NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 42% (1670MHz vs 1176MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile +184%

4.275 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960M

1.505 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile +198%

3669

GeForce GTX 960M

1231

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

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GeForce GTX 960M

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Mar 2015

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1404 MHz

Base Clock

1097 MHz

1670 MHz

Boost Clock

1176 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

-

1280

Shading Units

640

80

TMUs

40

48

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

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Theoretical Performance

80.16 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.82 GPixel/s

133.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

47.04 GTexel/s

66.80 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.275 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.505 TFLOPS

133.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

47.04 GFLOPS

Board Design

80W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GM107

N17E-G1-A1

GPU Variant

N16P-GX-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

1.87 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

148 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

5.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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