Overclocking NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB: mllrkllr88's World Record

American enthusiast known as mllrkllr88 today made his mark in the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB (GP106) model category. The overclocker boosted the GPU to 2,999.5 MHz and video memory to 8,012 MHz, taking gold in GPUPI - 1B:

The result was 20.354 seconds:

Beyond the graphics card, the Intel Core i9-7980XE CPU was also overclocked. During the benchmark run, the chip operated at 4,999.43 MHz.

The rest of the known components for the record-breaking test rig are listed below:

Motherboard: ASRock X299 OC Formula
RAM: Four 8 GB G.SKILL F4-3600C16-8GTZN sticks (Samsung chips)

To achieve such high GPU and GDDR5 frequencies, mllrkllr88 also heavily modified the graphics card's power delivery system:

Source: Result page on HWBot