MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
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GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G and the GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and has 1152 texture shaders and 9 execution units. GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4), which has 384 shaders and 3 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G | GPU | GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) |
| GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GP108-310-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Pascal |
| 9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 3 |
| 1152 | Shader | 384 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 16 |
| 72 | Texture Units | 24 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G has 3 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 can access 2 GB DDR4 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 17 GB/s. |
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| 3 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | DDR4 |
| 2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.050 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 2.1 Gbps |
| 192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 17 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 is 1.151 GHz. |
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| 1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.151 GHz |
| 1.746 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.379 GHz |
| 1.73 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 has a TDP of 30 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 30 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 0 dB |
ConnectivityIn 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 GAMING 3G. The GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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| 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 | -- |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| MSI Mystic Light | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| No | VP8 | No |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G is 277 mm long, 140 mm high and 39 mm wide. The GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. |
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| 277 mm | Length | -- |
| 140 mm | Height | -- |
| 39 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 1017 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 4 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4 was introduced in Q1/2018 at a price of 79 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | 30NPG4HV00AB |
| Q3/2016 | Release date | Q1/2018 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 79 $ (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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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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)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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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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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GT 1030 Black DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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