GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon Pro Duo Polaris
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro Duo Polaris to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 's Advantages
Boost Clock1709MHz
Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)
Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 's Advantages
Released 9 months late
More VRAM (16GB vs 6GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)
1024 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
4375
Radeon Pro Duo Polaris
+30%
5728
Graphics Card
Jul 2016
Release Date
Apr 2017
GeForce 10
Generation
Radeon Pro GCN
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
-
1709 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
192bit
Memory Bus
256bit
192.2GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
36
10
SM Count
-
1280
Shading Units
2304
80
TMUs
144
48
ROPs
32
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
82.03 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
39.78 GPixel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
179.0 GTexel/s
68.36 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
5.728 TFLOPS
4.375 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.728 TFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
358.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
120W
TDP
250W
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
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GP106
GPU Name
Ellesmere
GP106-400-A1
GPU Variant
Ellesmere Gemini GL
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
16 nm
Process Size
14 nm
4.4 billion
Transistors
5.7 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
232 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.7
