GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 and has 1024 texture shaders and 8 execution units. ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units. |
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| ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 | GPU | ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
| GM206-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GP106-400-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Pascal |
| 8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 10 |
| 1024 | Shader | 1280 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 80 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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| 2 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 clocks in the base with up to 1.127 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 1.506 GHz. |
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| 1.127 GHz | Base Clock | 1.506 GHz |
| 1.178 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.708 GHz |
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| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 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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| 120 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 has a total of 1 Radial fans. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 1 x 75 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 70 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 Turbo GeForce GTX 960. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | 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 |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 is 264 mm long, 121 mm high and 37 mm wide. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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| 264 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 121 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 37 mm | Width | 38 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 was released in Q4/2015 at a price of 199 $. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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| TURBO-GTX960-2GD5 | Part-no | TURBO-GTX1060-6G |
| Q4/2015 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 199 $ | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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