GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and the PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, which has 5888 shaders and 46 execution units. |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | AD104-250-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Ada Lovelace |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
3584 | Shader | 5888 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
112 | Texture Units | 184 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan can access 12 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 504 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.313 GHz |
15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 21.0 Gbps |
360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 504 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan is 1.920 GHz. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.920 GHz |
1.777 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.520 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan has a TDP of 200 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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170 W | TDP | 200 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has a total of 0 Axial fans. The PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
-- | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060. The PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1a |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. The PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan is 305 mm long, 119 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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-- | Length | 305 mm |
-- | Height | 119 mm |
-- | Width | 40 mm |
-- | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). The PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan was introduced in Q2/2023 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | VCG407012TFXXPB1-O |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2023 |
329 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB XLR8 Gaming VERTO EPIC-X RGB Overclocked Triple Fan
12 GB GDDR6X |