GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
vs
Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Pascal) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 48 GB/s.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has the GP106-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 is based on the graphics chip GP108-300-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GPU Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GP108-300-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 3
1280 Shader 384
48 Render Output Units 16
80 Texture Units 24
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 is 6.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.502 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.502 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 6.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 48 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 64 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.506 GHz Base Clock 1.227 GHz
1.708 GHz Boost Clock 1.468 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W.

The Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 30 W.

120 W TDP 30 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 1 x 50 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.

The Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 supports the operation of a maximum of 2 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 2
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports --
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 is 7680x4320 pixels.

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 Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 needs the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 4 Lanes interface.

255 mm Length 145 mm
125 mm Height 112 mm
42 mm Width 20 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 1 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 4

Additional data

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q3/2016.

The Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 came on the market in Q3/2020 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

60NRH7DHL6VT Part-no NE5103000646-1081F
Q3/2016 Release date Q3/2020
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 79 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 14 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)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2
2 GB GDDR5
1 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
54 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2
2 GB GDDR5
16 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
73 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2 Palit GeForce GT 1030 V2
2 GB GDDR5
21 fps (avg)

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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