PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB has 1152 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.71 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 3.94 TFLOPS.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G has 2048 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.27 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.62 TFLOPS.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 9 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 32 execution units.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB is equipped with a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB has a turbo clock of 1.708 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is 1.268 GHz.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB 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 MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12.

This 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.

The PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, PNY GeForce GTX 1060 Single Fan 3GB was released in Q3/2016.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G published in Q4/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.