Overview
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is a Performance Graphics Card based on the Pascal Architecture and a minor revision of the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.
Architecture
It equips a cut-down GPU Codenamed GP104 which is a First Gen Pascal GPU amd has 10 SM activated, offering 1280 Shader Processing Units, 80 TMUs and 48 ROPs.
GPU
The central unit runs at 1506MHz and goes up to 1709MHz, in Turbo Mode.
Memory
The GPU accesses a 6GB frame buffer of Fast GDDR5X, through a 192-bit memory interface, while the Memory Clock Operates at 2500MHz. This compares to GDDR5 on the standard GTX 1060 6GB model, which operates at 2002 MHz.
Power Consumption
With a rated board TDP of 120W, it requires at least a 400W PSU with one available 6-pin connector.
Performance
Benchmarks Indicate that GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X offers Performance around the Level of GeForce GTX 980. As such, GeForce GTX 1060 is almost twice as fast as GeForce GTX 960.
System Suggestions
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is best suited for resolutions up to and including 2560x1440. We recommend a High-End Processor and 8GB of RAM for Optimal Performance.
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Borderlands 3 | 66% | 5% |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 44% | 24% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 44% | 24% |
| eFootball PES 2020 | 56% | 38% |
| Need For Speed Heat | 66% | 10% |
| FIFA 20 | 65% | 52% |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 16% | 38% |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 46% | 24% |
| Need For Speed 2019 | 66% | 10% |
| Remnant: From the Ashes | 59% | 16% |
Hmmmmm this is a peculiar card.
