GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
GP107
GP104
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
May 2018
October 2018
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1518 MHz
1709 MHz
Core clock speed
1392 MHz
1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
16 nm
Number of transistors
3,300 million
7,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
120 Watt
Texture fill rate
72.86
136.7
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
96 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
84.1 GB/s
192.2 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
6.1
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131