GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and has 1152 texture shaders and 9 execution units. MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, which has 5888 shaders and 46 execution units. |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GA104-300-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
1152 | Shader | 5888 |
48 | Render Output Units | 96 |
72 | Texture Units | 184 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has 3 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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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 SpeedsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G is 1.500 GHz. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
1.708 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.83 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G has a TDP of 270 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 270 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 280 W |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has a total of 1 Radial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 70 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 37-41 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB. The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 255 mm long, 125 mm high and 42 mm wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G is 335 mm long, 140 mm high and 61 mm wide. |
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255 mm | Length | 335 mm |
125 mm | Height | 140 mm |
42 mm | Width | 61 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1735 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 699 $. |
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60NNH7DHL6VS | Part-no | -- |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 699 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |