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Asus GeForce GTX 1060 ROG STRIX GAMING 6GB GDDR5 Graphics Card

Asus GeForce GTX 1060 ROG STRIX GAMING 6GB GDDR5 Graphics Card

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Description

GEFORCE GTX 1060
10: Gaming Perfected

The GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card is loaded with innovative new gaming technologies, making it the perfect choice for the latest high-definition games. Powered by NVIDIA Pascal™—the most advanced GPU architecture ever created—the GeForce GTX 1060 delivers brilliant performance that opens the door to virtual reality and beyond. #GameReady.

NVIDIA PASCAL
THE WORLD'S MOST ADVANCED GPU ARCHITECTURE

GeForce GTX 10-series graphics cards are powered by Pascal to deliver up to 3x the performance of previous-generation graphics cards, plus innovative new gaming technologies and breakthrough VR experiences.

ROG STRIX-GTX1060-6G-GAMING
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce® GTX 1060 outshines the competition with Aura RGB Lighting

DirectCU III with Patented Wing-Blade Fans for 30% cooler and 3X quieter performance.
ASUS FanConnect features 4-pin GPU-controlled headers connected to system fans for optimal thermal performance.
Industry Only Auto-Extreme Technology with Super Alloy Power II delivers premium quality and best reliability.
Aura RGB Lighting to express personalised gaming style.
VR-friendly HDMI ports for immersive virtual reality experiences.
GPU Tweak II with Xsplit Gamecaster provides intuitive performance tweaking and lets you stream your gameplay instantly.
NVIDIA ANSEL for a revolutionary new way to capture in-game screenshots.
NVIDIA GameWorks™ provides an interactive and cinematic experience, as well as incredibly smooth gameplay.

OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION
ROG Strix GeForce® GTX 1060 gaming graphics cards are packed with exclusive ASUS technologies, including DirectCU III Technology with Patented Wing-Blade Fans for 30% cooler and 3X quieter performance, and Industry-only Auto-Extreme Technology for premium quality and the best reliability. Aura RGB Lighting enables a gaming system personalisation and VR-friendly HDMI ports let gamers easily enjoy immersive virtual reality experiences. ROG Strix GeForce® GTX 1060 also has GPU Tweak II with XSplit Gamecaster that provides intuitive performance tweaking and instant gameplay streaming

DirectCU III Technology with Direct-GPU Contact Heatpipes
30% Cooler and 3X Quieter Performance
Exclusive DirectCU III cooling technology features direct-GPU contact heatpipes that transports more heat away from the GPU and outperform reference designs, achieving up to 30% cooler gaming performance.

Patented Triple Wing-Blade 0dB Fans
Max Air Flow with 105% More Air Pressure
DirectCU III features triple 0dB fans engineered with a patented wing-blade design that delivers maximum air flow and improved 105% static pressure over the heat sink, while operating at 3X quieter volumes than reference cards. The 0dB fans also let you enjoy games in complete silence and make DirectCU III the coolest and quietest graphics card in the market.

Auto-Extreme Technology
Industry-only 100% Automated Production Process
All ASUS graphics cards are now produced using Auto-Extreme Technology, an industry-exclusive, 100% automated production process that incorporates premium materials to set a new standard of quality. Auto-Extreme Technology ensures consistent graphics card quality as well as improved performance and longevity. This new manufacturing process is also environmentally friendly, eliminating harsh chemicals and reducing power consumption by 50%.

Aura RGB Lighting
Where Style Meets Performance
Featuring Aura RGB Lighting on the shroud, ROG Strix graphics cards are capable of displaying millions of colors and six different effects for a personalised gaming system.

VR-friendly HDMI Ports
Enjoy Immersive Virtual Reality Experience
ROG Strix graphics cards have two HDMI ports for connecting a VR device and display at the same time, so you can enjoy immersive virtual reality experiences anytime without having to swap cables.

Enjoy the Flawless and Complete Gameplay
The Best Combo for Ultra-smooth Gaming
NVIDIA G-SYNC™ synchronizes the ROG Swift gaming monitor's refresh rate to the GPU in your GeForce® GTX-powered PC, eliminating screen tearing and minimising display stutter and input lag. With ROG Strix gaming graphics cards and ROG Swift gaming monitors, scenes appear instantly, objects look sharper, and gameplay is super smooth, giving you a stunning visual experience and a serious competitive edge.

GPU Tweak II with XSplit Gamecaster
Tweak Till Your Heart's Content
Redesigned with an intuitive, all-new UI, GPU Tweak II makes overclocking easier and more visual than ever, while still retaining advanced options for seasoned overclockers. With one click, the new Gaming Booster function maximises system performance by removing redundant processes and allocating all available resources automatically.

  • Outshine the competition

    ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 gaming graphics cards are packed with exclusive ASUS technologies, including DirectCU III Technology with Patented Wing-Blade Fans for 30% cooler and 3X quieter performance, and Industry-only Auto-Extreme Technology for premium quality and the best reliability. Aura RGB Lighting enables a gaming system personalization and VR-friendly HDMI ports let gamers easily enjoy immersive virtual reality experiences. ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 also has GPU Tweak II with XSplit Gamecaster that provides intuitive performance tweaking and instant gameplay streaming.
  • 30% cooler and 3x quieter performance

    Exclusive DirectCU III cooling technology features direct-GPU contact heatpipes that transports more heat away from the GPU and outperform reference designs, achieving up to 30% cooler gaming performance.
  • Max air flow with 105% more air pressure

    DirectCU III features triple 0dB fans engineered with a patented wing-blade design that delivers maximum air flow and improved 105% static pressure over the heat sink, while operating at 3X quieter volumes than reference cards. The 0dB fans also let you enjoy games in complete silence and make DirectCU III the coolest and quietest graphics card in the market.
  • Enhanced durability and efficiency

    ASUS engineers have integrated premium alloy components into their graphics card designs to reinforce overall reliability. Super Alloy Power II components greatly enhance efficiency, reduce power loss and achieve thermal levels that are approximately 50% cooler than previous designs.
  • Enjoy immersive virtual reality experience

    ROG Strix graphics cards have two HDMI ports for connecting a VR device and display at the same time, so you can enjoy immersive virtual reality experiences anytime without having to swap cables.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
ASUS ROG STRIX-GTX1060-6G-GAMING - graphics card - GF GTX 1060 - 6 GB
Device Type
Graphics card
Bus Type
PCI Express 3.0 x16
Graphics Engine
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Memory
6 GB GDDR5
Core Clock
1531 MHz
Boost Clock
1746 MHz
CUDA Cores
1280
Effective Memory Clock
8.008 GHz
Memory Interface
192-bit
Max Resolution
7680 x 4320
Interfaces
DVI-D , 2 x DisplayPort , 2 x HDMI
API Supported
DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5
Dimensions (WxDxH)
4 cm x 29.8 cm x 13.4 cm


Detailed Specification

General

Device Type
Graphics card
Bus Type
PCI Express 3.0 x16
Graphics Engine
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Core Clock
1531 MHz
Boost Clock
1746 MHz
CUDA Cores
1280
VR Ready
Yes
Max Resolution
7680 x 4320
Interfaces
DVI-D , 2 x DisplayPort , 2 x HDMI
API Supported
DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5
Features
Native HDMI, 6+1 Phase Power System, NVIDIA G-Sync ready, NVIDIA GameWorks, Super Alloy Power II technology, AUTO-EXTREME technology, DirectCU III with Triple Wing-Blade 0dB Fan Design, Nvidia GeForce GTX VR Ready, ASUS FanConnect, Aura RGB Lighting, NVIDIA Ansel, HDCP

Memory

Size
6 GB
Technology
GDDR5 SDRAM
Effective Clock Speed
8.008 GHz
Bus Width
192-bit

System Requirements

Additional Requirements
8 pin PCI Express power connector

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories
2 x cable ties
Software Included
Display drivers, ASUS GPU Tweak II, XSplit Gamecaster 2 (1 year Premium licence)
Width
4 cm
Depth
29.8 cm
Height
13.4 cm
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