GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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The GeForce GTX 1060 is dramatically faster than the GeForce GTX TITAN, leading by roughly 40% in our performance index.
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GeForce GTX 1060 vs GeForce GTX TITAN: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1060 vs GeForce GTX TITAN
The GeForce GTX 1060 is dramatically faster, around 40% ahead of the GeForce GTX TITAN. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce GTX 1060 draws just 120W versus 230W for the GeForce GTX TITAN, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Pascal architecture on a TSMC 16nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce GTX TITAN's memory is faster — 288 GB/s versus 192 GB/s (384-bit vs 192-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce GTX 1060 is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX TITAN (Pascal vs Kepler), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1060 or GeForce GTX TITAN?
The GeForce GTX 1060 is the faster card by about 40%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Kepler |
| Process Node | TSMC 16nm | TSMC 28nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,280 | 2,688✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,506 MHz✓ | 837 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,708 MHz✓ | 876 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 384-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 8 Gbps✓ | 6 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 288.4 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 120 W✓ | 230 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jul 2016 | Feb 2013 |