Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104

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Intel Arc A580 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Arc A580 and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A580 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 17% (2000MHz vs 1708MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1920 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A580 +212%

12.29 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104

3.935 TFLOPS

Arc A580

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104

Graphics Card

Oct 2023

Release Date

Dec 2016

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1700 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

2000 MHz

Boost Clock

1708 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

9

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

1152

192

TMUs

72

96

ROPs

48

384

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

8 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

192.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

81.98 GPixel/s

384.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.0 GTexel/s

24.58 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

61.49 GFLOPS

12.29 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.935 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

123.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

GP104

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

GP104-140-KA-A1

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

16 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

314 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

120W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 2.0

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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