GeForce 9800 GT vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GT and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X 's Advantages
Released 10 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1709MHz
More VRAM (6GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)
1168 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (120W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9800 GT
336
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X
+1202%
4375
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce 9800 GT
394
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X
+966%
4203
Graphics Card
Jul 2008
Release Date
Oct 2018
GeForce 9
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1506 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1709 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
1001 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
6GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5X
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
57.60GB/s
Bandwidth
192.2GB/s
Render Config
14
SM Count
10
112
Shading Units
1280
56
TMUs
80
16
ROPs
48
-
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
64 KB
L2 Cache
1536 KB
Theoretical Performance
9.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
82.03 GPixel/s
33.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
136.7 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
68.36 GFLOPS
336.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.375 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
136.7 GFLOPS
Board Design
125W
TDP
120W
300 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G92B
GPU Name
GP104
G92-280-B1
GPU Variant
GP104-150-KA-A1
Tesla
Architecture
Pascal
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
16 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
7.2 billion
260 mm²
Die Size
314 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
6.1
4.0
Shader Model
6.4
