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    GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q vs GeForce GTX 850A

    When choosing between GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q and GeForce GTX 850A, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q and GeForce GTX 850A.
    GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q Check Price
    GeForce GTX 850A

    GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q here:

    GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q GeForce GTX 850A
    Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 45 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q has 155% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 850A.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 850A.
    • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 850A - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 850A - with Maxwell.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is 199 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 850A.
    • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 850A - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is 6200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 850A.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 1−2
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 0−1
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
    4K / 2160p 10−11 −
    low / 720p 60−65 12−14
    medium / 1080p 40−45 3−4
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q GeForce GTX 850A
    Architecture Pascal Maxwell
    Code name N17E-G2 Max-Q GM107
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 30 May 2017 17 March 2014
    Pipelines 2048 640
    Core clock speed 1101 - 1215 MHz 902 MHz
    Boost Clock 1265 - 1379 MHz 936 MHz
    Transistor count 7,200 million 1,870 million
    Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 176.5 37.44
    Floating-point performance 5,648 gflops 1,198 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 1800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 256.3 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    G-SYNC support +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 6.4 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
    CUDA 6.1 5.0
    Laptop size large
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