PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
vs
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units.

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, which has 8704 shaders and 68 execution units.
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GPU ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip GA102-200-K1-A1
Pascal Architecture Ampere
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 68
1280 Shader 8704
48 Render Output Units 96
80 Texture Units 272
0 Raytracing Cores 68

Memory

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 can access 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 760 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 10 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6X
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 760 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 320 bit

Clock Speeds

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 is 1.440 GHz.

1.506 GHz Base Clock 1.440 GHz
1.708 GHz Boost Clock 1.740 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.71 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 has a TDP of 340 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

120 W TDP 340 W
-- TDP (up) 375 W
94 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 80 mm Fan 1 3 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 36-45 dB

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED ASUS Aura Sync

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 252 mm long, 112 mm high and 39 mm wide.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 is 300 mm long, 127 mm high and 52 mm wide.

252 mm Length 300 mm
112 mm Height 127 mm
39 mm Width 52 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1390 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 was introduced in Q3/2020 at a price of 779 $.

VCGGTX10606PB Part-no TUF-RTX3080-10G-GAMING
Q3/2016 Release date Q3/2020
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 779 $
16 nm Structure size 8 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
71 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
106 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
73 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
122 fps (avg)

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)

PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
104 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
54 fps (avg)
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
178 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
73 fps (avg)
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
202 fps (avg)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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