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

MSI

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GB OCV1 graphics card

SKU CH-MGG3-Z341J

A 6 GB GDDR5 graphics card with 1280 CUDA cores, boost clock 1759 MHz, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and DVI for three-monitor and VR setups

  • Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1060
  • Memory capacity6 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • Boost frequency1759 MHz
  • Type of memoryGDDR5
  • Core frequency1544 MHz
  • 6 GB GDDR5 memory handles high-resolution textures
  • 1280 CUDA cores deliver strong 1080p gaming performance
  • Boost clock reaches 1759 MHz for extra speed in demanding scenes
  • Three display outputs support multi-monitor setups
  • Dual-fan cooler keeps temperatures lower under load

Ready for 1080p gaming and VR

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GB OCV1 targets 1080p gamers and entry-level VR users. It uses the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 GPU with 1280 CUDA cores. The card runs at a 1544 MHz core clock and a 1759 MHz boost clock. Six GB of GDDR5 memory on a 192-bit bus complete the specification.

Check PCIe slot and display needs

Verify your motherboard has a free PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot for installation. The rear bracket provides two HDMI 2.0 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4 and one DL-DVI-D connector. Ensure your power supply includes the required supplementary connectors. The card supports up to three simultaneous displays for multi-monitor setups.

Dual-fan cooling keeps noise low

A dual-fan thermal design covers more heatsink area to move heat away efficiently. Military Class 4 components are used for durability under load. In typical gaming sessions the card maintains stable temperatures while fan noise stays moderate. Power draw remains consistent with the GTX 1060 series envelope.

How it compares

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

Price $279.99
Cheaper than about 59% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $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

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineGTX 1060 Series
Model nameGTX 1060 6GT OCV1 6 GB
Processor
TDP rating120 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1060
Memory capacity6 GB
Boost frequency1759 MHz
Core frequency1544 MHz
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce GTX 10 Series
Effective memory speed8008 MHz
Memory bus width192-Bit
DirectX support12
OpenGL support4.5
Supported displays3
VR readyYes
Audio & video
HDCP supportYes
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
HDMI ports2 x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort connectors1 x DisplayPort 1.4
DVI portsDL-DVI-D
Dual-link DVI supportYes
Size & build
Max graphics card length243 mm
More details
Cooling solutionDouble Fans

Questions about this item

Does the MSI GTX 1060 6GT OCV1 include all necessary power cables or must they be bought separately?

The card requires a PCIe power connector from your power supply; no extra cables are bundled with the graphics card itself.

Should I choose the 6GB version over a 3GB model for 1080p gaming?

The 6GB GDDR5 frame buffer and 1280 CUDA cores give more headroom for high-resolution textures at 1080p than a 3GB variant.

What does the 1759 MHz boost clock mean for actual frame rates?

It is the maximum GPU frequency under load; real-world frame rates depend on the game engine, CPU and cooling, not on the clock alone.

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