ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini
vs
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Ampere) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

GPU

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini has the GP104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX is based on the graphics chip GA106-300-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini GPU Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GP104-200-A1 GPU Chip GA106-300-A1
Pascal Architecture Ampere
15 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
1920 Shader 3584
64 Render Output Units 48
120 Texture Units 112
0 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The graphics memory of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX is 15.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.875 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.875 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 15.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 360 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.518 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
1.708 GHz Boost Clock 1.777 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 170 W.

150 W TDP 170 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 39 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

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

Dimensions

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

210 mm Length 170 mm
122 mm Height 125 mm
-- Width 39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q4/2016.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX came on the market in Q1/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

ZT-P10700G-10M Part-no NE63060019K9-190AF
Q4/2016 Release date Q1/2021
379 $ (Reference) Launch Price 369 $
16 nm Structure size 8 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)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
55 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)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
58 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)

ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini
8 GB GDDR5
35 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini
8 GB GDDR5
66 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
94 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 Mini
8 GB GDDR5
93 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX
12 GB GDDR6
130 fps (avg)

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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