GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (Ada Lovelace) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 272 GB/s.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G has the AD107 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ada Lovelace architecture. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition is based on the graphics chip GA104-300-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G | GPU | ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
AD107 | GPU Chip | GA104-300-A1 |
Ada Lovelace | Architecture | Ampere |
24 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
3072 | Shader | 5888 |
48 | Render Output Units | 96 |
96 | Texture Units | 184 |
24 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G clocks at 2.125 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 17.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.125 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
17.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
272 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.830 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
2.640 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.755 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.73 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 115 W (Reference). The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 220 W. |
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115 W (Reference) | TDP | 220 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.1a | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 8 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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299 mm | Length | 229 mm |
128 mm | Height | 120 mm |
56 mm | Width | 42 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q2/2023. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition came on the market in Q2/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured. |
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GV-N4060AORUS E-8GD | Part-no | -- |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
299 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 499 $ (Reference) |
5 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4060 ELITE 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 SI Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |