NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Apr 2021
Jan 2018
Generation
Quadro Ampere-M
GeForce 10
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
720 MHz
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
1350 MHz
1709 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
2002 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
16GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
192bit
Bandwidth
384.0GB/s
192.2GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
48
10
Shading Units
6144
1280
TMUs
192
80
ROPs
96
48
Tensor Cores
192
-
RT Cores
48
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
129.6 GPixel/s
82.03 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
259.2 GTexel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
16.59 TFLOPS
68.36 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
16.59 TFLOPS
4.375 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
259.2 GFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GA104
GP106
Architecture
Ampere
Pascal
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
16 nm
Transistors
17.4 billion
4.4 billion
Die Size
392 mm²
200 mm²
GPU Variant
-
GP106-400-A1

Board Design

TDP
80W
120W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Suggested PSU
-
300 W

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.6
6.1
Shader Model
6.7
6.4