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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GB graphics card with dual-fan cooler and metal backplate

MSI

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 1.54 GHz Double Fans

SKU CH-30MG-EH13J

A 6GB GDDR5 graphics card with 1280 CUDA cores, 1.54 GHz base clock, 1.76 GHz boost clock and dual-fan cooling

  • Memory capacity6 GB
  • Boost frequency1759 MHz
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • CUDA core count1280
  • Type of memoryGDDR5
  • Core frequency1544 MHz
  • 6 GB GDDR5 memory on a 192-bit bus for smooth 1080p gaming
  • Boost clock up to 1759 MHz delivers extra speed in heavy scenes
  • 1280 CUDA cores handle parallel workloads and modern APIs
  • One HDMI 2.0 plus three DisplayPort 1.4 outputs drive four monitors
  • Dual-fan cooler keeps temperatures low during extended sessions

6GB GDDR5 for 1080p gaming

This MSI GeForce GTX 1060 delivers 6GB of GDDR5 memory on a 192-bit interface for smooth 1080p performance. The GP106 chipset provides 1280 CUDA cores with a 1544 MHz core clock and 1759 MHz boost clock. It suits gamers and creators who need reliable frame rates at standard resolutions without excessive power draw.

PCIe 3.0 x16 dual-fan installation

The card fits a standard PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot and uses a dual-fan cooler in a compact layout. Ensure the case has enough length clearance for the shroud and that the power supply includes a single 6-pin connector. Driver installation is straightforward via the NVIDIA control panel or GeForce Experience software.

8008 MHz memory under sustained load

During extended sessions the 8008 MHz effective memory clock and GDDR5 buffers maintain stable throughput for textures and compute tasks. The dual-fan design keeps the GPU near its 1759 MHz boost frequency without rapid throttling. Three DisplayPort 1.4 outputs and one HDMI 2.0 port drive up to three monitors simultaneously.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop GPUs & Video Cards, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $328.99
Typical for this category: the median of 4,285 items is $354.99.
Memory capacity 6 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 3,563 comparable items (median 8 GB).
Boost frequency 1759 MHz
Lower than about 72% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).

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Specifications

Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5
Graphics
Memory capacity6 GB
Boost frequency1759 MHz
CUDA core count1280
Core frequency1544 MHz
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Effective memory speed8008 MHz
Memory bus width192-Bit
DirectX support12
OpenGL support4.5
Supported displays3
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort connectors3 x DisplayPort 1.4
More details
Cooling solutionDouble Fans

Questions about this item

How do I confirm the card is running at its 1.76 GHz boost clock after installation?

Use GPU-Z or MSI Afterburner to monitor the core frequency under load; it should reach 1759 MHz when the GPU is fully utilised.

What cables or adapters are included and what must I provide for a four-monitor setup?

The card ships with one HDMI 2.0 and three DisplayPort 1.4 outputs; you supply the matching cables for each display.

Is the 6 GB GDDR5 version sufficient for 1440p gaming or should I look for a larger frame buffer?

With 1280 CUDA cores and 8008 MHz effective memory clock, the 6 GB 192-bit buffer handles most 1440p titles at high settings.

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