ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB and the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units.

ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, which has 1152 shaders and 9 execution units.
ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB GPU ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GP106-300-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 9
1280 Shader 1152
48 Render Output Units 48
80 Texture Units 72
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB can access 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 3 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB clocks in the base with up to 1.569 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is 1.569 GHz.

1.569 GHz Base Clock 1.569 GHz
1.809 GHz Boost Clock 1.809 GHz
1.79 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.79 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

120 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 2x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

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 Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB is 240 mm long, 131 mm high and 38 mm wide.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is 242 mm long, 130 mm high and 43 mm wide.

240 mm Length 242 mm
131 mm Height 130 mm
38 mm Width 43 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASUS Expedition GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference).

EX-GTX1060-O6G Part-no DUAL-GTX1060-O3G
Q3/2016 Release date Q3/2016
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 199 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 16 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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