NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs AMD Radeon R5 235 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB AMD Radeon R5 235 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 235 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1708MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

992 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 235 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +1486%

3.935 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 235 OEM

0.248 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

VS

Radeon R5 235 OEM

Graphics Card

Aug 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

-

1708 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

9

SM Count

-

Compute Units

2

1152

Shading Units

160

72

TMUs

8

48

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

81.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.100 GPixel/s

123.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.200 GTexel/s

61.49 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.935 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

248.0 GFLOPS

123.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

Caicos

GP106-300-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

Board Design

120W

TDP

35W

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 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

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