GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and has 1152 texture shaders and 9 execution units. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, which has 1536 shaders and 24 execution units. |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-400-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Turing |
9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 24 |
1152 | Shader | 1536 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
72 | Texture Units | 96 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has 3 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s. |
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3 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 12.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is 1.500 GHz. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
1.708 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.770 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB has a total of 1 Radial fans. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 2 |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 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 | 1x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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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 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 / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is 250 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is 145 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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250 mm | Length | 145 mm |
111 mm | Height | 111 mm |
-- | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). |
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Q3/2016 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB GDDR6 |