MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC has 1280 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.76 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.51 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G has 8704 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.82 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 31.60 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 10 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units.
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC GPU MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GA102-200-K1-A1
Pascal Architecture Ampere
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 68
1280 Shader 8704
48 Render Output Units 96
80 Texture Units 272
0 Raytracing Cores 68

Memory

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G has a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 10 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6X
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 760 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 320 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC has a turbo clock of 1.759 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G is 1.815 GHz.

1.544 GHz Base Clock 1.440 GHz
1.759 GHz Boost Clock 1.815 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC has 1 x 6-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 RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G is equipped with a 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

120 W TDP 340 W
-- TDP (up) 370 W
94 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 36-38 dB

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED MSI Mystic Light

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 Decode
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

188 mm Length 323 mm
116 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width 56 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
484 g Weight 1565 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC was released in Q3/2016.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G published in Q3/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q3/2016 Release date Q3/2020
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 799 $
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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X
110 fps (avg)

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X
127 fps (avg)

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)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
31 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X
108 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
56 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X
186 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
75 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X
211 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

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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