NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and 16GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5080 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

Lower TDP (120W vs 350W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 47% (2520MHz vs 1709MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 5GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (973.8GB/s vs 160.2GB/s)

9472 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5080 +1138%

54.19 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

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GeForce RTX 5080

Graphics Card

Dec 2017

Release Date

Jan 2025

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

2235 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

2400 MHz

Memory

5GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR7

160bit

Memory Bus

256bit

160.2GB/s

Bandwidth

973.8GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

84

1280

Shading Units

10752

80

TMUs

336

40

ROPs

128

-

Tensor Cores

336

-

RT Cores

84

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1280 KB

L2 Cache

64 MB

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Theoretical Performance

68.36 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

322.6 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

846.7 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

54.19 TFLOPS

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

54.19 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

846.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

350W

300 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 2.1a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GB203

GP106-350-K3-A1

GPU Variant

GB203-400-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

0

4.4 billion

Transistors

Unknown

200 mm²

Die Size

377 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

10.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.8

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