GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs GeForce GTX 880M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 880M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 880M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

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GeForce GTX 880M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 880M 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 880M here:

GeForce GTX 880M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	GeForce GTX 880M
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	122 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	5 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 880M has 1% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 880M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 880M has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 880M - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 880M - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 552 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 880M.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 880M - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	20−22
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	7−8	6−7
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	40−45	40−45
medium / 1080p	27−30	24−27
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 880M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	30−35	30−35
ultra / 1080p	27−30	27−30
QHD / 1440p	12−14	12−14
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
low / 720p	70−75	65−70
medium / 1080p	35−40	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Battlefield 5 is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 880M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	230−240	230−240
medium / 768p	200−210	200−210
ultra / 1080p	120−130	120−130
QHD / 1440p	95−100	90−95
4K / 2160p	50−55	50−55
high / 768p	170−180	160−170
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 880M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	80−85	80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Dota 2 is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	24−27	21−24
QHD / 1440p	20−22	18−20
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
low / 720p	55−60	50−55
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Far Cry 5 is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
high / 1080p	30−35	30−35
ultra / 1080p	24−27	24−27
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	120−130	120−130
medium / 1080p	75−80	70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Fortnite is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	27−30	24−27
QHD / 1440p	14−16	14−16
4K / 2160p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	70−75	65−70
medium / 1080p	40−45	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Forza Horizon 4 is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
medium / 768p	95−100	90−95
high / 1080p	40−45	40−45
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
QHD / 1440p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Grand Theft Auto V is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−11
QHD / 1440p	10−11	10−11
4K / 2160p	3−4	3−4
low / 720p	40−45	40−45
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 880M have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 880M have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	70−75	70−75
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 880M have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	16−18	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−11
QHD / 1440p	2−3	1−2
4K / 2160p	1−2	1−2
low / 720p	40−45	35−40
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	27−30	24−27
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
4K / 2160p	9−10	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 880M.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	40−45
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 880M have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	GeForce GTX 880M
Architecture	Pascal	Kepler
Code name	GP106	N15E-GX-A2
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	26 December 2017	12 March 2014
Pipelines	1280	1536
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	954 MHz
Boost Clock	1709 MHz	993 MHz
Transistor count	4,400 million	3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	136.7	127.1
Floating-point performance	4,375 gflops	3,050 gflops
Length	250 mm
Memory bus width	160 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.2 GB/s	160.0 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.126
CUDA	6.1	+
CUDA cores		1536
Bus support		PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
SLI options		+
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		96 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Standard memory configuration		GDDR5
eDP 1.2 signal support		Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support		Up to 1920x1200
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support		Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection		+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI		+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming		+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder		+
Optimus		+
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GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs GeForce GTX 880M

GeForce GTX 880M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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