MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
vs
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 has 1152 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.76 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.06 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.62 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.46 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 9 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 GPU GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GP106-300-A1 GPU Chip TU106
Pascal Architecture Turing
9 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
1152 Shader 2304
48 Render Output Units 64
72 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 36

Memory

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 is equipped with a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

3 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 Speeds

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 has a turbo clock of 1.759 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G is 1.620 GHz.

1.544 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.759 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

120 W TDP 175 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

188 mm Length 170 mm
116 mm Height 122 mm
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
450 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 was released in Q3/2016.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G published in Q4/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

-- Part-no GV-N2070IX-8GC
Q3/2016 Release date Q4/2018
199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 12 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)

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)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5
29 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
54 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5
46 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OCV1
3 GB GDDR5
67 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 MINI ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
132 fps (avg)

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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