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GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER vs GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.85 GHz · 215 W Speed index 9/100

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER has 2944 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.85 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 10.87 TFLOPS.

GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB 6 GB GDDR5 · 1.76 GHz · 120 W Speed index 4/100

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB has 1280 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.76 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.51 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER is 141 % faster than the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB.

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
Speed index
9/100
4/100
FP32
10.87 TFLOPS
4.51 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.85 GHz
1.76 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
6 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
192 GB/s
TDP
215 W
120 W
Launch Price
699 $
249 $

GPU

GPUGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GPU ChipTU104GP106-400-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors4610
Shader29441280
Render Output Units6448
Texture Units18480
Raytracing Cores46--
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 10 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
Memory Size8 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.002 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s192 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
Base Clock1.515 GHz1.544 GHz
Boost Clock1.845 GHz1.759 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.71 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER has a turbo clock of 1.845 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB is 1.759 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
TDP215 W120 W
Tjunction max88 °C94 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 88 °C.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 11 x 92 mm2 x 90 mm
Fan 22 x 80 mm--
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a1x DP 1.4
DVI--2
USB-C1--
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDNo LED lighting
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeNo
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoNo
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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

DimensionsGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
Length310 mm268 mm
Height140 mm139 mm
Width54 mm42 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER is 54 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB is 54 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMERGALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ3/2018Q3/2016
Launch Price699 $249 $
Structure size12 nm16 nm
Part-no28NSL6UCU2GA60NRH7DVM6EC
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER was released in Q3/2018.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 EXOC 6GB published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

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 GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER +178.3 %

  1. 5,187
  2. 1,864

Port Royal (Raytracing) GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER +709.2 %

  1. 6,684
  2. 826

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 2,249
  2. no data

Cyberpunk 2077

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 41 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 50 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 71 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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 RTX 2080 GAMER +122.6 %

  1. 69 fps (avg)
  2. 31 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER +123.2 %

  1. 125 fps (avg)
  2. 56 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER +133.3 %

  1. 175 fps (avg)
  2. 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 GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER +231.3 %

  1. 114,634
  2. 34,602

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GAMER +209.9 %

  1. 109,395
  2. 35,302

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