GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 336 GB/s.
The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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GPUThe Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium has the GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB is based on the graphics chip GP106-400-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture. |
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Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium | GPU | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GP106-400-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Pascal |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 10 |
2560 | Shader | 1280 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
160 | Texture Units | 80 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium clocks at 1.313 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 10.5 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.313 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
10.5 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.746 GHz | Base Clock | 1.518 GHz |
1.885 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.759 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.73 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 180 W. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W. |
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180 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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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 | -- |
FeaturesetWith the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB 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 | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | No |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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285 mm | Length | 298 mm |
133 mm | Height | 134 mm |
58 mm | Width | 40 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured. |
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NEB1080H15P2-1040G | Part-no | ROG-STRIX-GTX1060-A6G-GAMING |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 GameRock Premium
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 Advanced edition 6GB
6 GB GDDR5 |