GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 and GeForce GTX 1660 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104
GeForce GTX 1660
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
GP104
Turing TU116
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
December 2016
March 2019
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
1785 MHz
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
1530 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
7,200 million
6,600 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1152
1408
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
120 Watt
Texture fill rate
123.0
157.1
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
192.1 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
6.1
7.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131