GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR and the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR and has 5888 texture shaders and 46 execution units.

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, which has 1152 shaders and 9 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1
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

Memory

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 can access 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

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 Speeds

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR clocks in the base with up to 1.500 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 is 1.506 GHz.

1.500 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
1.725 GHz Boost Clock 1.708 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 240 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

240 W TDP 120 W
250 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
42-43 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 GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 is 7680x4320 pixels.

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 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
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 282 mm long, 115 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 is 275 mm long, 137 mm high and 41 mm wide.

282 mm Length 275 mm
115 mm Height 137 mm
41 mm Width 41 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 689 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR was released in Q2/2021 at a price of 659 $.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G V1 was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference).

GV-N3070EAGLE-8GD Part-no --
Q2/2021 Release date Q3/2016
659 $ Launch Price 199 $ (Reference)
8 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)

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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