GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Radeon VII
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and 16GB VRAM Radeon VII to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages
Lower TDP (120W vs 295W)
Radeon VII 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 2% (1750MHz vs 1708MHz)
More VRAM (16GB vs 3GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)
2688 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
3935
Radeon VII
+241%
13440
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
3863
Radeon VII
+130%
8923
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
1771
Radeon VII
+146%
4374
Blender
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
188
Radeon VII
+310%
772
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
15
Radeon VII
+193%
44
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
29
Radeon VII
+182%
82
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
44
Radeon VII
+159%
114
Battlefield 5 2160p
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
25
Radeon VII
+160%
65
Battlefield 5 1440p
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
46
Radeon VII
+147%
114
Battlefield 5 1080p
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
67
Radeon VII
+128%
153
Graphics Card
Aug 2016
Release Date
Feb 2019
GeForce 10
Generation
Vega II
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
1400 MHz
1708 MHz
Boost Clock
1750 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
Memory
3GB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
HBM2
192bit
Memory Bus
4096bit
192.2GB/s
Bandwidth
1020GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
60
9
SM Count
-
1152
Shading Units
3840
72
TMUs
240
48
ROPs
64
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
Theoretical Performance
81.98 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
112.0 GPixel/s
123.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
420.0 GTexel/s
61.49 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
26.88 TFLOPS
3.935 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
13.44 TFLOPS
123.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
3.360 TFLOPS
Board Design
120W
TDP
295W
300 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GP106
GPU Name
Vega 20
GP106-300-A1
GPU Variant
Vega 20 XT
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 5.1
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
7 nm
4.4 billion
Transistors
13.23 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
331 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.7