GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X has 1280 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.85 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.74 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC has 768 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.58 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 2.39 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 10 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 6 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB
GP104-150-KA-A1 GPU Chip GP107-301-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 6
1280 Shader 768
48 Render Output Units 24
80 Texture Units 48
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.001 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC has a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.752GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 3 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5
1.001 GHz Memory Clock 1.752 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 84 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 96 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X has a turbo clock of 1.847 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC is 1.582 GHz.

1.506 GHz Base Clock 1.442 GHz
1.847 GHz Boost Clock 1.582 GHz
1.81 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

120 W TDP 75 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 1 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

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

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.

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

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

280 mm Length 170 mm
114 mm Height 111 mm
41 mm Width 39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 317 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming D5X 6G GDDR5X was released in Q3/2018.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 AERO ITX 3G OC published in Q2/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.

GV-N1060G1 GAMING-6GD 3.0 Part-no --
Q3/2018 Release date Q2/2018
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 109 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 14 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)

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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