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

MSI

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 iGAMER 6G OC graphics card

SKU CH-G20C-VYX60

A 6 GB GDDR5 graphics card with 1280 CUDA cores, boost clock of 1759 MHz and PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface for 1080p gaming and VR

  • Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1060
  • Memory capacity6 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • CUDA core count1280
  • Boost frequency1759 MHz
  • Type of memoryGDDR5
  • 6 GB GDDR5 memory handles high-resolution textures
  • Factory boost clock of 1759 MHz lifts frame rates
  • NVIDIA G-SYNC support removes screen tearing
  • VR Ready certification ensures headset compatibility
  • Triple display outputs drive three monitors simultaneously

PCI Express 3.0 x16 graphics card

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 iGAMER 6G OC is a full-length expansion card for desktop PCs that need a 6 GB frame buffer and 1280 CUDA cores. It targets 1080p gamers and VR enthusiasts who want a Pascal architecture GPU with factory overclocks and a standard PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface. The card fits typical mid-tower cases and draws power from a single supplemental connector.

Afterburner utility and Military Class 4 components

The bundled Afterburner Overclocking Utility lets users adjust core voltage, clock offsets and fan curves without flashing firmware. Military Class 4 components are specified for the power delivery circuitry, which affects long-term stability under sustained load. NVIDIA G-SYNC support is enabled through the driver stack when a compatible monitor is connected.

6 GB GDDR5 on a 192-bit bus

The single specification that decides suitability is the 6 GB GDDR5 memory running at 8008 MHz effective across a 192-bit interface. This capacity and bandwidth combination determines texture headroom at 1080p and 1440p, and it fixes the minimum VRAM available for VR titles that require a 6 GB buffer.

How it compares

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Price $311.99
Cheaper than about 55% 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
Model nameGeForce GTX 1060 iGAMER 6G OC
Processor
TDP rating120 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1060
Memory capacity6 GB
Boost frequency1759 MHz
CUDA core count1280
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 ports1 x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort connectors1 x DisplayPort 1.4
DVI ports1 x DVI-D
Power
Power input connector6-pin x 1
More details
Cooling solutionSingle Fan

Questions about this item

What maintenance will the dual-fan cooler need over time?

The dual-fan cooler will collect dust on its heatsink fins; regular cleaning with compressed air keeps temperatures stable.

What limit appears first when the GPU runs at 1759 MHz boost for long sessions?

The 192-bit GDDR5 memory interface reaches its 8008 MHz effective bandwidth ceiling before the 1280 CUDA cores saturate.

How loud and hot does the card get during all-day operation?

Under sustained load the boost clock holds at 1759 MHz while the dual fans ramp up; expect a noticeable but not extreme noise level and exhaust heat into the case.

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