ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 3X 12G OC. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti and MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 3X 12G OC, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
• GPU Chip
  GP104-300-A1 GA106-300-A1
• Execution units
  199 28
• Shader
  2432 3584
• Render Output Units
  64 64
• Texture Units
  152 112

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  8 GB 12 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  2.002 GHz 1.875 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  256 GB/s 360 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 192 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti and MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 3X 12G OC. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.607 GHz 1.320 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.721 GHz+ 2 % 1.807 GHz+ 2 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.683 GHz 1.777 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  180 W 170 W
• TDP (up)
  -- 170 W
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti and MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 3X 12G OC.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  3 x 90 mm 3 x 90 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  -- 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- 33 dB

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  2x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  2x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  1 --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12_2
• Raytracing
  No Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  ASUS Aura Sync No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No Decode

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  298 mm 316 mm
• Height
  134 mm 120 mm
• Width
  53 mm 42 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 753 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 3X 12G OC and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2017 Q1/2021
• Release price
  -- 449 $
• Structure size
  16 nm 8 nm
• Part-no
  ROG-STRIX-GTX1070TI-8G-GAMING --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet