ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU), which has 3840 shaders and 30 execution units.
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GA106
Pascal Architecture Ampere
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 30
1280 Shader 3840
48 Render Output Units 48
80 Texture Units 120
0 Raytracing Cores 30

Memory

The ASUS ROG Strix 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 6 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 336 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB clocks in the base with up to 1.620 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 1.387 GHz.

1.620 GHz Base Clock 1.387 GHz
1.873 GHz Boost Clock 1.702 GHz
1.85 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has a TDP of 115 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors.

120 W TDP 115 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has 0 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 --
-- 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 ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports --
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4b
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

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

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ASUS Aura Sync 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 Decode
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB is 298 mm long, 134 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is -- long, -- high and -- wide.

298 mm Length --
134 mm Height --
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) --
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

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

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of --.

ROG-STRIX-GTX1060-O6G-GAMING Part-no --
Q3/2016 Release date Q2/2021
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price --
16 nm Structure size 8 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)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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