PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB vs Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX comparison

In comparing graphics cards PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB vs PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB it is important to pay attention to the indicators on the number of shaders, texture units for data processing, the higher these specifications, the more productive model.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
• GPU Chip
  GP106-410-A1 TU116-300-A1
• Execution units
  10 22
• Shader
  1280 1408
• Render Output Units
  48 48
• Texture Units
  80 88

The difference in the type, size and memory bandwidth of your graphics card affects the final performance in games and work applications. Pay attention to this comparison between PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB vs PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB and take a closer look at the graphics card with more memory and more modern GDDR standard.

• Memory Size
  6 GB 6 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  2.002 GHz 2 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  192 GB/s 192 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  192 bit 192 bit

Compare PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB vs PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB in terms of CPU speed, namely its "Turbo" and base clock frequency. The winner is the model that has all parameters higher. Pay attention to the possibility of overclocking.

• Base Clock
  1.582 GHz+ 5 % 1.530 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.797 GHz+ 5 % 1.785 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Compare and find out what is the TDP of video card PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB and PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB? As a rule of thumb, the higher the TDP, the more powerful and efficient components are in the model (more powerful CPU, more RAM) along with the cooling system (which consumes a lot of power.

• TDP
  120 W 120 W
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 6-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

The difference of video card cooling PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB and PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB will show the number of coolers (their size) and also the cooling type. Modern graphics cards have an efficient air type system with multiple coolers - this allows you to reduce the speed of the coolers for more quiet work.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 80 mm 1 x 100 mm

Comparison block of video cards PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB vs PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB by the number of supported monitors, HDMI and DVI ports, does not affect the final performance comparison.

• Max. Displays
  4 3
• 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

These features and specifications are not part of the performance analysis and are for informational purposes only when comparing graphics cards. Compare maximum screen resolution, DirectX versions, and other specifications supported by models.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 3840x2160
• DirectX
  12_1 12_1
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting No LED lighting

This information can be learned as optional data when comparing graphics cards. They are not a priority in computing and processing speed analysis, so they are not used by benchmarks. Almost all modern models of video cards support the necessary sets of codecs required for work or games.

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

In comparing graphics cards you can determine the difference in the basic dimensions, namely width, length, and height. Also, look at the number of PCIe slots that the graphics card occupies when installed on the motherboard. This may incur additional costs for upgrading the case if it does not fit in there.

• Length
  233 mm 168 mm
• Height
  140 mm 122 mm
• Width
  42 mm 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots

Let's finish the review of video card comparison PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB and PNY GeForce GTX 1060 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked 6GB with important specifications that affect the final performance. Here are a few specs: the date of release (the more recent year of the model, the more modern the graphics card manufacturing technology), PCIe version (newer PCIe versions allow faster processing, so the video card with a new PCIe version will win), and the processor manufacturing process (in nanometers), the smaller it is, the more energy efficient and faster the model runs.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2016 Q1/2019
• Structure size
  16 nm 12 nm
• Part-no
  VCGGTX10606XGPB-OC NE51660018J9-165F
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet