The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 9 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 30 execution units.
Memory
Memory
Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Memory Size
3 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Clock
2.002 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
8.0 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
192 GB/s
336 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
192 bit
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is equipped with a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Base Clock
1.506 GHz
1.365 GHz
Boost Clock
1.708 GHz
1.710 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
--
1.68 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has a turbo clock of 1.708 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is 1.710 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
TDP
120 W
160 W
Tjunction max
94 °C
88 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 90 mm
2 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
--
0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB are cooled with a Air cooling.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
2x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4
2x DP 1.4a
DVI
1
1
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
No
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
No
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
No
No
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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.
Dimensions
Dimensions
Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Length
252 mm
270 mm
Height
112 mm
111 mm
Width
--
58 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
3 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.
The width of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is -- and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.
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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 +105.2 %
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
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.
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.
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