NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A1000

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

NVIDIA RTX A1000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and 8GB VRAM RTX A1000 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

Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1709MHz vs 1462MHz)

NVIDIA RTX A1000 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 5GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 160.2GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

4.375 TFLOPS

RTX A1000 +53%

6.737 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

VS

RTX A1000

Graphics Card

Dec 2017

Release Date

Apr 2024

GeForce 10

Generation

Quadro Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

727 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

1462 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

5GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

160bit

Memory Bus

128bit

160.2GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

18

1280

Shading Units

2304

80

TMUs

72

40

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

72

-

RT Cores

18

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1280 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

68.36 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

46.78 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

105.3 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

6.737 TFLOPS

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.737 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

105.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

50W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GA107

GP106-350-K3-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

16 nm

Process Size

8 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

200 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

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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