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GeForce GTX 1060 vs GeForce GTX TITAN

Quick Verdict

Performance-wise the GeForce GTX 1060 is out front, dramatically faster, roughly 40% up on the GeForce GTX TITAN.

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NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1060
Price
S$397✓
Performance
7/100✓
VRAM
6 GB GDDR5✓
Key Specs Advantage
+95% Boost Clock (1,708 MHz vs 876 MHz)
S$397Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1060 Windforce OC 3GB GDDR5 Graphics Card (GV-N1060WF2OC-3GD)
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NVIDIA GeForce
GTX TITAN
Price
Reference GPU
Performance
5/100
VRAM
6 GB GDDR5✓
Key Specs Advantage
+110% CUDA Cores (2,688 vs 1,280)
+100% Memory Bus (384-bit vs 192-bit)
+50% Bandwidth (288.4 GB/s vs 192 GB/s)
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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 sips power at 120W next to the GeForce GTX TITAN's 230W, and still leads on performance-per-watt — quieter, cooler, and gentler on your PSU. 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

Is the GeForce GTX 1060 better than the GeForce GTX TITAN?

The GeForce GTX 1060 is dramatically faster, roughly 40% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1060 or the GeForce GTX TITAN?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

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.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

Architecture & Cores specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 and GeForce GTX TITAN
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX TITAN
ArchitecturePascalKepler
Process NodeTSMC 16nmTSMC 28nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)1,2802,688✓

Clock Speeds

Clock Speeds specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 and GeForce GTX TITAN
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX TITAN
Base Clock1,506 MHz✓837 MHz
Boost Clock1,708 MHz✓876 MHz

Memory

Memory specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 and GeForce GTX TITAN
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX TITAN
VRAM Capacity6 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus192-bit384-bit✓
Memory Speed8 Gbps✓6 Gbps
Bandwidth192 GB/s288.4 GB/s✓

Connectivity & Power

Connectivity & Power specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 and GeForce GTX TITAN
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX TITAN
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP120 W✓230 W
Power Connectors1x 6-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
ReleasedJul 2016Feb 2013