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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q is a laptop graphics processor released on May 1, 2017 using a 16 nm process. It has 1,280 shading units, 6 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 192-bit bus, 192.0 GB/s of memory bandwidth and a boost clock of 1.48 GHz. It supports OpenCL 1.2.

GP106 (N17E-G1)16 nmMobile
7/10 key specs recorded · 17 facts

Depth: 15 recorded fields

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against Wikipedia and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 7 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

WikipediaWikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09)
Shading units
1,280cores
Memory
6 GB
GDDR5 · 192-bit
Boost clock
1.48 GHz
Board power
n/a

Not to be confused with

This page covers the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q specifically. It is a different product from NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5GB, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Rev. 2, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.

Graphics processor

Architecture Not recorded
Codename GP106 (N17E-G1)
Chip Not recorded
Process node 16 nm
Transistors 4,400 M
Die size 200 mm²

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q uses the GP106 (N17E-G1) graphics processor, is manufactured on a 16 nm process, contains 4,400 million transistors and has a die size of 200 mm².

Shader configuration

Shading units 1,280
Compute units Not recorded
Streaming multiprocessors Not recorded
Execution units Not recorded
Texture units (TMUs) 80
Render output units (ROPs) 48
Ray tracing cores Not recorded
Tensor / AI cores Not recorded
XMX engines Not recorded
Infinity cache Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q has 1,280 shading units, 80 texture mapping units and 48 render output units.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Infinity Cache is an AMD architectural feature and does not apply to the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q.

Clock speeds

Base clock Not recorded
Boost clock 1.48 GHz
Game clock Not recorded
Memory clock Not recorded
Effective memory clock Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q boosts to 1.48 GHz.

Memory

Size 6 GB
Type GDDR5
Bus width 192-bit
Bandwidth 192.0 GB/s

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q is equipped with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory, uses a 192-bit memory bus and delivers 192.0 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Market

Launched May 1, 2017
Launch price Not recorded
Status Not recorded
Form factor Not recorded
Segment mobile
Series GeForce GTX 10 Series

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q was released on May 1, 2017.

Graphics and compute APIs

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q supports OpenCL 1.2.

OpenCL 1.2

Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q.

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q have?

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 192-bit bus. Its memory bandwidth is 192.0 GB/s.

When was the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q released?

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q was released on May 1, 2017.