
GeForce GTX 1050 and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1050
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
N17P-G1
GP106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2016
January 2018
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
300 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
SLI
-
-
SLI options
-
-
Boost clock speed
1392 MHz
1709 MHz
Core clock speed
1290 MHz
1506 MHz
CUDA cores
640
-
Floating-point performance
1,862 gflops
4,375 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
16 nm
Number of transistors
3,300 million
4,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
120 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
-
Texture fill rate
58.20
136.7
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
192.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
2.2
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
+
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Ansel
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GPU Boost
3.0
-
VR Ready
+
-