MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC and the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC, 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.

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GP106-400-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
1280 Shader 1280
48 Render Output Units 48
80 Texture Units 80
0 Raytracing Cores 0

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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC clocks in the base with up to 1.544 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 %. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is 1.544 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 %.

1.544 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 % Base Clock 1.544 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 %
1.759 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 % Boost Clock 1.759 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 %
Avg (Game) Clock
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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

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

Cooler & Fans

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

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 1 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

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 No
No VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

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

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC is 188 mm long, 116 mm high and 40 mm wide.

279 mm Length 188 mm
140 mm Height 116 mm
38 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
737 g Weight 484 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

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

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

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Q3/2016 Release date Q3/2016
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 16 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)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
31 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
31 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
56 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
56 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
75 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5
75 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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