Differences
 
                        Top features of INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060
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                            Higher clock speed1.531 GHz+ 2 % 1.506 GHz
                            Around 2% better clock speed 1.506 GHz
                            Around 2% better clock speed
 
                        Top features of MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsGraphics processing unit (GPU)
Contrast the GPU cores between INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G graphics cards. The GPU core details encompass the quantity of blocks (referred to as Shader Engine (SE) in AMD documentation and Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC) in Nvidia documentation) as well as ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These specifications significantly impact the computational prowess of the GPU.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 
| GPU Chip | GP106-410-A1  GP106-410-A1 | 
| Execution units | 10  10 | 
| Shader | 1280  1280 | 
| Render Output Units | 48  48 | 
| Texture Units | 80  80 | 
Memory
Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Memory Size | 6 GB  6 GB | 
| Memory Type | GDDR5  GDDR5 | 
| Memory Speed | 2.002 GHz  2.027 GHz | 
| Memory Bandwith | 192 GB/s  194 GB/s | 
| Memory Interface | 192 bit  192 bit | 
Clock Speeds
Explore the base and maximum frequencies of INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1.531 GHz+ 2 %  1.506 GHz | 
| Boost Clock | 1.746 GHz+ 2 %  1.809 GHz+ 6 % | 
| Avg (Game) Clock |  1.784 GHz | 
| Overclocking | Yes  Yes | 
Thermal Design
Let's contrast the thermal design power of INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G GPUs. The TDP figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. Computer ventilation and power supply specifications frequently align with TDP numbers and should be tailored accordingly.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| TDP | 120 W  120 W | 
| PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin  1 x 8-Pin | 
Cooler & Fans
In this section, we'll examine the cooling solutions for INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G, along with their dimensions and effectiveness. Typically, fans with larger diameters hold an advantage as they can move equivalent air volumes at lower speeds compared to smaller fans. It's worth noting that liquid cooling systems, in addition to fans and aluminum radiators, require a pump, which may contribute to noise levels.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Fan-Type | Axial  Axial | 
| Cooler-Type | Air cooling  Air cooling | 
| Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm  2 x 100 mm | 
| Noise (Idle) | --  0 dB / Silent | 
Connectivity
Discover the quantity and varieties of sockets for video output and connectivity in INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G GPUs.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Max. Displays | 4  4 | 
| HDCP-Version | 2.2  2.2 | 
| HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b  1x HDMI v2.0b | 
| DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4  3x DP v1.4 | 
| DVI Ports | 1  1 | 
Featureset
Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G GPUs. Furthermore, we've incorporated ray tracing support to accurately simulate light rays and shadows. Please note that the specifics may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Max. resolution | 7680x4320  7680x4320 | 
| DirectX | 12_1  12_1 | 
| Raytracing | No  No | 
| DLSS / FSR | No  No | 
| LED | No LED lighting  MSI Mystic Light | 
Supported Video Codecs
Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G. The inclusion of these video codecs assists in alleviating the workload on the graphics card during video playback or creation, leading to decreased power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| h264 | Decode / Encode  Decode / Encode | 
| VP8 | No  No | 
| h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode  Decode / Encode | 
| VP9 | Decode  Decode | 
| AV1 | No  No | 
Dimensions
Explore the dimensions comparison of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G graphics cards. Having precise measurements enables you to determine compatibility with your PC case. Additionally, we've incorporated support for the PCI Express bus.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Length | 195 mm  277 mm | 
| Height | 101 mm  140 mm | 
| Width | --  39 mm | 
| Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots  2 PCIe-Slots | 
| Weight | --  1017 g | 
Additional data
Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G, alongside their respective release dates and current prices. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer through the provided link.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16  PCIe 3.0 x 16 | 
| Release date | Q4/2019  Q3/2016 | 
| Structure size | 16 nm  16 nm | 
| Part-no | N1060-7SDN-N5GMX  -- | 
| Documents | --  data sheet | 

 
                                                     
                     
                 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                        