS
high	274 FPS	494 FPS
ultra	230 FPS	392 FPS
1440p
low	324 FPS	561 FPS
medium	275 FPS	468 FPS
high	208 FPS	392 FPS
ultra	170 FPS	294 FPS
4K
low	164 FPS	363 FPS
medium	132 FPS	313 FPS
high	116 FPS	261 FPS
ultra	95 FPS	196 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) and Radeon Pro W6900X

GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 16 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1443 MHz to 1645 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 240W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,790 points.

Radeon Pro W6900X

The Radeon Pro W6900X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1825 MHz to 2150 MHz. It has 5120 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 80 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,413 points. Launch price was $4,999.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) scores 17,790 and the Radeon Pro W6900X reaches 17,413 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) is built on Pascal while the Radeon Pro W6900X uses RDNA 2.0, both on 16 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 4,096 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)) vs 5,120 (Radeon Pro W6900X). Boost clocks: 1645 MHz vs 2150 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
G3D Mark Score	17,790+2%	17,413
Architecture	Pascal	RDNA 2.0
Process Node	16 nm	7 nm
Shading Units	4096	5120+25%
Boost Clock	1645 MHz	2150 MHz+31%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon Pro W6900X relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
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)

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro W6900X has 32 GB. The Radeon Pro W6900X offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	32 GB+300%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Bus Width	256-bit+100%	128-bit

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)) vs 12.2 (Radeon Pro W6900X). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.3	1.4+8%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	6+50%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (6th Gen) (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon Pro W6900X). Decoder: NVDEC (3rd Gen) vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro W6900X).

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
Encoder	NVENC (6th Gen)	VCN 3.0
Decoder	NVDEC (3rd Gen)	VCN 3.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) draws 240W versus the Radeon Pro W6900X's 300W — a 22.2% difference. The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)) vs 650W (Radeon Pro W6900X). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 SLI (móvel)	Radeon Pro W6900X
TDP	240W-20%	300W
Recommended PSU	650W	650W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	—	267mm
Height	—	120mm
Slots	0-100%	4
Temp (Load)	85°C	80°C-6%
Perf/Watt	74.1+28%	58.0