GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps and the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, which has 10496 shaders and 82 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GA102-300-A1
Pascal Architecture Ampere
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 82
1280 Shader 10496
48 Render Output Units 112
80 Texture Units 328
0 Raytracing Cores 82

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 199 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G can access 24 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 936 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 24 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6X
2.079 GHz Memory Clock 1.219 GHz
8.3 Gbps Memory Speed 19.5 Gbps
199 GB/s Memory bandwidth 936 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps clocks in the base with up to 1.620 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G is 1.395 GHz.

1.620 GHz Base Clock 1.395 GHz
1.873 GHz Boost Clock 1.785 GHz
1.85 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G has a TDP of 400 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

120 W TDP 400 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G has 0 -- fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type --
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 --
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Water cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In 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 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 3x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps is 281 mm long, 137 mm high and 59 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G is 252 mm long, 163 mm high and 29 mm wide.

281 mm Length 252 mm
137 mm Height 163 mm
59 mm Width 29 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 Xtreme Edition 6G 9Gbps was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 1,499 $ (Reference).

GV-N1060AORUS X-6GD Part-no GV-N3090AORUSX WB-24GD
Q3/2016 Release date Q4/2020
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 1,499 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 8 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)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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