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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 Founders Edition card, silver metal shroud, single fan, 6-pin power connector

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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Founders Edition graphics card

SKU CH-ZVR8-Z8QXW

A GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card with 3GB DDR5 memory, PCI Express 3.0 16X interface and 7680×4320 maximum resolution

  • InterfacePCI Express 3.0 16X
  • Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
  • Memory Size3GB
  • Memory TypeDDR5
  • Max Resolution7680×4320
  • Power Connector6pin
  • 3 GB DDR5 memory handles modern textures
  • PCI Express 3.0 16X interface delivers full bandwidth
  • 7680×4320 maximum resolution drives multi-monitor setups
  • 6-pin power connector simplifies PSU cabling
  • GTX 1060 chipset targets 1080p gaming performance

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Founders Edition

This graphics card uses the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 chipset with 3GB of DDR5 video memory. It connects through a PCI Express 3.0 16X interface and draws auxiliary power from a single 6pin connector. The GPU supports a maximum resolution of 7680×4320 for high-density displays. It is intended for users building or repairing a system around this specific chipset.

Compatibility checks before ordering

Verify that the motherboard provides a PCI Express 3.0 16X slot and that the power supply includes a 6pin connector for the card. Confirm the chassis has enough length and height clearance for a dual-slot design. Ensure the operating system and driver stack support the GTX 1060 architecture. The unit ships without original packaging or accessories so plan for any required brackets or cables.

Upgrade context and when it makes sense

This card replaces older GTX models that use less video memory or a narrower memory bus. The jump is worth it when moving from a 2GB or lower frame buffer to the 3GB DDR5 configuration at this interface width. It also suits a direct replacement for a failed GTX 1060 3GB board where identical specifications are required. The 7680×4320 output capability adds flexibility for multi-monitor workstations.

Highlights

  • 3 GB DDR5 memory handles modern textures
  • PCI Express 3.0 16X interface delivers full bandwidth
  • 7680×4320 maximum resolution drives multi-monitor setups
  • 6-pin power connector simplifies PSU cabling
  • GTX 1060 chipset targets 1080p gaming performance

Specifications

BrandMSI
ModelMSI GeForce GTX 1060-3G Founders Edition
InterfacePCI Express 3.0 16X
Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
Memory Size3GB
Memory TypeDDR5
Max Resolution7680×4320
Power Connector6pin

Questions about this item

Will this card fit in a standard ATX case with a 6-pin power connector available?

The card uses a PCI Express 3.0 16X interface and requires a single 6pin power connector; ensure your case has adequate length clearance and your power supply includes the necessary cable.

Is 3GB of DDR5 memory enough for 1080p gaming on current titles?

The 3GB frame buffer handles many 1080p titles at medium to high settings, though newer games with large texture packs may require lowering texture quality to stay within memory limits.

What display outputs can I expect for a 7680×4320 maximum resolution?

The card supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680×4320; typical Founders Edition layouts provide DisplayPort, HDMI and DVI connectors to drive 4K or multi-monitor setups.

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