NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2016
Oct 2018
Generation
GeForce 10
GeForce 10
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1354 MHz
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
1455 MHz
1709 MHz
Memory Clock
1752 MHz
1001 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
2GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5X
Memory Bus
128bit
192bit
Bandwidth
112.1GB/s
192.2GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
5
10
Shading Units
640
1280
TMUs
40
80
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
46.56 GPixel/s
82.03 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
58.20 GTexel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
29.10 GFLOPS
68.36 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1.862 TFLOPS
4.375 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
58.20 GFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GP107
GP104
GPU Variant
GP107-300-A1
GP104-150-KA-A1
Architecture
Pascal
Pascal
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
16 nm
Transistors
3.3 billion
7.2 billion
Die Size
132 mm²
314 mm²

Board Design

TDP
75W
120W
Suggested PSU
250 W
300 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

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

📊 Benchmark

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1,734
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
509
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8
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
18
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
31
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GTA 5 1080p
149
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