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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Dec 2017 Dec 2016
Generation GeForce 10 GeForce 10
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1506 MHz 1506 MHz
Boost Clock 1709 MHz 1708 MHz
Memory Clock 2002 MHz 2002 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 5GB 3GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 160bit 192bit
Bandwidth 160.2GB/s 192.2GB/s
Render Config
SM Count 10 9
Shading Units 1280 1152
TMUs 80 72
ROPs 40 48
L1 Cache 48 KB (per SM) 48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 1280 KB 1536 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 68.36 GPixel/s 81.98 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 136.7 GTexel/s 123.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 68.36 GFLOPS 61.49 GFLOPS
FP32 (float) 4.375 TFLOPS 3.935 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 136.7 GFLOPS 123.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GP106 GP104
GPU Variant GP106-350-K3-A1 GP104-140-KA-A1
Architecture Pascal Pascal
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 16 nm 16 nm
Transistors 4.4 billion 7.2 billion
Die Size 200 mm² 314 mm²
Board Design
TDP 120W 120W
Suggested PSU 300 W 300 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin 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