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Released
Q3/2016
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G

Graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G, specifications and benchmarks

2719 place in the overall ranking Graphics Cards!
It is a detailed review of GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G, the date of manufacture started in Q3/2016. Here are all specifications and the results of performance in the form of modern benchmark estimations. The base clock frequency is 1.506 GHz. The GPU supports GDDR5 with an 3 GB graphics memory. TDP is 120 W. We recommend comparing the GPU with other models on our website to determine the best performance.

Specifications

Technical data
General info

Key features of the graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
  • GPU Chip
    GP106-300-A1
  • Execution units
    9
  • Shader
    1152
  • Render Output Units
    48
  • Texture Units
    72
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Memory settings

The characteristics of the video memory on board the graphics card. The higher the better.

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

Video card clock speed and overclocking potential GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G.

  • Base Clock
    1.506 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.746 GHz+ 2 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.708 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
* see below
Thermal Management

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

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

Cooling system parameters, connectors and fan types GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G.

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

Connectivity and connections.

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

Hardware capabilities and maintaining the API.

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

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode
  • AV1
    No
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Dimensions
  • Length
    223 mm
  • Height
    121 mm
  • Width
    39 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    --
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More information
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2016
  • Release price
    --
  • Structure size
    16 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-N1060WF2-3GD
  • Documents
    data sheet
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2748 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2684 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2620 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2597 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G with other graphics cards to understand the real speed of the GPU when processing content.

Tests include working with floating point, creating 3D models, mining cryptocurrencies.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
25 fps (avg)
25 fps (avg)
24 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G
24 fps (avg)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
15 fps (avg)
15 fps (avg)
14 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G
14 fps (avg)
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

Synonyms

Similar graphics cards in terms of performance.

Similar in technical data GPU with GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 3G.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3GB View
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 AERO ITX 3G View
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 CG Edition 3GB View
PNY GeForce GTX 1060 3GB View
MANLI GeForce GTX 1060 Gallardo (F331G+N438-10) 3GB View
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 D5 3G View
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 Mini ITX 3G View
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING 3G View

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Base Clock - this is the guaranteed speed that the manufacturer sets for the type of cooling and binning that the GPU comes out of the factory with.

Boost Clock - this is a theoretical minimum speed to which the video card can be overclocked considering the cooling and binning requirements.

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