Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 vs Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus
Performance
GPU clock speed
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a higher clock speed.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 1920
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 1830
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GPU turbo
When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 2475
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 2460
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Pixel rate
The number of pixels that can be rendered to the screen every second.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 158.4
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 78.72
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Floating-point performance
Floating-point performance is a measurement of the raw processing power of the GPU.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 29.15
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 15.11
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Texture rate
The number of textured pixels that can be rendered to the screen every second.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 455.4
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 236.2
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GPU memory speed
The memory clock speed is one aspect that determines the memory bandwidth.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 1313
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 2125
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Shading units
Shading units (or stream processors) are small processors within the graphics card that are responsible for processing different aspects of the image.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 5888
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 3072
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Texture mapping units (TMUs)
TMUs take textures and map them to the geometry of a 3D scene. More TMUs will typically mean that texture information is processed faster.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 184
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 96
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Render output units (ROPs)
The ROPs are responsible for some of the final steps of the rendering process, writing the final pixel data to memory and carrying out other tasks such as anti-aliasing to improve the look of graphics.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 64
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 32
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Memory
Effective memory speed
The effective memory clock speed is calculated from the size and data rate of the memory. Higher clock speeds can give increased performance in games and other apps.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 21000
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 17000
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Maximum memory bandwidth
This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 504.2
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 272
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VRAM
VRAM (video RAM) is the dedicated memory of a graphics card. More VRAM generally allows you to run games at higher settings, especially for things like texture resolution.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 12
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 8
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GDDR version
Newer versions of GDDR memory offer improvements such as higher transfer rates that give increased performance.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 gddr6x
- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus gddr6
Memory bus width
A wider bus width means that it can carry more data per cycle. It is an important factor of memory performance, and therefore the general performance of the graphics card.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 192
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 128
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Features
Has LHR
Nvidia's Lite Hash Rate (LHR) technology limits the ability to use a graphics card for cryptocurrency mining. Gaming performance is unaffected.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070
- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus
Multi-GPU
The number of GPUs supported when using a multi-GPU configuration. Using more than one GPU in parallel can give increased performance.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 0
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus null
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Ports
HDMI version
Newer versions of HDMI support higher bandwidth, which allows for higher resolutions and frame rates.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 hdmi_2_1
- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus hdmi_2_1_a
General info
GPU architecture
The name of the GPU architecture.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 null
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 115
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
The thermal design power (TDP) is the maximum amount of power the cooling system needs to dissipate. A lower TDP typically means that it consumes less power.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 200
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 18900
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Number of transistors
A higher transistor count generally indicates a newer, more powerful processor.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 35800
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 5
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Semiconductor size
Small semiconductors provide better performance and reduced power consumption. Chipsets with a higher number of transistors, semiconductor components of electronic devices, offer more computational power. A small form factor allows more transistors to fit on a chip, therefore increasing its performance.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 5
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 4
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is a high-speed interface standard for connecting components, such as graphics cards and SSDs, to a motherboard. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 4
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus null
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Warranty period
When covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction. Note: This may vary by region.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 null
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus null
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Has air-water cooling
The graphics card uses a combination of water and air to reduce the temperature of the card. This allows it to be overclocked more, increasing performance.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 null
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 169.9
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Width
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
- Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 4070 300
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- Gainward GeForce RTX 4060 Pegasus 123
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