GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR, which has 5888 shaders and 46 execution units. |
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| GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR |
| GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GA104-302-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
| 10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
| 1280 | Shader | 5888 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 96 |
| 80 | Texture Units | 184 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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| 6 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 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.556 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 1.500 GHz. |
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| 1.556 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 1.797 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.815 GHz |
| 1.77 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has a TDP of 240 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 240 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | 250 W |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 39-42 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 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR 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 | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
| 2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR 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 | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
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 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G is 223 mm long, 121 mm high and 39 mm wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 286 mm long, 115 mm high and 51 mm wide. |
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| 223 mm | Length | 286 mm |
| 121 mm | Height | 115 mm |
| 39 mm | Width | 51 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of 669 $. |
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| GV-N1060WF2OC-6GD | Part-no | GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD |
| Q3/2016 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
| 249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 669 $ |
| 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
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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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.
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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