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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $379
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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 1070 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is 2315 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 1070.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
- 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 6% better in New World than GeForce GTX 1070 - 90 vs 85 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1070 - $369.0 vs $469.0
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5 SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G)
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Asus Dual GeForce RTX™ 3060 White OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce GTX 1070
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1070
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
107.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
202 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
79.20148560817084%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
98.51485148514851%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1070 or GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
40 FPS
$19.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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80 FPS
$37.09/FPS
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Core i9-13900
64 GB, 16 TB HDD
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$22.32/FPS
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Core i7-10700F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$19.74/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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77 FPS
$20.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$20/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
24 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$29.04/FPS
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Core i9-13900
64 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
$20.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$21.4/FPS
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Core i7-13700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$22.1/FPS
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Core i7-13700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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