AMD Radeon R9 270X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2013
Aug 2016
Generation
Volcanic Islands
GeForce 10 Mobile
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1000 MHz
1404 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1670 MHz
Memory Clock
1400 MHz
2002 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
2GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
192bit
Bandwidth
179.2GB/s
192.2GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
20
-
Shading Units
1280
1280
TMUs
80
80
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
1536 KB
SM Count
-
10

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
33.60 GPixel/s
80.16 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
84.00 GTexel/s
133.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.688 TFLOPS
4.275 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
168.0 GFLOPS
133.6 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
66.80 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Curacao
GP106
GPU Variant
Curacao XT(215-0848004)
N17E-G1-A1
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Pascal
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
16 nm
Transistors
2.8 billion
4.4 billion
Die Size
212 mm²
200 mm²

Board Design

TDP
180W
80W
Suggested PSU
450 W
-
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
CUDA
-
6.1

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