NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X vs AMD Radeon RX 455 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X AMD Radeon RX 455 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X and 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 455 OEM 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

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1709MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 104.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 455 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (100W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X +171%

4.375 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 455 OEM

1.613 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

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Radeon RX 455 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

Release Date

Jun 2016

GeForce 10

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

-

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1625 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

104.0GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

1280

Shading Units

768

80

TMUs

48

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

82.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.80 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

50.40 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.613 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

100.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

Tobago

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

Tobago PRO (215-0875010)

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

100W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.3

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