NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1709MHz

More VRAM (5GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.2GB/s vs 57.73GB/s)

1088 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 's Advantages

Lower TDP (106W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +627%

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 450

0.601 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

VS

GeForce GTS 450

Graphics Card

Dec 2017

Release Date

Sep 2010

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

-

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

902 MHz

Memory

5GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

160bit

Memory Bus

128bit

160.2GB/s

Bandwidth

57.73GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

4

1280

Shading Units

192

80

TMUs

32

40

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1280 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

68.36 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.264 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.06 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

601.3 GFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

50.11 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

106W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GF106

GP106-350-K3-A1

GPU Variant

GF106-250-KA-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

2.1

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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