GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR has 5888 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.73 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 20.31 TFLOPS.
The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 1280 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.38 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 10 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR | GPU | ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
GA104-302-A1 | GPU Chip | GP106-400-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Pascal |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 10 |
5888 | Shader | 1280 |
96 | Render Output Units | 48 |
184 | Texture Units | 80 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 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 MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR has a turbo clock of 1.725 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 1.708 GHz. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.506 GHz |
1.725 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.708 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 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 ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 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 |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
41 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 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 |
No LED lighting | 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 MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR is 43 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 43 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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230 mm | Length | 242 mm |
115 mm | Height | 130 mm |
43 mm | Width | 43 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
624 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR was released in Q2/2021. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | DUAL-GTX1060-6G |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
529 $ | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Twin Fan 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |