NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X vs Intel Arc B580

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

Intel Arc B580

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X and 12GB VRAM Arc B580 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 190W)

Intel Arc B580 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 56% (2670MHz vs 1709MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (456.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

4.375 TFLOPS

Arc B580 +212%

13.67 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

VS

Arc B580

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

Release Date

Dec 2024

GeForce 10

Generation

Battlemage(Arc 5)

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

2670 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

2670 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

2375 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

192bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

456.0GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

-

1280

Shading Units

2560

80

TMUs

160

48

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

160

-

RT Cores

20

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

256 KB (per EU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

18 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

213.6 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

427.2 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

27.34 TFLOPS

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.67 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1.709 TFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

190W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1a3x DisplayPort 2.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

BMG-G21

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

SRPMF

Pascal

Architecture

Xe2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

5 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

19.6 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

272 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.4

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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