GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G 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 Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS has 1280 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.85 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.74 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 10 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G | GPU | Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
GA104-300-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 Ventus 2X 8G is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS 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 Ventus 2X 8G has a turbo clock of 1.725 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS is 1.847 GHz. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.620 GHz |
1.725 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.847 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G has 2 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 Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS 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 |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G are cooled with a Air cooling. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
43-44 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS 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 | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS 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 Ventus 2X 8G is 52 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS is 52 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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232 mm | Length | 248 mm |
124 mm | Height | 123 mm |
52 mm | Width | -- |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
832 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 Ventus 2X 8G was released in Q4/2020. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | 426018336-3736 |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
549 $ | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Phoenix GS
6 GB GDDR5 |