NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X vs NVIDIA RTX A1000

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

NVIDIA RTX A1000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X 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 6 GB GDDR5X 's Advantages

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

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)

NVIDIA RTX A1000 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

1024 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

4.375 TFLOPS

RTX A1000 +53%

6.737 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

VS

RTX A1000

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

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

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

18

1280

Shading Units

2304

80

TMUs

72

48

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

72

-

RT Cores

18

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

82.03 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

GP104

GPU Name

GA107

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

16 nm

Process Size

8 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

314 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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