NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps vs NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps and 8GB VRAM RTX A5000 8Q 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

Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1709MHz vs 1695MHz)

Lower TDP (120W vs 230W)

NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 216.7GB/s)

6912 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

4.375 TFLOPS

RTX A5000 8Q +534%

27.77 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

VS

RTX A5000 8Q

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Apr 2021

GeForce 10

Generation

Quadro Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

1170 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

1695 MHz

2257 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

216.7GB/s

Bandwidth

768.0GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

64

1280

Shading Units

8192

80

TMUs

256

48

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

256

-

RT Cores

64

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

162.7 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

433.9 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

27.77 TFLOPS

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

27.77 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

433.9 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

230W

300 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GA102

GP106-410-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

16 nm

Process Size

8 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

628 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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