NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Core 512

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Core 512

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 Core 512 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104 's Advantages

Boost Clock1708MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (120W vs 375W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104 +305%

4.372 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480 Core 512

1.078 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GP104

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GeForce GTX 480 Core 512

Graphics Card

Mar 2018

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

-

1708 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

512

80

TMUs

64

48

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

81.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.86 GPixel/s

136.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.73 GTexel/s

68.32 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.372 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1078 GFLOPS

136.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

GF100

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

GF100-ES-DT1-A2

Pascal

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

40 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

375W

300 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

2.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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