Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
vs
Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus and the Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, which has 1920 shaders and 15 execution units.
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus GPU Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GA106-300-A1 GPU Chip GP104-200-A1
Ampere Architecture Pascal
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 15
3584 Shader 1920
48 Render Output Units 64
112 Texture Units 120
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.875 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
15.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
360 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual is 1.506 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
1.777 GHz Boost Clock 1.683 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual has a TDP of 150 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

170 W TDP 150 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

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

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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

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
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 170 mm long, 125 mm high and -- wide.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual is 252 mm long, 112 mm high and 39 mm wide.

170 mm Length 252 mm
125 mm Height 112 mm
-- Width 39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 369 $.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 379 $ (Reference).

NE63060019K9-190AE Part-no NE51070015P2-1043D
Q1/2021 Release date Q3/2016
369 $ Launch Price 379 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 16 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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
55 fps (avg)

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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
58 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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual
8 GB GDDR5
34 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
94 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual
8 GB GDDR5
65 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
130 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual Palit GeForce GTX 1070 Dual
8 GB GDDR5
92 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

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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