INFORMATION NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GAMING CARD 2022

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

1. The GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB was a performance-segment graphics card by NVIDIA, launched on July 19th, 2016.

2. Built on the 16 nm process, and based on the GP106 graphics processor, in its GP106-400-A1 variant, the card supports DirectX 12.

3. This ensures that all modern games will run on GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.

4. The GP106 graphics processor is an average-sized chip with a die area of 200 mm² and 4,400 million transistors.

5. It features 1280 shading units, 80 texture mapping units, and 48 ROPs.

6. NVIDIA has paired 6 GB GDDR5 memory with the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB, which are connected using a 192-bit memory interface.

7. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 1506 MHz, which can be boosted up to 1709 MHz, and memory is running at 2002 MHz (8 Gbps effective).

8. Being a dual-slot card, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB draws power from a 1x 6-pin power connector, with power draw rated at 120 W maximum.

9. Display outputs include: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a.

10. GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 3.0 x16 interface.

11. The card measures 250 mm in length, and 111 mm in width, and features a dual-slot cooling solution.

12. Its price at launch was 299 US Dollars.