NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2021
Jun 2016
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce 10
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1320 MHz
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
1777 MHz
1683 MHz
Memory Clock
1875 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
12GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192bit
256bit
Bandwidth
360.0GB/s
256.3GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
28
15
Shading Units
3584
1920
TMUs
112
120
ROPs
48
64
Tensor Cores
112
-
RT Cores
28
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
3 MB
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
85.30 GPixel/s
107.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
199.0 GTexel/s
202.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
12.74 TFLOPS
101.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
12.74 TFLOPS
6.463 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
199.0 GFLOPS
202.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA106
GP104
GPU Variant
GA106-300-A1
GP104-200-A1
Architecture
Ampere
Pascal
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
16 nm
Transistors
12 billion
7.2 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
314 mm²
Board Design
TDP
170W
150W
Suggested PSU
450 W
450 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.6
6.1
Shader Model
6.6
6.4
📊 Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
8,747
6,078
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
4,097
2,825
3DMark Speed Way
2,181
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Battlefield 5 1080p
142
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
44
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Cyberpunk 2077 2160p
30
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
80
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Cyberpunk 2077 1440p
36
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
116
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Battlefield 5 2160p
55
-
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p
56
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Battlefield 5 1440p
101
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GTA 5 2160p
50
48
GTA 5 1440p
82
84
GTA 5 1080p
133
148