NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 84% (1709MHz vs 928MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)

1600 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 780 Ti +22%

5.345 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

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GeForce GTX 780 Ti

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

875 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

928 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

336.6GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

2880

80

TMUs

240

64

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

2 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

109.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

55.68 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

222.7 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.345 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

222.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

GK110B

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

GK110-425-B1

Pascal

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

7.08 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

561 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

250W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

6.1

CUDA

3.5

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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