The GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 1070 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only CA$62.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- A faster GPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1070
- Up to 12% cheaper – CA$466.47 vs CA$528.58
- Consumes up to 12% less energy – 150 vs 170 Watts
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 1070 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Oct 12th, 2022
Average FPS
90
100%
Min 1% FPS
49
100%
Price, CA$
CA$528.58
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.87/FPS
97%
GeForce GTX 1070
Jun 10th, 2016
Average FPS
82
91%
Min 1% FPS
43
88%
Price, CA$
CA$466.47
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.68/FPS
100%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 1070 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 1070 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 1070 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Oct 12th, 2022
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
240 GB/s
94%
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
79%
Texture Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
99%
FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce GTX 1070
Jun 10th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256.3 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
107.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
202 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
6.463 TFLOPS
51%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 10th, 2016 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $379.00 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 170 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Memory | ||
| 8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256.3 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 85.3 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 107.7 GPixel/s |
| 199 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 202 GTexel/s |
12.74 TFLOPS | FP32 | 6.463 TFLOPS |
