GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) has 5888 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.85 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 21.72 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 has 1152 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.76 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.06 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 9 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
GA104-302-A1 | GPU Chip | GP106-300-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Pascal |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 9 |
5888 | Shader | 1152 |
96 | Render Output Units | 48 |
184 | Texture Units | 72 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 has a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 3 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) has a turbo clock of 1.845 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 is 1.759 GHz. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.544 GHz |
1.845 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.759 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C. |
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220 W | TDP | 120 W |
250 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
42-44 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
3x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | No |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) is 60 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 is 60 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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290 mm | Length | 188 mm |
131 mm | Height | 116 mm |
60 mm | Width | 40 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 450 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0) was released in Q2/2021. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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GV-N3070AORUS M-8GD | Part-no | -- |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
779 $ | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5 |