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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G vs MSI GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 19identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G has 114 MHz more processor frequency than the MSI GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G (1620 MHz vs 1506 MHz). The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G has 139 MHz more processor boost clock speed than the MSI GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G (1847 MHz vs 1708 MHz). The MSI GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G has 3 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G (6 GB vs 3 GB). HDMI version: 2.0b on the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G, 2.0 on the MSI GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G.

  • Processor frequency
    • GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G:1620 MHz
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:1506 MHz
  • Processor boost clock speed
    • GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G:1847 MHz
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:1708 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G:3 GB
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:6 GB
  • Memory clock speed
    • GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G:8008 MHz
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:8000 MHz
  • HDMI version
    • GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G:2.0b
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:2.0
  • Length
    • GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G:278 mm
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:279 mm
  • Depth
    • GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G:40 mm
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:38 mm
  • Height
    • GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G:114 mm
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:140 mm

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Comparison of GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 3G, GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G
49 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1060
Maximum resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280
Processor frequencyDiffers1620 MHz1506 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers1847 MHz1708 MHz
FireStreamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum digital resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB6 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory bus192 bit192 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers8008 MHz8000 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typePCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantity33
HDMI versionDiffers2.0b2.0
DisplayPort version1.41.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
PhysXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DirectX version12.012.0
Shader model versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
OpenGL version4.54.5
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Cooling technologyKnown for oneGIGABYTE WINDFORCE 2XUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supply400 W400 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 W
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers278 mm279 mm
DepthDiffers40 mm38 mm
HeightDiffers114 mm140 mm

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