AMD FireStream 9170 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

VS

AMD FireStream 9170

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireStream 9170 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FireStream 9170 's Advantages

Lower TDP (105W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1709MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 51.33GB/s)

960 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireStream 9170

0.497 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB +780%

4.375 TFLOPS

FireStream 9170

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Graphics Card

Nov 2007

Release Date

Jul 2016

FireStream

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1506 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

802 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

51.33GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

-

SM Count

10

320

Shading Units

1280

16

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

48

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

82.03 GPixel/s

12.43 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

497.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

99.46 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

105W

TDP

120W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV670

GPU Name

GP106

-

GPU Variant

GP106-400-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

16 nm

0.666 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

192 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

4.1

Shader Model

6.4

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