AMD Radeon R9 295X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Apr 2014
Mar 2018
Generation
Volcanic Islands
GeForce 10
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1250 MHz
2002 MHz
Base Clock
-
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1708 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
4GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
512bit
192bit
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
192.2GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
44
-
Shading Units
2816
1280
TMUs
176
80
ROPs
64
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
1536 KB
SM Count
-
10

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
65.15 GPixel/s
81.98 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
179.2 GTexel/s
136.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
5.733 TFLOPS
4.372 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
716.7 GFLOPS
136.6 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
68.32 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Vesuvius
GP104
GPU Variant
Vesuvius XT(215-0852022)
GP104-150-KA-A1
Architecture
GCN 2.0
Pascal
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
16 nm
Transistors
6.2 billion
7.2 billion
Die Size
438 mm²
314 mm²

Board Design

TDP
500W
120W
Suggested PSU
900 W
300 W
Outputs
1x DVI4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
6.3
6.4
CUDA
-
6.1