NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps vs NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps and 32GB VRAM RTX 5000 Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 49% (2550MHz vs 1709MHz)

More VRAM (32GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 216.7GB/s)

11520 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

4.375 TFLOPS

RTX 5000 Ada Generation +1392%

65.28 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

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RTX 5000 Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Aug 2023

GeForce 10

Generation

Quadro Ada

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

1155 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

2550 MHz

2257 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

216.7GB/s

Bandwidth

576.0GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

100

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

12800

80

TMUs

400

48

ROPs

176

-

Tensor Cores

400

-

RT Cores

100

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

72 MB

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

448.8 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1020 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

65.28 TFLOPS

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

65.28 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1020 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

AD102

GP106-410-A1

GPU Variant

AD102

Pascal

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

5 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

609 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

250W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

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

8.9

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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