{"id":97990,"date":"2016-07-07T12:08:36","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T10:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=97990"},"modified":"2016-07-07T12:20:03","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T10:20:03","slug":"nvidia-geforce-gtx-1060-founders-edition-revealed-release-date-specifications-and-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/97990-nvidia-geforce-gtx-1060-founders-edition-revealed-release-date-specifications-and-pricing","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 Founders Edition revealed &#8211; release date, specifications and pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The official specifications and pricing for the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 has been revealed, reports\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/videocardz.com\/61917\/nvidia-geforce-gtx-1060-to-cost-249-299-usd\" target=\"_blank\">VideoCardz.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The graphics card is aimed at a similar market segment to the Radeon RX 480, promising VR-ready performance at a lower price point than previous generations.<\/p>\n<p>The Founder&#8217;s Edition cooler for the GeForce GTX 1060 is slightly different to that of the GTX 1070 and 1080, featuring sharper angles and an opaque shroud.<\/p>\n<p>The graphics card will be officially available\u00a0on <strong>19 July 2016<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the specifications of the GeForce GTX 1060 Founders Edition:<\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 Specifications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>CUDA Cores<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">1,280<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Base Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1,506MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Boost Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1,709MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Peak Compute<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>4.4TFLOPS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory Configuration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>6GB GDDR5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory Interface<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>192-bit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory Speed<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2,000MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory Bandwidth<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>192GB\/s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TDP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>120W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$299<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 Founders Edition will be priced at <strong>$299<\/strong> internationally, while the AIB partner versions of the graphics card will retail for around<strong> $250<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Local availability and pricing information is currently not available.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-97998\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-1.jpg\" alt=\"GTX 1060 1\" width=\"993\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-1.jpg 993w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-1-768x333.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-98000\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-2.jpg\" alt=\"GTX 1060 2\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-98002\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-3.jpg\" alt=\"GTX 1060 3\" width=\"782\" height=\"619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-3.jpg 782w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-3-768x608.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-98004\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-4.jpg\" alt=\"GTX 1060 4\" width=\"829\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-4.jpg 829w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GTX-1060-4-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The real reason why every gamer uses WASD\" 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