PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB
vs
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB and the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and has 1152 texture shaders and 9 execution units.

ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, which has 1920 shaders and 15 execution units.
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB GPU ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GP106-300-A1 GPU Chip GP104-200-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
9 Streaming Multiprocessors 15
1152 Shader 1920
48 Render Output Units 64
72 Texture Units 120
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB has 3 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

3 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition is 1.607 GHz.

1.506 GHz Base Clock 1.607 GHz
1.708 GHz Boost Clock 1.797 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition has a TDP of 220 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

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

Cooler & Fans

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB is 255 mm long, 126 mm high and 42 mm wide.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition is 300 mm long, 148 mm high and -- wide.

255 mm Length 300 mm
126 mm Height 148 mm
42 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference).

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP Edition was introduced in Q2/2016 at a price of 379 $ (Reference).

VCGGTX10603PB-CG Part-no ZT-P10700C-10P
Q3/2016 Release date Q2/2016
199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 379 $ (Reference)
16 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)

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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