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AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jan 2013 Aug 2016
Generation Northern Islands GeForce 10 Mobile
Type Desktop Mobile
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1050 MHz 2002 MHz
Base Clock 1404 MHz
Boost Clock 1670 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 1024MB 6GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 192bit
Bandwidth 134.4GB/s 192.2GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 20
Shading Units 1600 1280
TMUs 80 80
ROPs 32 48
L1 Cache 8 KB (per CU) 48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 512 KB 1536 KB
SM Count 10
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 27.20 GPixel/s 80.16 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 68.00 GTexel/s 133.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.720 TFLOPS 4.275 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 544.0 GFLOPS 133.6 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 66.80 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Cypress GP106
GPU Variant Cypress XT(215-0735033) N17E-G1-A1
Architecture TeraScale 2 Pascal
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 40 nm 16 nm
Transistors 2.154 billion 4.4 billion
Die Size 334 mm² 200 mm²
Board Design
TDP 175W 80W
Suggested PSU 450 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1 No outputs
Power Connectors 2x 6-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan N/A 1.3
Shader Model 5.0 6.4
CUDA 6.1