NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

3328 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 80W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 36% (1670MHz vs 1230MHz)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q +165%

11.34 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

4.275 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q

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GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2023

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 40 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

735 MHz

Base Clock

1404 MHz

1230 MHz

Boost Clock

1670 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

36

SM Count

10

-

Compute Units

-

4608

Shading Units

1280

144

TMUs

80

48

ROPs

48

144

Tensor Cores

-

36

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

32 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

59.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.16 GPixel/s

177.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

133.6 GTexel/s

11.34 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

66.80 GFLOPS

11.34 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.275 TFLOPS

177.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

133.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD106

GPU Name

GP106

GN21-X6

GPU Variant

N17E-G1-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

4 nm

Process Size

16 nm

Unknown

Transistors

4.4 billion

190 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

35W

TDP

80W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

6.1

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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