GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce RTX 3070

GeForce RTX 4060
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
GeForce RTX 4060
GeForce RTX 3070
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Sep 2020
GeForce RTX 3070

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 4060

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 3070

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

GeForce RTX 4060

HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 4060

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 4060GeForce RTX 3070
GPU NameAD104 ()vsGA104 (GA104-300-A1)
Fab Process4 nmvs8 nm
Die Size295 mm²vs392 mm²
Transistors35,800 millionvs17,400 million
Shaders5888vs5888
Tensor Cores184vsnone
Raytracing Cores46vsnone
Compute Units46vs46
Core clock2505 MHzvs1500 MHz
ROPs64vs64
TMUs184vs184

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 4060GeForce RTX 3070
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR6
Bus Width128 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective
vs1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 4060GeForce RTX 3070
TDP200 wattsvs220 watts
Release DateUNRELEASEDvs1 Sep 2020

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 4060
    169.00 GP/s
  • GeForce RTX 3070
    110.40 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 4060
    485.80 GT/s
  • GeForce RTX 3070
    317.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 4060
    288.00 GB/s
  • GeForce RTX 3070
    448.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 4060
    31090.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce RTX 3070
    20310.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better