GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce GT 430 PCI
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 430 PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock1708MHz
More VRAM (3GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)
1056 additional rendering cores
GeForce GT 430 PCI 's Advantages
Lower TDP (49W vs 120W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
+1362%
3935
GeForce GT 430 PCI
269
Graphics Card
Aug 2016
Release Date
Oct 2010
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 400
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
-
1708 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
600 MHz
Memory
3GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
64bit
192.2GB/s
Bandwidth
9.600GB/s
Render Config
9
SM Count
2
1152
Shading Units
96
72
TMUs
16
48
ROPs
4
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
128 KB
Theoretical Performance
81.98 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.800 GPixel/s
123.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
11.20 GTexel/s
61.49 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
3.935 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
268.8 GFLOPS
123.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
22.40 GFLOPS
Board Design
120W
TDP
49W
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GP106
GPU Name
GF108
GP106-300-A1
GPU Variant
GF108-300-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Fermi
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
40 nm
4.4 billion
Transistors
0.585 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
116 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
2.1
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
