MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1
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Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) (Pascal) and has 2 GB DDR4 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 17 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB (Pascal) and has 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 has the GP108-310-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB is based on the graphics chip GP106-300-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

The graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 clocks at 1.050 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 2.1 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz.

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 30 W.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

With the MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 4 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q1/2018.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1060 StormX 3GB came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.