GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G and the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units. EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti, which has 2816 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GM200-310-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
1280 | Shader | 2816 |
48 | Render Output Units | 96 |
80 | Texture Units | 176 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 337 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 337 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ is 1.102 GHz. |
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1.607 GHz | Base Clock | 1.102 GHz |
1.860 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.190 GHz |
1.84 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 250 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 91 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G has a total of 3 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G is 280 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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280 mm | Length | 267 mm |
111 mm | Height | 111 mm |
38 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+ was introduced in Q2/2015 at a price of 749 $. |
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GV-N1060AORUS-6GD | Part-no | 06G-P4-4993-KR |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 749 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC GAMING ACX 2.0+
6 GB GDDR5 |