GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon R7 265X OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 265X 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 1 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 85% (1709MHz vs 925MHz)
More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 179.2GB/s)
Lower TDP (120W vs 150W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
+84%
4375
Radeon R7 265X OEM
2368
Graphics Card
Jul 2016
Release Date
Aug 2014
GeForce 10
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
900 MHz
1709 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
1400 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
192bit
Memory Bus
256bit
192.2GB/s
Bandwidth
179.2GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
20
10
SM Count
-
1280
Shading Units
1280
80
TMUs
80
48
ROPs
32
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
82.03 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
29.60 GPixel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
74.00 GTexel/s
68.36 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
4.375 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.368 TFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
148.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
120W
TDP
150W
300 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP106
GPU Name
Curacao
GP106-400-A1
GPU Variant
Curacao PRO
(215-0848000)
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
28 nm
4.4 billion
Transistors
2.8 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
212 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
