GeForce GTX 775M vs 1060 3 GB

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB with GeForce GTX 775M, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1060 3 GB
2016
3 GB GDDR5, 120 Watt
24.83
+167%

1060 3 GB outperforms 775M by a whopping 167% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking202442
Place by popularity27not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.311.72
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameGP106N13E-GTX-A2
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date18 August 2016 (7 years ago)24 September 2013 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 no data
Current price$1112 (5.6x MSRP)$780

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 1060 3 GB has 34% better value for money than GTX 775M.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores11521344
Core clock speed1506 MHz719 MHz
Boost clock speed1708 MHzno data
Number of transistors4,400 million3540 Million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate123.0no data
Floating-point performance3,935 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and GeForce GTX 775M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length250 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data
SLI optionsno data+

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount3 GB4 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed8008 MHz3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortno data
HDMI+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimusno data+

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)11
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan+no data
CUDA6.1+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1060 3 GB 24.83
+167%
GTX 775M 9.30

1060 3 GB outperforms 775M by 167% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GTX 1060 3 GB 9588
+167%
GTX 775M 3593

1060 3 GB outperforms 775M by 167% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+225%
4−5
−225%
Battlefield 5 27−30
+190%
10−11
−190%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+181%
16−18
−181%
Hitman 3 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+186%
14−16
−186%
Metro Exodus 27−30
+180%
10−11
−180%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
+190%
10−11
−190%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
+183%
12−14
−183%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+225%
4−5
−225%
Battlefield 5 27−30
+190%
10−11
−190%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+181%
16−18
−181%
Hitman 3 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+186%
14−16
−186%
Metro Exodus 27−30
+180%
10−11
−180%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
+190%
10−11
−190%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
+183%
12−14
−183%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+225%
4−5
−225%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+181%
16−18
−181%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+186%
14−16
−186%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
+190%
10−11
−190%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
+183%
12−14
−183%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
+200%
5−6
−200%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−12
+175%
4−5
−175%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Far Cry 5 14−16
+200%
5−6
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+183%
6−7
−183%
Hitman 3 12−14
+225%
4−5
−225%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
+171%
7−8
−171%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+225%
4−5
−225%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
+175%
4−5
−175%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+200%
5−6
−200%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Hitman 3 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
+233%
3−4
−233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
+175%
4−5
−175%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
+233%
3−4
−233%
Metro Exodus 10−11
+233%
3−4
−233%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.83 9.30
Recency 18 August 2016 24 September 2013
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 100 Watt

The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 775M in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is a desktop card while GeForce GTX 775M is a notebook one.


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