MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G vs MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G

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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G launched Q2/2016, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5 memory.The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G features 1920 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.797 GHz+ 7 % and equipped with a power draw of 150 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.

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G features 1280 shader, 48 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.809 GHz+ 6 % 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.

	GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GP104-200-A1	GPU Chip	GP106-410-A1
15	Execution units	10
1920	Shader	1280
64	Render Output Units	48
120	Texture Units	80
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	6 GB
GDDR5	Memory Type	GDDR5
2.027 GHz	Memory Speed	2.027 GHz
259 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	194 GB/s
256 bit	Memory Interface	192 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.506 GHz	Base Clock	1.506 GHz
1.797 GHz+ 7 %	Boost Clock	1.809 GHz+ 6 %
1.771 GHz	Avg (Game) Clock	1.784 GHz
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
150 W	TDP	120 W
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	--
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 100 mm	Fan 1	2 x 100 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
0 dB / Silent	Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
--	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}
MSI Mystic Light	LED	MSI Mystic Light
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	No
Decode	VP8	No
Decode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
279 mm	Length	277 mm
140 mm	Height	140 mm
42 mm	Width	39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
1094 g	Weight	1017 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16
	Additional data
--	Part-no	--
Q2/2016	Release date	Q3/2016
--	Release price	--
16 nm	Structure size	16 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G		MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING X 6G
150 W	Max TDP	120 W
NA	Power consumption per day (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per day	NA
NA	Power consumption per year (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per year	NA

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