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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC vs ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2016
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
Released
Q3/2016
Overall score
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB

What's the best choice MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC or ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC has a maximum frequency of 1.544 GHz+ 3 %. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q3/2016.

ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB has a maximum frequency of 1.569 GHz+ 4 %. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q3/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2635 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2628 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2593 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2924 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2565 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2504 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2595 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2027 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2547 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 2% better clock speed

    1.569 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.544 GHz+ 3 %

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2587 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2535 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2900 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2487 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2382 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2544 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1955 place

Specifications

Technical data
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC and ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
  • GPU Chip
    GP106-410-A1 left arrow GP106-410-A1
  • Execution units
    10 left arrow 10
  • Shader
    1280 left arrow 1280
  • Render Output Units
    48 left arrow 48
  • Texture Units
    80 left arrow 80
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    6 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    2.002 GHz left arrow 2.002 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    192 GB/s left arrow 192 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 192 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC and ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.544 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 1.569 GHz+ 4 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.759 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 1.809 GHz+ 6 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    left arrow 1.785 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    120 W left arrow 120 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 6-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC and ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    1 x 90 mm left arrow 2 x 90 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    -- left arrow --
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 2x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 2x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow 1
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    188 mm left arrow 242 mm
  • Height
    116 mm left arrow 130 mm
  • Width
    40 mm left arrow 43 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    484 g left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2016 left arrow Q3/2016
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Part-no
    -- left arrow DUAL-GTX1060-O6G
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC and ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
4.5
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
4.63
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
26 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
27 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
8 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
8 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
20 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
21 MH/s
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
52 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
53 MH/s
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
9 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
10 MH/s
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970
0.33 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OC
0.34 MH/s
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 6GB
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