Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0) vs GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G

42specifications compared
17differ
25identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0):GeForce GTX 1060
- GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G:GeForce GTX 1080
CUDA cores
- GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0):1280
- GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G:2560
Processor frequency
- GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0):1594 MHz
- GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G:1759 MHz
Processor boost clock speed
- GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0):1809 MHz
- GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G:1898 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0):6 GB
- GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G:8 GB
Graphics card memory type
- GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0):GDDR5
- GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G:GDDR5X
Memory bus
- GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0):192 bit
- GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G:256 bit
Data transfer rate
- GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0):8 Gbit/s
- GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G:10 Gbit/s

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Comparison of GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0), GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
45 specifications	A GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0)View product	B GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 1060	GeForce GTX 1080
Maximum resolution	7680 x 4320 pixels	7680 x 4320 pixels
CUDA	Yes	Yes
CUDA coresDiffers	1280	2560
Processor frequencyDiffers	1594 MHz	1759 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers	1809 MHz	1898 MHz
Maximum digital resolution	7680 x 4320 pixels	7680 x 4320 pixels
Memory5 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	6 GB	8 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR5X
Memory busDiffers	192 bit	256 bit
Data transfer rateDiffers	8 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Memory bandwidth (max)Differs	192 GB/s	320 GB/s
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10206 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express x16 3.0	PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantity	3	3
HDMI version	2.0b	2.0b
DisplayPort version	1.4	1.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
DirectX version	12.0	12.0
OpenGL version	4.5	4.5
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA GameWorks VR	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA G-SYNC	Yes	Yes
Design2 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	liquid
Cooling technologyKnown for one	GIGABYTE WINDFORCE 2X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bracket height	Full-Height (FH)	Full-Height (FH)
Form factor	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slots	2	2
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Red
Power3 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers	400 W	500 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	120 W	180 W
Supplementary power connectorsDiffers	1x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Other operating systems supported	FreeBSD	FreeBSD
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	278 mm	266 mm
DepthDiffers	40 mm	25 mm
HeightDiffers	114 mm	121 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes

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