GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q vs Radeon HD 4770

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q and Radeon HD 4770. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q and Radeon HD 4770. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q Radeon HD 4770
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 80 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 512 MB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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  • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q has 43% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 4770.
  • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 4770 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon HD 4770 has 504 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q.
  • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 4770 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 4770 - with TeraScale.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is 351 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4770.
  • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4770 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is 4800 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4770.

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 10−12
medium / 1080p 40−45 2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 840% more, than Radeon HD 4770.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q Radeon HD 4770
Architecture Pascal TeraScale
Code name N17E-G2 Max-Q RV740
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 30 May 2017 28 April 2009
Pipelines 2048 640
Core clock speed 1101 - 1215 MHz 750 MHz
Boost Clock 1265 - 1379 MHz
Transistor count 7,200 million 826 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 176.5 24.00
Floating-point performance 5,648 gflops 960.0 gflops
Length 203 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 256.3 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 12 (12_1) 10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model 6.4 4.1
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA 6.1
Laptop size large
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