MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G has 1280 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.75 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.48 TFLOPS.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.73 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 8.87 TFLOPS.

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

The graphics card ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units.

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

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.251GHz.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G has a turbo clock of 1.746 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM is 1.733 GHz.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

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

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM is cooled by a Air cooling.

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

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

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.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 6G is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

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

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 OEM published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.