GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB has 1280 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.71 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.38 TFLOPS.
The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.77 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 9.06 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 10 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units. |
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Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB | GPU | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Pascal |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
1280 | Shader | 2560 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
80 | Texture Units | 160 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.251GHz. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.251 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 10.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB has a turbo clock of 1.708 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is 1.771 GHz. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.607 GHz |
1.708 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.771 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.73 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C. |
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120 W | TDP | 180 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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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 Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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252 mm | Length | 298 mm |
112 mm | Height | 134 mm |
39 mm | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB was released in Q3/2016. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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NE51060015J9-1060D | Part-no | ROG-STRIX-GTX1080-8G-GAMING |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X |
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X |
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X |
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X |
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X |
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X |
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X |
Palit GeForce GTX 1060 Dual 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X |