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GIGABYTE Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 vs MSI ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 24identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 has 51 MHz more processor boost clock speed than the MSI ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (1797 MHz vs 1746 MHz). The MSI ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has 2 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the GIGABYTE Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (8 GB vs 6 GB). The MSI ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has 64 bit more memory bus than the GIGABYTE Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (256 bit vs 192 bit). Graphics processor: GeForce GTX 1060 on the GIGABYTE Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, GeForce GTX 1070 on the MSI ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070. HDMI version: 2.0b on the GIGABYTE Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 2.0 on the MSI ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070.

  • Graphics processor
    • Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060:GeForce GTX 1060
    • ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070:GeForce GTX 1070
  • Processor boost clock speed
    • Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060:1797 MHz
    • ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070:1746 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060:6 GB
    • ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070:8 GB
  • Memory bus
    • Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060:192 bit
    • ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070:256 bit
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060:2
    • ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070:1
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060:1
    • ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070:3
  • HDMI version
    • Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060:2.0b
    • ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070:2.0
  • Product colour
    • Windforce NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060:Black
    • ARMOR GTX1070- -8GOC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070:Black, Grey

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Comparison of Windforce, GTX1070-ARMOR-8GOC
45 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070
Maximum resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
CUDAYesYes
Processor frequency1556 MHz1556 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers1797 MHz1746 MHz
FireStreamNoNo
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way SLI
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers192 bit256 bit
Memory clock speed8008 MHz8008 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typePCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers21
DVI-I ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers13
HDMI versionDiffers2.0b2.0
DisplayPort version1.41.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
PhysXYesYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version12.012.0
OpenGL version4.54.5
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
Full HDYesYes
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 slots22
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Cooling technologyKnown for oneGIGABYTE WINDFORCE 2XUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers400 W500 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 W
Supplementary power connectorsDiffers1x 6-pin1x 8-pin
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source832 g
LengthDiffers223 mm279 mm
DepthDiffers39 mm37 mm
HeightDiffers121 mm140 mm

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