GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs Tesla M2070 Q

When comparing GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Tesla M2070 Q, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Tesla M2070 Q is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Tesla M2070 Q

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB Tesla M2070 Q
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 5 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • Tesla M2070 Q has 87% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Tesla M2070 Q uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla M2070 Q has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Tesla M2070 Q - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 932 MHz higher, than Tesla M2070 Q.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Tesla M2070 Q - by 40 nm process technology.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 2 mm longer, than Tesla M2070 Q.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 4876 MHz higher, than Tesla M2070 Q.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 3−4
ultra / 1080p 12−14 1−2
QHD / 1440p 7−8 0−1
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 40−45 14−16
medium / 1080p 27−30 6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 333% more, than Tesla M2070 Q.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB Tesla M2070 Q
Architecture Pascal Fermi
Code name GP106 GF100
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 26 December 2017 25 July 2011
Pipelines 1280 448
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 574 MHz
Boost Clock 1709 MHz
Transistor count 4,400 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 136.7 32.14
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops 1,027.7 gflops
Length 250 mm 248 mm
Memory bus width 160 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 3132 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.2 GB/s 150.3 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.4 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA 6.1 2.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 94 Mh/s