NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1683MHz vs 1665MHz)
Lower TDP (150W vs 225W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 4 months late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)
2944 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1070
6.463 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+150%
16.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 1070
6078
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+101%
12223
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 1070
2825
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+110%
5941
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce GTX 1070
26
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+92%
50
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce GTX 1070
50
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+80%
90
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce GTX 1070
77
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+79%
138
Battlefield 5 2160p
GeForce GTX 1070
43
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+72%
74
Battlefield 5 1440p
GeForce GTX 1070
79
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+65%
131
Battlefield 5 1080p
GeForce GTX 1070
100
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+73%
173
GTA 5 2160p
GeForce GTX 1070
48
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+37%
66
GTA 5 1440p
GeForce GTX 1070
84
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+21%
102
GTA 5 1080p
GeForce GTX 1070
148
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+4%
155
Graphics Card
Jun 2016
Release Date
Oct 2022
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
1410 MHz
1683 MHz
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
1188 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6X
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
256.3GB/s
Bandwidth
608.3GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
15
SM Count
38
1920
Shading Units
4864
120
TMUs
152
64
ROPs
80
-
Tensor Cores
152
-
RT Cores
38
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
107.7 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
133.2 GPixel/s
202.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
253.1 GTexel/s
101.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
16.20 TFLOPS
6.463 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
16.20 TFLOPS
202.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
253.1 GFLOPS
Board Design
150W
TDP
225W
450 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
Graphics Processor
GP104
GPU Name
GA104
GP104-200-A1
GPU Variant
GA104-202-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
16 nm
Process Size
8 nm
7.2 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
314 mm²
Die Size
392 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
8.6
6.4
Shader Model
6.7
