Radeon R5 430 OEM vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and Radeon R5 430 OEM, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 1070 SLI
2016
2x 8 GB GDDR5, 300 Watt
38.09
+1321%

GTX 1070 SLI outperforms R5 430 OEM by a whopping 1321% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking123811
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency8.743.69
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code namePascal GP104 SLIOland
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date16 August 2016 (8 years ago)30 June 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3840384
Core clock speed1506 MHz730 MHz
Boost clock speed1683 MHz780 MHz
Number of transistors14400 Million950 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rateno data18.72
Floating-point processing powerno data0.599 TFLOPS
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data24

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x8
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed8000 MHz1150 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data36.8 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_112 (11_1)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA+-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD118
+1375%
8−9
−1375%
4K60
+1400%
4−5
−1400%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+1480%
5−6
−1480%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Elden Ring 130−140
+1378%
9−10
−1378%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+1371%
7−8
−1371%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+1480%
5−6
−1480%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
+1425%
12−14
−1425%
Metro Exodus 90−95
+1433%
6−7
−1433%
Red Dead Redemption 2 75−80
+1400%
5−6
−1400%
Valorant 150−160
+1420%
10−11
−1420%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+1371%
7−8
−1371%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+1480%
5−6
−1480%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Dota 2 58
+1350%
4−5
−1350%
Elden Ring 130−140
+1378%
9−10
−1378%
Far Cry 5 95−100
+1500%
6−7
−1500%
Fortnite 160−170
+1580%
10−11
−1580%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
+1425%
12−14
−1425%
Grand Theft Auto V 87
+1350%
6−7
−1350%
Metro Exodus 90−95
+1433%
6−7
−1433%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 190−200
+1550%
12−14
−1550%
Red Dead Redemption 2 75−80
+1400%
5−6
−1400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 130−140
+1389%
9−10
−1389%
Valorant 150−160
+1420%
10−11
−1420%
World of Tanks 270−280
+1450%
18−20
−1450%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+1371%
7−8
−1371%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+1480%
5−6
−1480%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Dota 2 120−130
+1400%
8−9
−1400%
Far Cry 5 95−100
+1500%
6−7
−1500%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
+1425%
12−14
−1425%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 190−200
+1550%
12−14
−1550%
Valorant 150−160
+1420%
10−11
−1420%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 70−75
+1650%
4−5
−1650%
Elden Ring 75−80
+1440%
5−6
−1440%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
+1650%
4−5
−1650%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+1358%
12−14
−1358%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+1800%
2−3
−1800%
World of Tanks 240−250
+1413%
16−18
−1413%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
+1675%
4−5
−1675%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+1800%
2−3
−1800%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+1800%
2−3
−1800%
Far Cry 5 120−130
+1438%
8−9
−1438%
Forza Horizon 4 100−110
+1457%
7−8
−1457%
Metro Exodus 80−85
+1560%
5−6
−1560%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
+1525%
4−5
−1525%
Valorant 110−120
+1375%
8−9
−1375%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+1850%
2−3
−1850%
Dota 2 81
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Elden Ring 35−40
+1700%
2−3
−1700%
Grand Theft Auto V 81
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+1500%
2−3
−1500%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 120−130
+1438%
8−9
−1438%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 81
+1520%
5−6
−1520%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+1367%
3−4
−1367%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+1850%
2−3
−1850%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+1500%
1−2
−1500%
Dota 2 70−75
+1380%
5−6
−1380%
Far Cry 5 55−60
+1767%
3−4
−1767%
Fortnite 41
+1950%
2−3
−1950%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
+1475%
4−5
−1475%
Valorant 60−65
+1450%
4−5
−1450%

This is how GTX 1070 SLI and R5 430 OEM compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1070 SLI is 1375% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1070 SLI is 1400% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 38.09 2.68
Recency 16 August 2016 30 June 2016
Chip lithography 16 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 50 Watt

GTX 1070 SLI has a 1321.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 month, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

R5 430 OEM, on the other hand, has 500% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R5 430 OEM in performance tests.


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