NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X vs AMD Radeon VII

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

AMD Radeon VII

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X and 16GB VRAM Radeon VII 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

Lower TDP (120W vs 295W)

AMD Radeon VII 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 2% (1750MHz vs 1709MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

4.375 TFLOPS

Radeon VII +207%

13.44 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

VS

Radeon VII

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Feb 2019

GeForce 10

Generation

Vega II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

1400 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

1750 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

1020GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

60

10

SM Count

-

1280

Shading Units

3840

80

TMUs

240

64

ROPs

64

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

109.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

112.0 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

420.0 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

26.88 TFLOPS

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.44 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

3.360 TFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

295W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

Vega 20

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

Vega 20 XT

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 5.1

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

7 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

13.23 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

331 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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