NVIDIAMobile/Laptop
GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
GeForce GTX 10 Series Mobile
Overall Rank
#117
of 146
Value Rank
#91
of 90
1440p Gaming
#106
of 146
4K Gaming
#103
of 146
Ray Tracing
#1
of 146
Core Specifications
CUDA Cores
1,280
Base Clock
1,404 MHz
Boost Clock
1,670 MHz
Architecture
Pascal
Process
16nm
GPU Chip
GP106
Memory
VRAM Size
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
Bus Width
192-bit
Bandwidth
192 GB/s
Power & Cooling
TDP
80W
Recommended PSU
N/A
Power Connectors
N/A
Display & Connectivity
DisplayPort
N/A
HDMI
N/A
PCIe
PCIe 3.0 x16
Max Displays
N/A
Features & Technology
Ray Tracing✗ No
DLSS✗ No
FSR✗ No
Frame Generation✗ No
AV1 Encode✗ No
AV1 Decode✗ No
Closest Competitors by Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (Selected)24
Quick Stats
Release Date
8/16/2016 - 9 years old
Status
Discontinued
Market Segment
Mid-Range Mobile
Target Resolution
1080p / 1440p
Performance Scores
Overall24
Efficiency0.30
Gaming Performance (Avg FPS)
1080p Ultra75 FPS
1440p Ultra50 FPS
4K Ultra28 FPS
Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy4,300
Notes
The GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile features 6GB GDDR5 memory on Pascal architecture, becoming one of the most popular gaming laptop GPUs with strong 1080p performance. This mobile GPU delivered excellent value and performance for mainstream gaming laptops. Built for mainstream gaming laptops balancing performance and pricing. Despite being many generations old without ray tracing, it remains functional for 1080p laptop gaming. The popularity and performance made it ubiquitous in gaming laptops. Perfect for users with Pascal-era gaming laptops. Often remembered as defining mainstream mobile gaming performance for its generation with excellent value proposition.