Zotac’s GTX 1070 Mini packs a ton of power into a compact card

Zotac’s GTX 1070 Mini packs a ton of power into a compact card

By Darren Allan

Want to cram a powerful graphics card into your compact PC case? Well, Zotac is the latest vendor to bring out a GeForce GTX 1070 Mini video card which is designed to fit into a Mini-ITX case.

The card is 210mm long (just over 8-inches) and the core specs include a base clock of 1518MHz (with boost to 1708MHz), with the standard 8GB of GDDR5 video memory (and 1920 CUDA cores).

Power consumption is 150W with an 8-pin power connector and the recommended power supply is a 500W PSU or better.

Compact and cool

To keep things cool, the video card has a pair of 90mm fans along with some chunky copper heatpipes. In terms of connectivity you get three DisplayPorts (1.4), an HDMI 2.0b port, and a DL-DVI connector.

The new GTX 1070 Mini is on sale now, retailing for just under the £400 mark in the UK, and over in the US it has launched with a price of $395 (around AU$550).

This card follows in the footsteps of Gigabyte’s GTX 1070 Mini ITX OC, which came out in July and is actually an even smaller board being 170mm …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components

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