NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 180 Watt
  • 800.8x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 10 GB/s
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5569 vs 4646
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5569 vs 4646
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5034 vs 4195
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5034 vs 4195
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 180 Watt
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 10 GB/s
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5569 vs 4646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5569 vs 4646
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5034 vs 4195
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5034 vs 4195

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)

  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 1607 MHz vs 1404 MHz
  • Around 6% higher boost clock speed: 1771 MHz vs 1670 MHz
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 283.4 GTexel / s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 2560 vs 1280
  • 2.1x better floating-point performance: 9,068 gflops vs 4,275 gflops
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 68% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20151 vs 12021
  • Around 68% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20151 vs 12021
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1607 MHz vs 1404 MHz
Boost clock speed 1771 MHz vs 1670 MHz
Texture fill rate 283.4 GTexel / s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2560 vs 1280
Floating-point performance 9,068 gflops vs 4,275 gflops
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20151 vs 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20151 vs 12021

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12021
20151
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12021
20151
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5569
4646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5569
4646
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5034
4195
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5034
4195
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12021 20151
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12021 20151
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5569 4646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5569 4646
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5034 4195
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5034 4195
Geekbench - OpenCL 55413
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 150.103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2036.763
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 14.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 27.417
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 819.934
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7241

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)

Essentials

Architecture Pascal Pascal
Code name GP106 GP104
Launch date 15 August 2016 15 August 2016
Place in performance rating 283 286
Type Desktop Laptop
Launch price (MSRP) $499.99
Price now $439.99
Value for money (0-100) 43.70

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1670 MHz 1771 MHz
Core clock speed 1404 MHz 1607 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,275 gflops 9,068 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 16 nm
Pipelines 1280 2560
Texture fill rate 133.6 GTexel / s 283.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 180 Watt
Transistor count 4,400 million 7,200 million
CUDA cores 2560
Maximum GPU temperature 94 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, DL-DVI
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size large

API support

Vulkan
DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s 320 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 10 GB/s
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
3D Vision
Ansel
GPU Boost
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
ShadowWorks
SLI
Virtual Reality
VR Ready