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ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 vs MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1

ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070
ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.76 GHz · 220 W Speed index 17/100
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 6 GB GDDR5 · 1.76 GHz · 120 W Speed index 4/100
In the gpu comparison between the ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 and the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 is 358 % faster than the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1.

ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
Speed index
17/100
4/100
FP32
20.66 TFLOPS
4.51 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.76 GHz
1.76 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
6 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
192 GB/s
TDP
220 W
120 W
Launch Price
499 $
249 $
399 pts
118 pts

GPU

GPUASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GPU ChipGA104-300-A1GP106-400-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors4610
Shader58881280
Render Output Units9648
Texture Units18480
Raytracing Cores46--
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 and has 5888 texture shaders and 46 execution units.

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
Memory Size8 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.002 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s192 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
Base Clock1.500 GHz1.544 GHz
Boost Clock1.755 GHz1.759 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.73 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 clocks in the base with up to 1.500 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 is 1.544 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
TDP220 W120 W
TDP (up)250 W--
Tjunction max93 °C94 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 is 220 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 100 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB--
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI2x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a1x DP 1.4
DVI--1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDASUS Aura SyncNo LED lighting
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeNo
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
Length275 mm243 mm
Height131 mm115 mm
Width54 mm39 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
Weight--556 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 is 275 mm long, 131 mm high and 54 mm wide.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 is 243 mm long, 115 mm high and 39 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2021Q3/2016
Launch Price499 $249 $
Structure size8 nm16 nm
Part-noKO-RTX3070-8G-GAMING--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 499 $.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 +254.3 %

  1. 6,605
  2. 1,864

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 +893.8 %

  1. 8,209
  2. 826

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 3,446
  2. no data

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 46 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 55 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 82 fps (avg)
  2. no data

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 22 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 51 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 100 fps (avg)
  2. no data

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p) ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 +154.8 %

  1. 79 fps (avg)
  2. 31 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 +153.6 %

  1. 142 fps (avg)
  2. 56 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 +152.0 %

  1. 189 fps (avg)
  2. 75 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 +271.1 %

  1. 128,391
  2. 34,602

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3070 +243.7 %

  1. 121,319
  2. 35,302

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