NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 and 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 16% (1709MHz vs 1468MHz)

More VRAM (5GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.2GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030

1.127 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +288%

4.375 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GT 1030

1083

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +261%

3910

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GT 1030

1

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +1500%

16

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GT 1030

7

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +471%

40

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GT 1030

12

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +316%

50

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GT 1030

1

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +2900%

30

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GT 1030

17

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +217%

54

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GT 1030

22

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +231%

73

GeForce GT 1030

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Graphics Card

May 2017

Release Date

Dec 2017

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1228 MHz

Base Clock

1506 MHz

1468 MHz

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

5GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

160bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

160.2GB/s

Render Config

-

3

SM Count

10

384

Shading Units

1280

24

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

40

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1280 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.49 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.36 GPixel/s

35.23 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

17.62 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

1127 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

35.23 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

30W

TDP

120W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

GP106

GP108-300-A1

GPU Variant

GP106-350-K3-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Pascal

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

16 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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