Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G vs MSI GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC

35specifications compared
15differ
20identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:GeForce GTX 1080
- GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC:GeForce GTX 1060
Processor frequency
- GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:1771 MHz
- GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC:1544 MHz
Processor boost clock speed
- GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:1733 MHz
- GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC:1759 MHz
Parallel processing technology support
- GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:2-Way SLI
- GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC:Not supported
Discrete graphics card memory
- GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:8 GB
- GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC:6 GB
Graphics card memory type
- GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:GDDR5X
- GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC:GDDR5
Memory bus
- GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:256 bit
- GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC:192 bit
Memory clock speed
- GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:10010 MHz
- GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC:8000 MHz

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Comparison of GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G, GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC
51 specifications	A GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G View product	B MSI GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G OC View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 1080	GeForce GTX 1060
Maximum resolution	7680 x 4320 pixels	7680 x 4320 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CUDA coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280
Processor frequencyDiffers	1771 MHz	1544 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers	1733 MHz	1759 MHz
FireStreamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum digital resolution	7680 x 4320 pixels	7680 x 4320 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way SLI	Not supported
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	8 GB	6 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5X	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	10010 MHz	8000 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
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 versionDiffers	2.0b	2.0
DisplayPort versionDiffers	1.2a	1.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
PhysXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DirectX version	12.0	12.0
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
OpenGL version	4.5	4.5
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NVIDIA GameWorks VR	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA G-SYNC	Yes	Yes
Full HD	Yes	Yes
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling type	Active	Active
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, Silver
Cooling technologyKnown for one	GIGABYTE WINDFORCE 3X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	3 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers	500 W	400 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	737 g
LengthDiffers	280 mm	279 mm
DepthDiffers	41 mm	38 mm
HeightDiffers	114 mm	140 mm

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