MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G vs KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G and KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X)
• GPU Chip
  GP106-410-A1 GP104-150-KA-A1
• Execution units
  10 10
• Shader
  1280 1280
• Render Output Units
  48 48
• Texture Units
  80 80

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

• Memory Size
  6 GB 6 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5X
• Memory Speed
  2.027 GHz 1.001 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  194 GB/s 192 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  192 bit 192 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G and KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.506 GHz 1.518 GHz+ 1 %
• Boost Clock
  1.809 GHz+ 6 % 1.733 GHz+ 1 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.784 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  120 W 120 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 6-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G and KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 100 mm 2 x 80 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent --
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

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

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12_1
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  MSI Mystic Light No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  No No
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No No

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

• Length
  277 mm 228 mm
• Height
  140 mm 132 mm
• Width
  39 mm 42 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  1017 g --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU KFA2 GeForce GTX 1060 OC 6GB GDDR5X REDBLACK version and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2016 Q3/2018
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  16 nm 16 nm
• Part-no
  -- 60NRJ7DSX1PK
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet