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.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 is 592 % faster than the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.
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.
Memory
Memory
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
Memory Size
6 GB
10 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Memory Clock
2.002 GHz
1.188 GHz
Memory Speed
8.0 Gbps
19.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
192 GB/s
760 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
320 bit
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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.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
Base Clock
1.506 GHz
1.440 GHz
Boost Clock
1.708 GHz
1.740 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
--
1.71 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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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.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
TDP
120 W
340 W
TDP (up)
--
375 W
Tjunction max
94 °C
93 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin
2 x 8-Pin
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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.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 80 mm
3 x 85 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
--
0 dB
Noise (Load)
--
36-45 dB
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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.
Connectivity
Connectivity
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
2x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4
3x DP 1.4a
DVI
1
--
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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.
Featureset
Featureset
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
No
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
ASUS Aura Sync
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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.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
No
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
No
Decode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
Length
252 mm
300 mm
Height
112 mm
127 mm
Width
39 mm
52 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
3 Slots
Weight
--
1,390 g
SFF-Ready
No
No
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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.
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 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 +381.5 %
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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.
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.
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) ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 +591.6 %
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