Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD vs MSI GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 25identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD:AMD
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:NVIDIA
  • Graphics processor
    • GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD:Radeon RX 480
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:GeForce GTX 1060
  • CUDA
    • GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD:No
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:Yes
  • Processor frequency
    • GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD:1290 MHz
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:1506 MHz
  • FireStream
    • GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD:Yes
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:No
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD:2-Way CrossFireX
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:Not supported
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD:8 GB
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:6 GB
  • Memory bus
    • GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD:256 bit
    • GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G:192 bit

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Comparison of GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD, GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G
48 specifications
Processor6 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon RX 480GeForce GTX 1060
Maximum resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
CUDADiffersNoYes
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280
Processor frequencyDiffers1290 MHz1506 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1708 MHz
FireStreamDiffersYesNo
Maximum digital resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireXNot supported
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers256 bit192 bit
Memory clock speed8000 MHz8000 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typePCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantity33
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performance4 differ
PhysXDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version12.012.0
Shader model version5.05.0
OpenGL version4.54.5
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionDiffersNoYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRDiffersNoYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCDiffersNoYes
Full HDYesYes
NVIDIA 3D Vision 2Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA 3D LightBoostKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightFull-Height (FH)Full-Height (FH)
Form factorFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slots22
Product colourBlackBlack
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers500 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 supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers232 mm279 mm
DepthDiffers40 mm38 mm
HeightDiffers116 mm140 mm

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