GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB and GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
GP106
GP106
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
June 2017
December 2017
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1480 MHz
1709 MHz
Core clock speed
1265 MHz
1506 MHz
Floating-point performance
3,789 gflops
4,375 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
16 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
4,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
80 Watt
120 Watt
Texture fill rate
118.4
136.7
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
5 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
160 Bit
Memory clock speed
8008 MHz
8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
160.2 GB/s
Display Connectors
-
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12.0
12 (12_1)
CUDA
6.1
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.4
Vulkan
-
1.2.131