GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X has the GP104-150-KA-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 is based on the graphics chip GP106-400-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GP104-150-KA-A1 GPU Chip GP106-400-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
1280 Shader 1280
48 Render Output Units 48
80 Texture Units 80
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X clocks at 1.001 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5
1.001 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

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

1.518 GHz Base Clock 1.544 GHz
1.733 GHz Boost Clock 1.759 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X 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 6GT OCV1 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

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

Cooler & Fans

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 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 OC 6GB GDDR5X.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X 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 6GT OCV1 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 / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X 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 6GT OCV1 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

228 mm Length 243 mm
132 mm Height 115 mm
42 mm Width 39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 556 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q3/2018.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

60NRJ7DSV8OC Part-no --
Q3/2018 Release date Q3/2016
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 16 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 OC 6GB GDDR5X GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5X
30 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
6 GB GDDR5
31 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5X
56 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
6 GB GDDR5
56 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X
6 GB GDDR5X
76 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GT OCV1
6 GB GDDR5
75 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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