GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB (Pascal) and has 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G 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 GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB has the GP106-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G is based on the graphics chip GP106-400-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

The graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz.

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

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

With the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G is 7680x4320 pixels.

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.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 Gamer OC 3GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q3/2016.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 6G came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.