Product Comparison: ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB vs Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1060 Windforce OC


General Specifications
Brand
ASUS
Gigabyte
Model
GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
GeForce GTX 1060 Windforce OC
Origin
China
China
About the Product
ASUS Dual series of GeForce® GTX 1060 comes equipped with Patented Wing-Blade Fans for max air flow with 105% more air pressure. While exclusive Auto-Extreme Technology with Super Alloy Power II components for superior stability.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is a great graphics card for gamers seeking serious performance and features at a price that won't bust the wallet. Based on the state-of-the-art Pascal architecture, the GeForce GTX 1060 is built using 16nm FinFET technology.
Key Specs
Video Memory Capacity
3 GB
3 GB
GPU Clock Speed
1809 MHz
1797 MHz
Memory Bus Width
192 bit
192 bit
What customers say about "Key Specs"
 
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1060 Windforce OC 3GB GDDR5 Graphics Card
  • This was my first graphics card and it's amazing I can get 60 fps easy on high to extra settings on games like Call of Duty WW2.
  • Runs all games i have in ultra settings. I have it locked at 60 fps.
  • GTA 5 benchmark was getting between 80-115 FPS.
  • Has very nice frames when running fps games.
  • Good unit used on my first build with my son and he can play rust at 60 fps with no problem.
Size & Weight
Height
1.69 in.
1.53 in.
Width
9.53 in.
8.77 in.
Depth
5.12 in.
4.76 in.
Weight
1.1 lbs.
2 lbs.
Features
Processor Type
GeForce GTX 1060
GeForce GTX 1060
Video Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Video Memory Clock Speed
8008 MHz
8008 MHz
API Supported
OpenGL 4.5
DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5
Card Size
Dual Width
Dual Width
Featured Technology
NVIDIA GameWorks, VR Ready, NVIDIA Ansel, NVIDIA G-SYNC
NVIDIA GameWorks, VR Ready, NVIDIA G-SYNC
Cooling System
Triple Wing-Blade GPU Cooling
WINDFORCE 2X
Extras
The Sweet Spot Performance, Optimized Style and Performance, Patented Wing-Blade Fans, Auto-Extreme Technology, VR-friendly HDMI ports, GPU Tweak II with XSplit Gamecaster
Alternate Spinning Fan Design, 3D Active Fan, Composite heat-pipes, Heat Pipe Direct Touch, Protection Back Plate, One-click Super overclocking, Ultra Durable Components, Intuitive XTREME Engine Utility
What customers say about "Features"
 
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1060 Windforce OC 3GB GDDR5 Graphics Card
  • The fans on the card run very quiet whenever they do come on.
  • This quiet little monster performs much better than I expected.
  • Easily play games on medium-high settings at 60fps +. Fans are fairly quiet.
  • Quiet and fast, enough said! Would recommend.
  • I wouldn't recommend this (High temps). Very slow and bad fans.
Connectivity
Interface
PCI-E 3.0
PCI-E 3.0
Output(s)
DVI-D, 2x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort
2x DVI-D, DisplayPort, HDMI
What customers say about "Connectivity"
 
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1060 Windforce OC 3GB GDDR5 Graphics Card
  • It uses one 8 pin power connector. Easy to connect.
  • It plays all of my AAA games on Ultra. Good and simple connectivity.
  • Very easy to install and get going. I recommend it.
  • Very nice card. Works very well for 1080p gaming. Great connectivity.
  • Easy to connect, I like this product. Would recommend it.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
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