GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING and the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units. |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GP106-400-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Pascal |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 10 |
2560 | Shader | 1280 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
160 | Texture Units | 80 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.251 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
10.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
320 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING clocks in the base with up to 1.721 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G is 1.569 GHz. |
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1.721 GHz | Base Clock | 1.569 GHz |
1.860 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.809 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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180 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
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 EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | 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 |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | No |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING is 267 mm long, 129 mm high and -- wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G is 297 mm long, 114 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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267 mm | Length | 297 mm |
129 mm | Height | 114 mm |
-- | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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08G-P4-6686-KR | Part-no | GV-N1060G1 ROCK-6GD |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 ROCK 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |