GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G
vs
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G and the Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and has 1920 texture shaders and 15 execution units.

Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G GPU Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR
GP104-200-A1 GPU Chip GA106-302-A1
Pascal Architecture Ampere
15 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
1920 Shader 3584
64 Render Output Units 48
120 Texture Units 112
0 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

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

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR is 1.320 GHz.

1.607 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
1.835 GHz Boost Clock 1.867 GHz
1.80 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.78 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

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

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR has a TDP of 220 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

150 W TDP 220 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 80 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G.

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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 --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

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
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G is 287 mm long, 140 mm high and 57 mm wide.

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR is 316 mm long, 131 mm high and 53 mm wide.

287 mm Length 316 mm
140 mm Height 131 mm
57 mm Width 53 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1800 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 379 $ (Reference).

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Advanced OC 12G L-V LHR was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference).

GV-N1070AORUS-8GD Part-no --
Q2/2016 Release date Q2/2021
379 $ (Reference) Launch Price 329 $ (Reference)
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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