NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Technologies, Video outputs and ports, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB
- Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1480 MHz vs 1468 MHz
- Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
| Boost clock speed | 1480 MHz vs 1468 MHz |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 150 Watt |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q
- Around 2% higher core clock speed: 1290 MHz vs 1265 MHz
- Around 98% higher texture fill rate: 234.9 GTexel / s vs 118.4 GTexel / s
- 2x more pipelines: 2560 vs 1280
- Around 98% better floating-point performance: 7,516 gflops vs 3,789 gflops
- 2.7x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 3 GB
- Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 10008 MHz vs 8008 MHz
| Core clock speed | 1290 MHz vs 1265 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 234.9 GTexel / s vs 118.4 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 2560 vs 1280 |
| Floating-point performance | 7,516 gflops vs 3,789 gflops |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 3 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 10008 MHz vs 8008 MHz |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q
| Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 11422 | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 717 | |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 48090 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 17105 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 5581 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 17105 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 5581 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 6008 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Pascal | Pascal |
| Code name | GP106 | GP104 |
| Launch date | 27 June 2017 | 27 June 2017 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated | 183 |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1480 MHz | 1468 MHz |
| Core clock speed | 1265 MHz | 1290 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 3,789 gflops | 7,516 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 16 nm |
| Pipelines | 1280 | 2560 |
| Texture fill rate | 118.4 GTexel / s | 234.9 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 150 Watt |
| Transistor count | 4,400 million | 7,200 million |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
| Laptop size | large | |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 192.2 GB / s | 320.3 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 192 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 8008 MHz | 10008 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5X |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | |
| G-SYNC support | ||
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| Vulkan | ||
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