ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 and has 10752 texture shaders and 84 execution units. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, which has 1152 shaders and 9 execution units. |
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| ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB |
| GB203-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GP106-300-A1 |
| Blackwell | Architecture | Pascal |
| 84 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 9 |
| 10752 | Shader | 1152 |
| 128 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 336 | Texture Units | 72 |
| 84 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR7 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB can access 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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| 16 GB | Memory Size | 3 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
| 30.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 960 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 clocks in the base with up to 2.295 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 1.506 GHz. |
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| 2.295 GHz | Base Clock | 1.506 GHz |
| 2.640 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.708 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 is 360 W (Reference). The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 16-Pin connector. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 360 W (Reference) | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 88 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 16-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 has a total of 3 Axial fans. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 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 PRIME GeForce RTX 5080. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v2.1b | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | 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 |
| Decode / Encode | AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 is 304 mm long, 126 mm high and 50 mm wide. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 250 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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| 304 mm | Length | 250 mm |
| 126 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 50 mm | Width | -- |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 5 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
| Yes | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 was released in Q1/2025 at a price of 1,169 $ (Reference). The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). |
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| PRIME-RTX5080-16G | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2025 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 1,169 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
| 5 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
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ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
16 GB GDDR7 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Steel Nomad Light Graphics score
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ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Steel Nomad Graphics score
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ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Solar Bay (Raytracing)
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ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
16 GB GDDR7 |
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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)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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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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ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
16 GB GDDR7 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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