Nvidia releases GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
Yesterday, Nvidia announced the GeForce GTX 1070Ti graphics card to plug a hole in their lineup between the GTX 1070 and the GTX 1080. It's main competition is the AMD Radeon Vega 56. The GTX 1070 Ti uses the same GP104 GPU as the GTX 1080 and GTX 1070. The CPU speed is close to the GTX 1080, 2560 CUDA cores for the GTX 1080 vs 2432 for the GTX 1070 Ti. The GTX 1070 Ti clocks in with 1607MHz and 1683MHz boost clock. The card comes with the same vapor chamber cooling and five-phase dual-FET power design as the GTX 1080. It packs 8GB of GDDR5 memory. Like it's little brother the GTX 1070, tie Ti uses a 256-bit bus for a bandwidth of 256GBps. The card has the same 180W TDP and 8-pin power connector as the GTX 1080.
The price of the card slots neatly between the GTX 1070 ( $350 ) and the GTX 1080 ( $500 ) at $450. It will make is appearance in custom PCs as EVGA and PNY variants are being sold. The GTX 1070 Ti challenges both the Radeon Vega 56 and it's big brother the GTX 1080 in both price and specs.