GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has the GP106-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture. |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | GPU | Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | TU104 |
Pascal | Architecture | Turing |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
1280 | Shader | 2944 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
80 | Texture Units | 184 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.515 GHz |
1.746 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.710 GHz |
1.71 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 215 W. |
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120 W | TDP | 215 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetWith the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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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 ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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298 mm | Length | 292 mm |
134 mm | Height | 130 mm |
40 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q3/2016. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured. |
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ROG-STRIX-GTX1060-6G-GAMING | Part-no | 426018336-4351 |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 699 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 TRIPLE
8 GB GDDR6 |