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    GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce GTX 485M SLI

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and GeForce GTX 485M SLI. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and GeForce GTX 485M SLI. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
    GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
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    GeForce GTX 485M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 485M SLI is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 485M SLI here:

    GeForce GTX 485M SLI Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GeForce GTX 485M SLI
    Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 2x2 GB
    Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB has 20% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 485M SLI.
    • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 485M SLI.
    • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 485M SLI - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 485M SLI - with Fermi.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 931 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M SLI.
    • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 485M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 6508 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M SLI.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 50−55 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 30−35 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 24−27 16−18
    4K / 2160p 14−16 10−11
    low / 720p 75−80 60−65
    medium / 1080p 60−65 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than GeForce GTX 485M SLI.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GeForce GTX 485M SLI
    Architecture Pascal Fermi
    Code name GP106 N11E-GTX-A1
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 18 August 2016 6 January 2011
    Pipelines 1152 768
    Core clock speed 1506 MHz 575 MHz
    Boost Clock 1708 MHz
    Transistor count 4,400 million
    Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 40 nm
    Texture fill rate 123.0
    Floating-point performance 3,935 gflops
    Length 250 mm
    Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 1500 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (12_1) DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
    Shader Model 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2
    Vulkan +
    CUDA 6.1
    Laptop size large
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 19 Mh/s
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