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GTX 1070 vs RTX 4060

Nvidia GTX 1070 vs Nvidia RTX 4060

Two Nvidia consumer GPUs, one Pascal and one Ada Lovelace: 8 GB GDDR5 against 8 GB GDDR6 and 6% more memory bandwidth on the RTX 4060.

At a glance

Updated 6 minutes ago

Nvidia GTX 1070

Memory: 8 GB; GDDR5
Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s
From: $0.04 /GPU/hr; 2 providers

Nvidia RTX 4060

Memory: 8 GB; GDDR6
Memory bandwidth: 272 GB/s
From: $0.06 /GPU/hr; 4 providers

Price comparison

Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.

Billing	GTX 1070	RTX 4060	Difference
On-demand	$0.04	$0.06	36% cheaper on GTX 1070
Spot	$0.02	$0.05	2.5x more expensive on RTX 4060
Reserved	No reserved listings	$0.21
Median	$0.04	$0.09	2.1x more expensive on RTX 4060

Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.

Price history

GTX 1070 vs RTX 4060 price history

Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour

Last 12 months

Aggregating historical prices...

Specs comparison

Spec	GTX 1070	RTX 4060	Difference
Memory
Capacity	8 GB GDDR5	8 GB GDDR6	Identical
Bandwidth	256 GB/s	272 GB/s	1.1x higher on RTX 4060
Bus width	256-bit	128-bit	2x wider on GTX 1070
Compute · dense
FP8	Not supported	60.5 TFLOPS	RTX 4060 only
FP16 / BF16		30.2 TFLOPS
INT8	Not supported	120.9 TOPS	RTX 4060 only
FP32	6.5 TFLOPS	15.1 TFLOPS	2.3x higher on RTX 4060
Platform
Interconnect	PCIe only	PCIe only
Board power	150 W	115 W	1.3x higher on GTX 1070
Released	Q2 2016	Q2 2023	7 years newer on RTX 4060
Precision
Supported formats	FP16FP32	FP8FP16BF16TF32FP32INT4INT8

Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.

Source: GTX 1070 datasheet and RTX 4060 datasheet.

Where to rent them

Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.

Provider	GTX 1070 /GPU/hr	RTX 4060 /GPU/hr
Salad	On-Demand $0.0400	On-Demand $0.08
Vast.ai	On-Demand $0.0478	On-Demand $0.06
Theta EdgeCloud	--	On-Demand $0.12
Database Mart	--	Reserved (24mo) $0.21

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Nvidia RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 · 41% more bandwidth than the GTX 1070

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Nvidia RTX 2060

6 GB GDDR6 · 31% more bandwidth than the GTX 1070

From $0.05 /GPU/hr Compare
Nvidia GTX 1080

8 GB GDDR5X · 25% more bandwidth than the GTX 1070

From $0.04 /GPU/hr Compare
Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti

16 GB GDDR6 · released Q2 2023

From $0.07 /GPU/hr Compare

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Our data for Nvidia GTX 1070 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 4060 on Sept. 7, 2026.