NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (Blackwell 2.0) and has 8 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has the GP104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE is based on the graphics chip GB206-250-A1, which comes from the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| GP104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | GB206-250-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 |
| 15 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 30 |
| 1920 | Shader | 3840 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 120 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 30 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE is 28.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| 2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 28.0 Gbps |
| 256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 2.280 GHz |
| 1.683 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.497 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 145 W (Reference). |
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| 150 W | TDP | 145 W (Reference) |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 89 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 70 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v2.1b |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE 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 | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 5 x 8 Lanes interface. |
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| 267 mm | Length | 199 mm |
| 111 mm | Height | 116 mm |
| 38 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 5 x 8 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE came on the market in Q2/2025 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | GV-N5060WF2-8GD |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | Q2/2025 |
| 379 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 299 $ (Reference) |
| 16 nm | Structure size | 5 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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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE
8 GB GDDR7 |
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