NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X vs AMD Radeon R9 280X2
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Oct 2018
Unknown
Generation
GeForce 10
Volcanic Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1506 MHz
950 MHz
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
1001 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
3GB
Memory Type
GDDR5X
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192bit
384bit
Bandwidth
192.2GB/s
288.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
10
-
Shading Units
1280
2048
TMUs
80
128
ROPs
48
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
768 KB
Compute Units
-
32
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
82.03 GPixel/s
32.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
128.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
4.096 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
1024 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GP104
Tahiti
GPU Variant
GP104-150-KA-A1
Tahiti XTL(215-0821065)
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
16 nm
28 nm
Transistors
7.2 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
314 mm²
352 mm²
Board Design
TDP
120W
375W
Suggested PSU
300 W
750 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
3x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
6.1
-
Shader Model
6.4
5.1