NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 53% higher core clock speed: 2310 MHz vs 1506 MHz
Around 53% higher boost clock speed: 2610 MHz vs 1709 MHz
4582.3x more texture fill rate: 626.4 GTexel/s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
6x more pipelines: 7680 vs 1280
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 16 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6 GB
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1198 vs 747
3.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 31655 vs 10079
5.5x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5024 vs 907
5.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 205069 vs 35369
7.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 939.363 vs 119.148
7.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 67.426 vs 8.694
16x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 348.259 vs 21.766
6.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2895.895 vs 454.799

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 Jan 2023 vs 19 July 2016
Core clock speed	2310 MHz vs 1506 MHz
Boost clock speed	2610 MHz vs 1709 MHz
Texture fill rate	626.4 GTexel/s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
Pipelines	7680 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 16 nm
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1198 vs 747
PassMark - G3D Mark	31655 vs 10079
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	5024 vs 907
Geekbench - OpenCL	205069 vs 35369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	939.363 vs 119.148
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	67.426 vs 8.694
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	348.259 vs 21.766
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2895.895 vs 454.799

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

2.4x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 285 Watt
6.1x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 285 Watt
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1198

747

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

31655

10079

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

5024

907

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

205069

35369

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

939.363

119.148

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

67.426

8.694

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

348.259

21.766

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2895.895

454.799

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
PassMark - G2D Mark	1198	747
PassMark - G3D Mark	31655	10079
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	5024	907
Geekbench - OpenCL	205069	35369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	939.363	119.148
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	67.426	8.694
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	348.259	21.766
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2895.895	454.799
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1373.562
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3340

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Pascal
Code name	AD104	GP106
Launch date	3 Jan 2023	19 July 2016
Place in performance rating	8	356
Launch price (MSRP)		$299
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2610 MHz	1709 MHz
Core clock speed	2310 MHz	1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	626.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	40.09 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	40.09 TFLOPS
Pipelines	7680	1280
Pixel fill rate	208.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	626.4 GTexel/s	136.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	285 Watt	120 Watt
Transistor count	35800 million	4,400 million
Floating-point performance		4,375 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Height	42 mm, 1.7 inches
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	285 mm, 11.2 inches	250 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 16-pin	1x 6-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	504.2 GB/s	192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 bit	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective	8008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR5