Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro
vs
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro 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 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G has 1280 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.80 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.61 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 10 execution units.
Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro GPU GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G
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

Memory

The Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz.

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 Speeds

The Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro has a turbo clock of 1.725 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G is 1.797 GHz.

1.500 GHz Base Clock 1.556 GHz
1.725 GHz Boost Clock 1.797 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.77 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro 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 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G 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.

220 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 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) --

Connectivity

The Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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 2x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED 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
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro is 60 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G is 60 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

294 mm Length 223 mm
112 mm Height 121 mm
60 mm Width 39 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro was released in Q4/2020.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC 6G published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

NE63070019P2-1041A Part-no GV-N1060WF2OC-6GD
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2016
549 $ Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 16 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)

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8 GB GDDR6
45 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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8 GB GDDR6
54 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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8 GB GDDR6
81 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

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8 GB GDDR6
22 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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8 GB GDDR6
50 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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8 GB GDDR6
98 fps (avg)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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