GeForce GTX 1070 SLI vs GeForce GTX 1080 mobile

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and GeForce GTX 1080 mobile. 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 SLI and GeForce GTX 1080 mobile. 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 1080 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 1080 mobile 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 1080 mobile here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1070 SLI GeForce GTX 1080 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2x 8 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 1070 SLI has 100% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.
  • GeForce GTX 1080 mobile has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1070 SLI.
  • GeForce GTX 1070 SLI is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 1080 mobile - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and GeForce GTX 1080 mobile are build with Pascal architecture.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 mobile is 101 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1070 SLI.
  • GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and GeForce GTX 1080 mobile are manufactured by 16 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1070 SLI is 7990 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 75−80 65−70
ultra / 1080p 55−60 45−50
QHD / 1440p 45−50 40−45
4K / 2160p 30−35 24−27
low / 720p 100−105 90−95
medium / 1080p 90−95 75−80
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1070 SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 17% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 mobile.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1070 SLI GeForce GTX 1080 mobile
Architecture Pascal Pascal
Code name Pascal GP104 SLI N17E-G3
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 16 August 2016 16 August 2016
Pipelines 3840 2560
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 1607 MHz
Boost Clock 1683 MHz 1733 MHz
Transistor count 14400 Million 7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 16 nm
Texture fill rate 283.4
Floating-point performance 9,068 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 10 GB/s
Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
Shared memory - -
G-SYNC support + +
VR Ready + +
DirectX DirectX 12_1 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.5
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan + 1.2.131
CUDA + +
CUDA cores 2560
Bus support PCIe 3.0
SLI options + +
Multi monitor support +
Laptop size large
GPU Boost 3.0
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