GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Tesla M6

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and Tesla M6 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 6 GB will be the best choice, for others Tesla M6 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Tesla M6

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 6.144 MB 8 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB has 20% more power consumption, than Tesla M6.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Tesla M6 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 576 MHz higher, than Tesla M6.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Tesla M6 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 2988 MHz higher, than Tesla M6.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 50−55 35−40
ultra / 1080p 35−40 24−27
QHD / 1440p 27−30 20−22
4K / 2160p 16−18 10−12
low / 720p 80−85 65−70
medium / 1080p 60−65 45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 31% more, than Tesla M6.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Tesla M6
Architecture Pascal Maxwell 2.0
Code name GP106 GM204
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 19 July 2016 30 August 2015
Pipelines 1280 1536
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 930 MHz
Boost Clock 1708 MHz 1180 MHz
Transistor count 4,400 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 136.7 113.3
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops 3,625 gflops
Length 250 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 6.1 5.2
G-SYNC +