nForce 750a SLI
VS
GeForce GTX 1060

nForce 750a SLI vs GeForce GTX 1060

nForce 750a SLI

2013Core: 967 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

2016Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 12025.3% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the nForce 750a SLI.

InsightnForce 750a SLIGeForce GTX 1060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-12025.3%)
Leading raw performance (+12025.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+1100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1060 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of nForce 750a SLI and GeForce GTX 1060

nForce 750a SLI

The nForce 750a SLI is manufactured by an unknown manufacturer. It was released in April 1 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 967 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 83 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the nForce 750a SLI scores 83 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 12025.3%. The nForce 750a SLI is built on Kepler while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 28 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 768 (nForce 750a SLI) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060).

FeaturenForce 750a SLIGeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score
83
10,064+12025%
Architecture
Kepler
Pascal
Process Node
28 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
768
2560+233%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeaturenForce 750a SLIGeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The nForce 750a SLI comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit.

FeaturenForce 750a SLIGeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
6 GB+1100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10_0 (nForce 750a SLI) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1060). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

FeaturenForce 750a SLIGeForce GTX 1060
DirectX
10_0
12+20%
Max Displays
2
4+100%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: PureVideo HD (nForce 750a SLI) vs NVENC (Pascal) (GeForce GTX 1060). Decoder: PureVideo HD vs NVDEC (Pascal).

FeaturenForce 750a SLIGeForce GTX 1060
Encoder
PureVideo HD
NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder
PureVideo HD
NVDEC (Pascal)
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The nForce 750a SLI draws 30W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 142.9% difference. The nForce 750a SLI is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (nForce 750a SLI) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin. Card length: 1mm vs 173mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeaturenForce 750a SLIGeForce GTX 1060
TDP
30W-83%
180W
Recommended PSU
350W-13%
400W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
6-pin
Length
1mm
173mm
Height
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Perf/Watt
2.8
55.9+1896%
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Value Analysis

The nForce 750a SLI launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce GTX 1060 launched at $249 and now averages $60. The nForce 750a SLI costs 100+% less ($60 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (nForce 750a SLI) vs 167.7 (GeForce GTX 1060) — the nForce 750a SLI offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce GTX 1060 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2013).

FeaturenForce 750a SLIGeForce GTX 1060
MSRP
$0-100%
$249
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$60
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
167.7
Codename
N14P-GT
GP104
Release
April 1 2013
May 27 2016
Ranking
#616
#137