7 Mar 2021 - Graphics card reviewedThe GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition will blast beyond the majority of games requirements at 1080p, so crank up your screen resolution to 1440p or 4K and let the beautiful AAA game visuals wash over you. This is how gaming is meant to be played but you are likely to have to pay top dollar for the GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition privilege. But if you can get this graphics solution, then its happy gaming. GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition is capable of DirectX 12 gaming requirements.
Game performance for the GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition where we look at the bigger games played in 2021. Looking closely at the graphics card frame rate performance on Ultra graphics settings at 1080p, 1440p and 4K screen resolutions. The GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition can run the recommended graphics system requirements for 809 games today, of the top 1000 most demanding.
A GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition card at 1080p is seeing a reasonable frame rate when running Hitman 3 on Ultra - 50 FPS. Lets look at the predicted performance it will get on Far Cry 6 which is 39 FPS. To add a bit more variety lets see how the popular Grand Theft Auto VI is predicted to perform on this hardware, which gets a reasonable 46 FPS.
We move on to 1440p, and tested Hitman 3 which delivered playable FPS results. Here are the graphic presets - Low: 101 FPS, Medium: 79 FPS, High: 53 FPS and Ultra: 38 FPS. Next we have Far Cry 6 running on GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition which is predicted to get L: 79FPS, M: 62FPS, H: 42FPS, U: 30FPS. And for performance contrast the popular Grand Theft Auto VI is predicted to get L: 93FPS, M: 73FPS, H: 49FPS, U: 35FPS at 1440p. Getting popular modern games to run at 1440p on the GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition is ok at playing most games but might need to have the graphics settings lowered to medium preset in some cases.
How many years will the GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition in your PC? This gpu has around 2+ years of running AAA recommended system requirements before any upgrades should be considered.
Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 1070 MSI Armor 8GB Edition? If you are thinking of upgrading this graphics card then we would currently suggest the 20 Series
GeForce RTX 2070. This PC hardware upgrade performs 22% better and can run 980 of today’s 1000 most demanding PC games. Alternatively a good upgrade choice for this graphics card today would be the RX 5000 Series
Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GB. For comparison of the 1000 most demanding games around today this suggested upgrade is 25% better and can meet 982 of their recommended requirements.
