EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB and the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR, which has 5888 shaders and 46 execution units.
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GA104-302-A1
Pascal Architecture Ampere
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 46
1280 Shader 5888
48 Render Output Units 96
80 Texture Units 184
0 Raytracing Cores 46

Memory

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

6 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 EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB clocks in the base with up to 1.632 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) is 1.500 GHz.

1.632 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
1.860 GHz Boost Clock 1.845 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) has a TDP of 220 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

120 W TDP 220 W
-- TDP (up) 250 W
94 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 42-44 dB

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 3x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) is 290 mm long, 131 mm high and 60 mm wide.

267 mm Length 290 mm
111 mm Height 131 mm
-- Width 60 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 FTW2 GAMING 6GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of 779 $.

06G-P4-6768-KR Part-no GV-N3070AORUS M-8GD
Q3/2016 Release date Q2/2021
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 779 $
16 nm Structure size 8 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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