In the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti and the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 38 % faster than the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.
The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti and has 2816 texture shaders and 22 execution units.
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.
Memory
Memory
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Memory Size
6 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.753 GHz
2.002 GHz
Memory Speed
7.0 Gbps
8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
337 GB/s
192 GB/s
Memory Interface
384 bit
192 bit
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 337 GB/s.
The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Base Clock
1.000 GHz
1.506 GHz
Boost Clock
1.076 GHz
1.708 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti clocks in the base with up to 1.000 GHz. The base frequency of the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 1.506 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
TDP
250 W
120 W
Tjunction max
91 °C
94 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.
The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Fan-Type
Radial
Axial
Fan 1
1 x 65 mm
2 x 80 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti has a total of 1 Radial fans.
The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.2
3x DP 1.4
DVI
1
1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti.
The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Max. resolution
4096x2160
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
No
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
No
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
No
VP9
No
Decode
AV1
No
No
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Length
267 mm
252 mm
Height
111 mm
112 mm
Width
38 mm
39 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.
The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 252 mm long, 112 mm high and 39 mm wide.
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 GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti +30.7 %
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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