Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V has 1152 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.81 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.17 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.62 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.46 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 9 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.
Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GP106-300-A1 GPU Chip TU106
Pascal Architecture Turing
9 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
1152 Shader 2304
48 Render Output Units 64
72 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 36

Memory

The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V is equipped with a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

3 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V has a turbo clock of 1.809 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is 1.620 GHz.

1.506 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.809 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
1.71 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V has 2 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

120 W TDP 175 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
2 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
iGame Energy Core LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is -- and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

-- Length 295 mm
-- Height 140 mm
-- Width --
-- Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1177 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1060 U-TOP-3G-V was released in Q3/2016.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G published in Q4/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q3/2016 Release date Q4/2018
199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
54 fps (avg)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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