GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC
vs
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC and the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and has 1920 texture shaders and 15 execution units.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GP104-200-A1 GPU Chip GP106-400-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
15 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
1920 Shader 1280
64 Render Output Units 48
120 Texture Units 80
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

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

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC clocks in the base with up to 1.594 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB is 1.506 GHz.

1.594 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
1.784 GHz Boost Clock 1.708 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC is 150 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

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

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

Cooler & Fans

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 1 x 70 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 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 GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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 v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting 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
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC is 282 mm long, 128 mm high and 43 mm wide.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.

282 mm Length 267 mm
128 mm Height 111 mm
43 mm Width 38 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 379 $ (Reference).

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

70NSH6DHL4EC Part-no 06G-P4-5161-KR
Q2/2016 Release date Q3/2016
379 $ (Reference) Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
16 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)

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)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5
36 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5
69 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
54 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5
98 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
73 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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