GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Mobile vs GTX 1070 Max-Q

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking305not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.74no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGP104TU106
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date27 June 2017 (7 years ago)9 July 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores20482176
Core clock speed1215 MHz1470 MHz
Boost clock speed1379 MHz1530 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt175 Watt
Texture fill rate176.5208.1
Floating-point processing power5.648 TFLOPS6.659 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs128136
Tensor Coresno data272
Ray Tracing Coresno data34

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed2002 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth256.3 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA6.17.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 June 2017 9 July 2019
Chip lithography 16 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 175 Watt

GTX 1070 Max-Q has 52.2% lower power consumption.

RTX 2060 SUPER Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 33.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.


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