Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G vs MSI GTX 1060 6G OC

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 18identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G:GeForce GTX 1080
    • GTX 1060 6G OC:GeForce GTX 1060
  • Maximum resolution
    • GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G:7680 x 4320 pixels
    • GTX 1060 6G OC:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G:1632 MHz
    • GTX 1060 6G OC:1544 MHz
  • Processor boost clock speed
    • GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G:1771 MHz
    • GTX 1060 6G OC:1759 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G:8 GB
    • GTX 1060 6G OC:6 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G:GDDR5X
    • GTX 1060 6G OC:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G:256 bit
    • GTX 1060 6G OC:192 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G:10010 MHz
    • GTX 1060 6G OC:8008 MHz

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Comparison of GTX 1080 Turbo OC 8G, GTX 1060 6G OC
51 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 1060
Maximum resolutionDiffers7680 x 4320 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280
Processor frequencyDiffers1632 MHz1544 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers1771 MHz1759 MHz
FireStreamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5XGDDR5
Memory busDiffers256 bit192 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers10010 MHz8008 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
HDCPYesYes
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-SYNCYesYes
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightFull-Height (FH)Full-Height (FH)
Form factorFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers500 W400 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs180 W120 W
Supplementary power connectorsDiffers1x 8-pin1x 6-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneFreeBSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source484 g
LengthDiffers280 mm188 mm
DepthDiffers41 mm40 mm
HeightDiffers118 mm116 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source704 g

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