GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon R5 235X OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 235X OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock1709MHz
More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)
1120 additional rendering cores
Radeon R5 235X OEM 's Advantages
Lower TDP (18W vs 120W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
+1462%
4375
Radeon R5 235X OEM
280
Graphics Card
Jul 2016
Release Date
Dec 2013
GeForce 10
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
-
1709 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
64bit
192.2GB/s
Bandwidth
14.40GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
2
10
SM Count
-
1280
Shading Units
160
80
TMUs
8
48
ROPs
4
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
128 KB
Theoretical Performance
82.03 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.500 GPixel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
7.000 GTexel/s
68.36 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
4.375 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
280.0 GFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
120W
TDP
18W
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GP106
GPU Name
Caicos
GP106-400-A1
GPU Variant
Caicos XT
(215-0804070)
Pascal
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
40 nm
4.4 billion
Transistors
0.37 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
67 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
5.0