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NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Graphics processor

Video memory
3 GB*
Memory bus
192 bit*
Rated memory bandwidth
192.20 GB/s*

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Processing & platform

Architecture
Pascal*
Process node
16 nm*
GPU cores
1,152*
GPU base clock
1,506 MHz*
Reported GPU frequency
1,506 MHz*
Graphics interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Reported chip die area
200 mm²*
Chip/package TDP
120 W*
Transistors
4,400 million*
GPU boost clock
1,708 MHz*
Graphics processor
GP106*
Texture mapping units
72*
Raster output units
48*
Streaming multiprocessors
9*
Chip foundry
TSMC*
Card or module format
Dual-slot*
Declared GPU TDP
120 W*
Suggested system PSU
300 W*
External power connectors
1x 6-pin*
DirectX / feature level
12 (12_1)*
OpenGL
4.6*
OpenCL
3.0*
Vulkan
1.4*
CUDA compute capability
6.1*
Shader model
6.8*
GPU L2 cache
1,536 KB*

Memory & storage

Memory options
3*
Video memory
3 GB*
Video memory type
Reported value 1: GDDR5*
Reported value 2: GDDR5*
Reported value 3: GDDR5*
Reported value 4: GDDR5*
Reported value 5: GDDR5*
Reported value 6: DDR3*
Memory bus
192 bit*
Rated memory bandwidth
192.20 GB/s*

Power specifications

Thermal design power
120 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Product Name
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB*
GPU Chip
GP106*
Released
Aug 18th, 2016*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Memory
3 GB, GDDR5, 192 bit*
GPU clock
1,506* MHz
Memory clock
2,002* MHz
Shaders TMUs ROPs
1152 / 72 / 48*
Specifications 2 · 13 fields
Foundry
TSMC*
Vendor
NVIDIA*
FP16 GFLOPS
61.49* GFLOPS
FP32 GFLOPS
3,935* GFLOPS
FP64 GFLOPS
123* GFLOPS
Product
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB*
Type
GPU*
Release Date
2016-08-18*
Process Size (nm)
16* nm
TDP (W)
120* W
Die Size (mm^2)
200* mm²
Transistors (million)
4,400*
Freq (MHz)
1,506* MHz
Specifications 3 · 29 fields
proc transistors
4,400 million*
proc die size
200* mm²
cores
1,152*
sm count
9*
base clock
1,506*
boost clock
1,708*
memory clock
2,002*
ram
3*
name
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB*
ram type
GDDR5*
bus width
192*
bus interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
ram bandwidth
192.2* GB/s
fp16 performance
0.0615*
fp32 performance
3.935*
fp64 performance
0.123*
tdp
120* W
suggested psu
300* W
slot width
Dual-slot*
power connectors
1x 6-pin*
api cuda
6.1*
is retail board
No*
gpi value
2.95*
vendor
nvd*
manufacturer
NVIDIA*
arch name
Pascal*
card release date
2016-08-18*
proc foundry
TSMC*
proc process size
16* nm
Specifications 4 · 38 fields
CUDA compute capability
6.1*
DirectX / feature level
12 (12_1)*
OpenCL
3.0*
OpenGL
4.6*
Shader model
6.8*
Vulkan
1.4*
Architecture
Pascal*
Graphics interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Memory bus
192* bit
Reported shader processors
1,152*
Reported theoretical FP16 peak
0.0615* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Reported theoretical FP32 peak
3.935* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Reported theoretical FP64 peak
0.123* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Declared L1 cache configuration
48 KB (per SM)*
Declared GPU L2 cache
1536 KB*
Reported display outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a*
Theoretical pixel fill rate
81.98 GPixel/s*
External power connectors
1x 6-pin*
Reported chip die area
200 mm²*
Chip foundry
TSMC*
Process node declaration
16 nm*
Transistors
4,400 million*
Graphics processor
GP106*
Reported video memory
3* GB
Rated memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s*
Video memory type
GDDR5*
Raster output units
48*
Reported shading units
1,152*
Card or module format
Dual-slot*
Streaming multiprocessors
9*
Suggested system PSU
300 W*
2:4 tensor sparsity
No*
Declared GPU TDP
120 W*
Theoretical texture fill rate
123.0 GTexel/s*
Texture mapping units
72*
GPU cores
1,152*
Video memory
3* GB
Video memory type
GDDR5*
Specifications 5 · 8 fields
Product Name
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB*
GPU Chip
GP106*
Released
Aug 18th, 2016*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Memory
3 GB, GDDR5, 192 bit*
GPU clock
1,506* MHz
Memory clock
2,002* MHz
Shaders / TMUs / ROPs
1152 / 72 / 48*
Specifications 6 · 59 fields
Brand
NVIDIA*
Top BUS WIDTH
192* bit
Graphics Processor GPU Name
GP106*
Graphics Processor Architecture
Pascal*
Render Config SM Count
9*
Graphics Features CUDA
6.1*
Graphics Processor Process Size
16* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors
4,400 million*
Graphics Processor Die Size
200* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date
Aug 18th, 2016*
Graphics Card Generation
GeForce 10*
Graphics Card Successor
GeForce 20*
Graphics Card Production
End-of-life*
Name
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB*
Graphics Card Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Clock Speeds Memory Clock
2002 MHz 8 Gbps effective*
Memory Memory Size
3* GB
Memory Memory Type
GDDR5*
Memory Memory Bus
192* bit
Memory Bandwidth
192.2* GB/s
Render Config TMUs
72*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR
GP106*
Render Config ROPs
48*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate
81.98 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate
123.0 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width
Dual-slot*
Board Design TDP
120* W
Board Design Suggested PSU
300* W
Board Design Outputs
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a*
Board Design Board Number
PG410 SKU 20*
Graphics Features DirectX
12 (12_1)*
Graphics Features OpenGL
4.6*
Graphics Features OpenCL
3*
Graphics Features Vulkan
1.3*
source file
nvidia2016.json*
Graphics Processor Foundry
TSMC*
Graphics Card Predecessor
GeForce 900*
Recommended Resolutions
Good:1600x900 | Low FPS:1920x1080 | Unplayable:2560x1440*
Graphics Card Launch Price
199 USD*
Board Design Length
250 mm 9.8 inches*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant
GP106-300-A1*
Board Design Power Connectors
1x 6-pin*
Graphics Processor Density
22.0M / mm²*
Graphics Card Reviews
117 in our database*
Top TMUS
72*
Graphics Processor Chip Package
BGA-2173*
Top ROPS
48*
Clock Speeds Base Clock
1,506* MHz
Clock Speeds Boost Clock
1,708* MHz
Graphics Features Shader Model
6.8*
Top CORES
1,152*
Render Config Shading Units
1,152*
Render Config L2 Cache
1,536* KB
Top MEMORY SIZE
3* GB
Theoretical Performance FP32 (float)
3.935* TFLOPS
Theoretical Performance FP64 (double)
123.0 GFLOPS (1:32)
Render Config L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)*
Theoretical Performance FP16 (half)
61.49 GFLOPS (1:64)
Top MEMORY TYPE
GDDR5*
Specifications 7 · 27 fields
manufacturer
NVIDIA*
manufacturer
NVIDIA*
rop
16*
rop
48*
igp
No*
igp
No*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
memType
GDDR5*
memType
DDR3*
gpuChip
Cape Verde*
gpuChip
GP106*
productName
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB*
productName
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB*
releaseYear
2,016*
releaseYear
2,016*
memSize
3*
memSize
3*
memBusWidth
192*
gpuClock
1,506*
gpuClock
925*
memClock
2,002*
memClock
900*
unifiedShader
512*
unifiedShader
1,152*
tmu
72*
tmu
32*

* Provisional data