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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition (Renewed)
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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-20. Price and availability subject to change.
Bottom line: The Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition (Renewed) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category, priced around $169.99. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Powered by the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics processing unit (GPU)
- ✓ Backed by Amazon Renewed's warranty and support channels
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
Used, in the original box!
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition (Renewed) using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro graphics cards category. Amazon Renewed's retro graphics cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.
Key Features
- Powered by the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics processing unit (GPU)
- 8GB GDDR5 (256-bit) on-board memory
- PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface
- NVIDIA CUDA technology
- VR-ready
Full Specifications
| Brand | NVIDIA |
|---|---|
| Model Name | GTX 1070 Founders Edition |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Model Number | 900-1G411-2520-001 |
| Built-In Media | graphics card |
| Mfr Part Number | 900-1G411-2520-001 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Antenna Location | Gaming |
| Graphics Card Ram | 8.00 |
| Graphics Ram Size | 8.00 |
| Graphics Ram Type | GDDR5 |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Memory Clock Speed | 8008 MHz |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Nvidia GeForce |
| Graphics Description | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 with 8GB GDDR5 memory and NVIDIA CUDA technology |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 13"L x 7"W |
| Video Output Interface | PCI Express x16 |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI Express |
| Display Maximum Resolution | 3840x2160 |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 3840x2160 |
Ready to buy?
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition (Renewed) is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-20. Price and availability subject to change.
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