Updated June 21, 2026
Compare GeForce GTX 1070 vs Radeon RX 550 4GB side by side. See benchmark performance, live prices, value metrics, and full graphics card specs.
Verdict: The GeForce GTX 1070 and Radeon RX 550 4GB are very closely matched in performance (17/100 vs 16/100). The Radeon RX 550 4GB costs $19 less ($40 vs $59). For value, the Radeon RX 550 4GB wins at $2.54/pt vs $3.54/pt.
PickGPU Score is a composite of Tom's Hardware raster and ray tracing benchmarks across all resolutions (70% raster / 30% ray tracing, weighted by Steam Hardware Survey data). Scaled so 100 = the best GPU currently in the dataset. Value ($/pt) = price divided by PickGPU Score — lower is better value.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 550 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | GCN 4.0 |
| Generation | GeForce 10 | Polaris (RX 500) |
| VRAM | 8.0 | 4.0 |
| Boost Clock | 1683.0 | 1183.0 |
| TDP | 150.0 | 50.0 |
| MSRP | 379.0 | 79.0 |
| 1080p Medium FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1440p Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 4K Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Medium RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1440p Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 4K Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| PickGPU Score | 17/100 | 16/100 |
| Value ($/pt) | $3.54/pt | $2.54/pt |
| Lowest Price | $59.00 | $39.99 |
| Buy | Buy on eBay | Buy on eBay |
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