Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1070 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1070 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is 2315 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1070.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
- Up to 16% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - €296.34 vs €351.99
- Up to 13% better value when playing Minecraft than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - €0.48 vs €0.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 150 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 4% better in Minecraft than GeForce GTX 1070 - 639 vs 616 FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
FPS
616
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.48/FPS
100%
Price, €
€296.34
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €296.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11735 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
639
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
87%
Price, €
€351.99
84%
FPS Winner
Buy for €351.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11955 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
107.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
202 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
79%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
98%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
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Jun 10th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2022 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$379 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
1683 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |