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MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1 vs MSI Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 12identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1:NVIDIA
    • Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1:GeForce GTX 1060
    • Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G:Radeon RX 480
  • Processor frequency
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1:1544 MHz
    • Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G:1292 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1:6 GB
    • Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G:4 GB
  • Memory bus
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1:192 bit
    • Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G:256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1:8008 MHz
    • Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G:7000 MHz
  • HDMI version
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1:2.0
    • Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G:2.0b
  • Minimum system power supply
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1:400 W
    • Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G:500 W

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Comparison of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 6G OCV1, Radeon RX 480 GAMING 4G
41 specifications
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 1060Radeon RX 480
Maximum resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDA coresKnown for one1280Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1544 MHz1292 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one1759 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocard44
Processor frequency (OC mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1292 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers192 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers8008 MHz7000 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typePCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity22
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantity22
HDMI versionDiffers2.02.0b
DisplayPort version1.41.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
DirectX version12.012.0
OpenGL version4.54.5
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 fan(s)
Power2 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers400 W500 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs120 W150 W
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers692 g978 g
LengthDiffers275 mm276 mm
DepthDiffers41 mm42 mm
HeightDiffers137 mm140 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers1.19 kg1.57 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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