GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs Quadro T1000 Max Q

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and Quadro T1000 Max Q 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 Quadro T1000 Max Q will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Quadro T1000 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro T1000 Max Q 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 Quadro T1000 Max Q here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB Quadro T1000 Max Q
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 5 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 1 GB more memory, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is used in Desktops, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - with Turing.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 711 MHz higher, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - by 12 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 8 MHz higher, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 35−40
ultra / 1080p 12−14 21−24
QHD / 1440p 7−8 16−18
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−11
low / 720p 40−45 60−65
medium / 1080p 27−30 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB Quadro T1000 Max Q
Architecture Pascal Turing
Code name GP106 N19P-Q1
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 26 December 2017 27 May 2019
Pipelines 1280 768
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 795 / 1230 MHz
Boost Clock 1709 MHz 1455 MHz
Transistor count 4,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 136.7
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops
Length 250 mm
Memory bus width 160 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) DirectX 12_1
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1
Laptop size medium sized
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