GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and the PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units. PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | GPU | PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Turing |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
1280 | Shader | 1408 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
80 | Texture Units | 88 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower is 1.530 GHz. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
1.708 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.785 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a total of 2 Axial fans. The PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 70 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB. The PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 242 mm long, 130 mm high and 43 mm wide. The PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower is 255 mm long, 125 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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242 mm | Length | 255 mm |
130 mm | Height | 125 mm |
43 mm | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). The PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). |
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DUAL-GTX1060-6G | Part-no | VCG16606BLMPB |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 219 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |
PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Blower
6 GB GDDR5 |