GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G

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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G launched Q3/2016, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB architecture. It will come with 6 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5 memory.The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G features 1280 shader, 48 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.860 GHz+ 9 % and equipped with a power draw of 120 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G launched Q2/2016, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5X memory.The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G features 2560 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.873 GHz+ 8 % and equipped with a power draw of 180 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G

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	GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
GP106-410-A1	GPU Chip	GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
10	Execution units	20
1280	Shader	2560
48	Render Output Units	64
80	Texture Units	160
	Memory
6 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR5	Memory Type	GDDR5X
2.002 GHz	Memory Speed	1.251 GHz
192 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	320 GB/s
192 bit	Memory Interface	256 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.607 GHz+ 7 %	Base Clock	1.708 GHz+ 6 %
1.860 GHz+ 9 %	Boost Clock	1.873 GHz+ 8 %
1.835 GHz	Avg (Game) Clock	1.847 GHz
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
120 W	TDP	180 W
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	--
1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	2 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
3 x 80 mm	Fan 1	3 x 100 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
--	Noise (Idle)	--
--	Noise (Load)	--
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	3x DP v1.4
1	DVI Ports	1
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12_1
No	Raytracing	No
No	DLSS / FSR	No}
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion	LED	GIGABYTE RGB Fusion
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	No
No	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
280 mm	Length	287 mm
111 mm	Height	140 mm
38 mm	Width	57 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots
--	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16
	Additional data
GV-N1060AORUS-6GD	Part-no	GV-N1080AORUS-8GD
Q3/2016	Release date	Q2/2016
--	Release price	--
16 nm	Structure size	16 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G		GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G
120 W	Max TDP	180 W
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