MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
vs
KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC and the KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units.

KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, which has 10752 shaders and 84 execution units.
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC GPU KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GA102-350-A1
Pascal Architecture Ampere
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 84
1280 Shader 10752
48 Render Output Units 112
80 Texture Units 336
0 Raytracing Cores 84

Memory

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF can access 24 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 1008 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 24 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6X
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.313 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 21.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 1008 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC clocks in the base with up to 1.544 GHz. The base frequency of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF is 1.560 GHz.

1.544 GHz Base Clock 1.560 GHz
1.759 GHz Boost Clock 1.935 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.92 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF has a TDP of 450 W and is supplied with the required energy via 6 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

120 W TDP 450 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 92 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 6 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 102 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 92 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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 ARMOR 6G OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC is 279 mm long, 140 mm high and 38 mm wide.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF is 352 mm long, 160 mm high and 68 mm wide.

279 mm Length 352 mm
140 mm Height 160 mm
38 mm Width 68 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 4 PCIe-Slots
737 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF was introduced in Q2/2022 at a price of 1,999 $ (Reference).

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Q3/2016 Release date Q2/2022
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 1,999 $ (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)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
73 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
91 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
130 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)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
104 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
156 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 ARMOR 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
31 fps (avg)
KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
130 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
56 fps (avg)
KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
208 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
75 fps (avg)
KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 3090 Ti HOF
24 GB GDDR6X
208 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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