NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB driver
When installing NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB drivers, it is always recommended to uninstall the current drivers first. This way you can be sure that the DCH drivers will not be installed by Windows 10.
You can download drivers NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB here. We recommend trying different driver versions. Some driver versions may cause problems during mining. Installing an older version may fix the problem.
Overclocking NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB for mining
We will overclock NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB for mining using MSI Afterburner. You can find it in Yandex. The program interface is very simple, albeit a little colorful) To overclock the video card, we need two sliders:
- Core Clock – overclocking by the core, increases the core frequency;
- Memory Clock – memory overclocking, increases the memory frequency.
MSI Afterburner – Overclocking Graphics Cards
You need to change the frequency values slightly. Then test the stability of the work. If all is well, then we increase the frequency even more. If the video card starts to malfunction or the drivers crash, then we just reduce the frequency and that’s it. There will be no harm. Next, we’ll take a look at the overclocking options for popular alogorites.
Overclocking NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB for Ether
To overclock NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB for mining ether or other coins using the DaggerHashimoto algorithm, you need to increase the memory frequency, and, on the contrary, lower the core to save energy. it does not affect the mining speed.
Optimal overclocking parameters:
| Parameter | Meaning |
| Core Clock | Do not change |
| Memory Clock | +1000 MHz |
| Power Limit | 76% |
| Temperature limit (Temp. | 70° |
