ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB has 1280 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.76 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.51 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G has 1280 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.86 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.77 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 10 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 10 execution units.
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GP106-400-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
1280 Shader 1280
48 Render Output Units 48
80 Texture Units 80
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 6 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 ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB has a turbo clock of 1.759 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 %. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G is 1.860 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 9 %.

1.518 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 1 % Base Clock 1.607 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 7 %
1.759 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 % Boost Clock 1.860 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 9 %
1.73 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.84 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

120 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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 v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ASUS Aura Sync LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

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

Dimensions

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

298 mm Length 280 mm
134 mm Height 111 mm
40 mm Width 38 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB was released in Q3/2016.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

ROG-STRIX-GTX1060-A6G-GAMING Part-no GV-N1060AORUS-6GD
Q3/2016 Release date Q3/2016
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 249 $ (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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