Comparison

RTX 3060 vs GTX 1070

The RTX 3060 is 43.7% faster than GTX 1070 in synthetic benchmark and 83.0% less expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$289

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Retail Price

$ 529

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Value

30

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Value

11

3DMark Performace

8739

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+43.7%

3DMark Performace

6080

Video Memory

12 GB

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+50.0%

Video Memory

8 GB

Power Consumption

170W

Power Consumption

150W

Efficiency

51

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Efficiency

41

Release Date

2021

Release Date

2016

MSRP

329 $

MSRP

379 $

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+15.2%

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3060

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 66008158
Radeon RX 5700 XT9410
Radeon RX 6600 XT9707

AMD Equivalent to GTX 1070

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX Vega 566776

Is RTX 3060 better than GTX 1070?

When considering value for money, RTX 3060 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 1070 by 172.7%.

The RTX 3060 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 170 watts and a 3DMark score of 8739. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 51. GTX 1070's efficiency score is 41 .So RTX 3060 leads by 24.4%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.