MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OC

NVIDIA leaves no doubt about who is the leader in graphics cards. Following the spectacular success of the high-end GeForce 1080 and 1070 series models, a dream card is now also available for gamers who can play at a resolution of up to 2 560 × 1,440 points. This is the main domain of the GeForce GTX 1060. At just 188mm in length, this card is also suitable for smaller cabinets.

Key features

• Pascal architecture with 16nm production process
• Low power consumption - a 6-pin connector is required for power
• Ideal for gaming experiences in QHD and Full HD resolution
• Comparable performance with the GeForce GTX 980 generation
• The card uses overclocked core - 1 544/1 759 MHz
• Certified Military Class 4 components
• Ready for Virtual Reality - VR Ready
• The card length is only 188 mm

Energy-saving operation of the Pascal core

Thanks to 16nm manufacturing technology and the new Pascal architecture, the manufacturer boasts of not only noticeably higher performance but also of much greater efficiency. The expected consumption is therefore only 120W.  In comparison, the GTX 980 required up to 165W for its operation .

Advanced GeForce GTX 1060 technical parameters

MSI GTX 1060 3G OC offers power represented by 1152 CUDA cores , 72 texturing and 48 rendering units. The Pascal family of the GP106 is running at a clock rate of 1 759 MHz in Boost mode. The graphics chip will take 3 GB of GDDR5 memory with a 192 GB/s data bandwidth.

Enhanced edition from MSI

The MSI GTX 1060 3G OC uses state-of-the-art technology to meet the most up-to-date display requirements, including VR. This is also aided by the use of quality components. These are Military Class 4 components that are tested for stamina in extreme gaming and OC conditions.The quiet and large fan that blows a large passive cooler for the most efficient heat dissipation, is a great addition.