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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is a mid-range graphics card released in 2016, based on the Pascal architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is a mid-range graphics card released on July 19, 2016, with a launch MSRP of $299 USD. It is based on the Pascal architecture and uses the GP106-400-A1 GPU chip fabricated on a 16 nm process. The card features 1280 shading units, a base clock of 1506 MHz, and a boost clock of 1708 MHz. It has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 192-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The board power (TDP) is 120 W, and it connects via PCIe 3.0 x16. Display outputs include DisplayPort 1.3/1.4, HDMI 2.0b, and dual link DVI. It supports DirectX 12.1, Vulkan 1.3, and OpenGL 4.6. The successor is the GeForce GTX 1060 (GDDR5X).

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 CUDA34,034
Geekbench 5 Metal14,587
Geekbench 5 OpenCL36,416
Geekbench 5 Vulkan37,241
Blender Open Data score380.99 samples/min
Nero Score AVC encode5,117 fps

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Specifications

Architecture unverified Pascal
GPU chip unverified GP106-400-A1
Process node unverified 16 nm
Shading units unverified 1280
Base clock unverified 1506 MHz
Boost clock unverified 1708 MHz
Memory size unverified 6 GB
Memory type unverified GDDR5
Memory bus unverified 192 bit
Memory bandwidth unverified 192 GB/s
Board power (TDP) unverified 120 W
Power connectors unverified 1x 6-Pin
Bus interface unverified PCIe 3.0 x16
Display outputs unverified DP 1.3/1.4, HDMI 2.0b, dual link DVI
DirectX support unverified 12.1
Vulkan support unverified 1.3
OpenGL support unverified 4.6
Release date unverified 2016-07-19
Release year unverified 2016
Launch MSRP unverified 299 USD
Successor unverified GeForce GTX 1060 (GDDR5X)